Daijiworld Media Network - Seoni

Seoni, Nov 13: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav will on Wednesday transfer the increased monthly installment of Rs 1,500 each to the accounts of women beneficiaries under the state government’s flagship Ladli Behna Yojana during a special event in Seoni.

Until now, the beneficiaries were receiving Rs 1,250 per month, which was recently raised by the Cabinet earlier this month. With a single click, Dr Yadav will transfer Rs 1,857 crore to over 1.26 crore women across all 52 districts of the state. The revision is expected to increase the government’s monthly expenditure by over Rs 300 crore.

The BJP government had earlier promised in its election manifesto to raise the amount to Rs 3,000 per month. Political analysts believe Wednesday’s hike

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