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Patna News

The Times of India

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Govt orders salary cuts for absentee COs and ROs amid Census work

In a significant move to address absenteeism, the Bihar government has imposed a Rs 1,000 deduction from the salaries of over 600 revenue and circle officers who have been absent en masse since February. This protest stems from frustrations over stalled promotional opportunities, directly impacting the crucial Census 2027 efforts.

26 Apr 2026 11:32 pm