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Tejashwi Yadav demands PDS dealer reforms from Bihar CM

9/9/2026

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Tejashwi Yadav wrote to Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary demanding reforms for PDS dealers.
The September 4 letter listed eight demands including a fixed INR30,000 monthly honorarium for dealers.
Yadav asked to remove the time limit on compassionate appointments for eligible dependents.
He urged immediate payment of pending commissions delayed six months to a year.
He demanded the INR47 commission increase announced before the Assembly elections be applied now.

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Tejashwi Yadav wrote to Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary demanding reforms for PDS dealers.
The September 4 letter listed eight demands including a fixed INR30,000 monthly honorarium for dealers.
Yadav asked to remove the time limit on compassionate appointments for eligible dependents.
He urged immediate payment of pending commissions delayed six months to a year.
He demanded the INR47 commission increase announced before the Assembly elections be applied now.