Bhopal, Nov 10 (PTI) The Madhya Pradesh government on Monday approved an increase in the monthly financial assistance under the Ladli Behna scheme to Rs 1,500 from Rs 1,250, an official said.

More than 1.26 crore women beneficiaries of the scheme will start getting the enhanced amount from this month, the official said, adding it would entail extra expenditure of Rs 1793.75 crore.

With this, the total projected expenditure for the scheme in 2025-26 stands at Rs 20,450.99 crore, the official said. Show Full Article

“The cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday approved an increase in the monthly financial assistance under the Ladli Behna scheme from Rs 1,250 to Rs 1,500,” a government statement said.

CM Yadav is scheduled to start the payment of the increased amount at an

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