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TMI BlogNo scheme getting affected due to Ladki Bahin programme: BawankuleX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... No scheme getting affected due to Ladki Bahin programme: Bawankule X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... h an annual family income of less than Rs 2.5 lakh get Rs 1,500 per month as aid. The scheme is widely credited to have contributed to the BJP-led Mahayuti’s big win in the state assembly polls in November 2024. Responding to a query that there are allegations that other initiatives are hit due to the Ladki Bahin programme, which is likely to cost the state around Rs 46,000 crore annually, Bawan ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... kule said fund allocation has been made for every scheme under a separate head. “Our government has allocated a separate budget for every scheme. Ladki Bahin has a separate budget. Likewise, schemes for farm crop insurance have a separate budget. Some people are creating confusion about the Ladki Bahin Yojana,” said the state BJP president. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has already clarifie ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d that there will not be any sort of recovery, said Bawankule. The CM has also made it clear that the Shiv Bhojan scheme (to provide food at discounted rates to the poor) will not be stopped, he said. The minister said some people, who do not require financial assistance, have taken undue advantage of the Ladki Bahin scheme despite not being eligible. “We request such people to give up the sch ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... eme. Our aim is to empower those women who are financially weak and need financial help. We want to extend the benefits of the scheme to such women,” he said. All the ongoing welfare programmes of the state government will continue as usual, Bawankule assured. “We will not stop any scheme. Rather, we will increase the number of schemes,” he added. During the assembly poll campaign, Mahayuti lea ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ders had promised to hike the monthly aid under Ladki Bahin from Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,100. However, the scheme has been attacked by the opposition over its financial viability in a state where the fiscal deficit has touched Rs 2 lakh crore. PTI SPK NR X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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