No new taxes in MP as state FM presents Rs 4.38 lakh crore Budget for FY26-27 in Assembly
During the Budget speech, the opposition Congress MLAs raised concerns over the mounting debt burden on the people of the state.
During the Budget speech, the opposition Congress MLAs raised concerns over the mounting debt burden on the people of the state.
The Chief Minister said that under the leadership and guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, continuous efforts are being made to accelerate the state’s development.
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has reportedly received a lot of flak for not fulfilling his promise and distributing the funds on Thursday, the day of ‘Bhai Dooj’.
This amount includes a special Rs 250 gift from the Chief Minister to his "beloved sisters" for Raksha Bandhan, alongside the monthly Rs 1250 provided through the 'Laadli Behna Yojana', making the total amount to Rs 1500 per beneficiary for August.
The CM said the state government would transfer Rs 250 each into the bank accounts of women beneficiaries on August 1, 2024.
Chief Minister Chouhan transferred a total sum of Rs 1,597 crore to the bank accounts of 1.31 crore Laadli Behnas during a Mahila Sammelan At Burhanpur.
Married women between the age of 21 and 23 years, along with married women whose families own a tractor but have less than five acres of land, will also be eligible for the benefits under the scheme.
After officially launching the scheme with the click of a button at around 7.05 pm, Chief Minister Chouhan showered petals and flowers on the women present at the venue amidst peppy music reverberating at the function site.
According to state government officials, Chouhan went to the houses of women in the Udaipuria basti of ward number 16 in Jhabua and handed over the acceptance letters.
Making an announcement to this effect, CM Chouhan said schemes like the ‘Laadli Behna Yojana’, ‘Laadli Laxmi Yojana’, ‘Mukhaymantri Kanya Vivah-Nikah Yojana’ and others are empowering girls and women not only financially but also socially.
