Ranchi, March 7 -- During the Question Hour on the eighth day of the budget session, there were a lot of tussles on the BJP's demand to give Rs 2,500 instead of Rs 1000 to the elderly, disabled and widows like the beneficiaries of the Maiya Samman Yojana. BJP MLA Satyendra Nath Tiwari said that the health worker gets only Rs 2000 per month as honorarium. This is completely wrong. Why such a low honorarium despite working so well. He said that if the beneficiary of the Maiya Yojana becomes disabled or widow, will she be given Rs 1,000.
The matter heated up when a starred question related to this came from BJP MLA Shatrughan Mahato. During the question and answer session, the uproar kept increasing and expressing dissatisfaction over the ans...