Punjab Announces Spots Cash Money Transfer Plan for Women
Chandigarh: The Aam Aadmi Celebration (AAP) government in Punjab has actually unveiled the ‘Mukh Mantri Mawan Dhian Satikar Yojana,’ a 9, 300 crore plan giving direct cash money transfers to adult females. Financing Minister Harpal Singh Cheema presented the budget plan, highlighting:
- 1, 000 monthly for all adult ladies (1, 500 for Scheduled Caste).
- Exemptions: Government employees, ex-legislators, and income tax payers.
- 97 % coverage of grown-up ladies, the highest in India.
The plan, framed as a homage to the females of Punjab, aims to stabilize welfare spending with financial duty ahead of the 2027 elections.
