Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav stated that the state government will leave no stone unturned in ensuring dignity, respect, and rightful entitlements for mothers, sisters, and daughters. To make Ladli sisters self-reliant and to provide them with security, respect, pride, and prosperity, the government is celebrating Raksha Bandhan every month by depositing financial assistance directly into their accounts. He announced that on the upcoming occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the amount given to Ladli sisters will be increased by Rs.250 so that they may celebrate the festival with joy.
CM Dr. Yadav was addressing the State-Level Ladli Behna and Women’s Convention held in Belkheda village of Jabalpur district. On this occasion, he transferred over Rs.2,081 crore through a single click to beneficiaries of Ladli Behna and other welfare schemes.
The Chief Minister reaffirmed his government’s commitment to transitioning from legacy to development. He highlighted that Jabalpur is the land of brave queens like Rani Durgavati and Rani Avantibai, and the state government is running several schemes named after such valiant women, benefiting lakhs of women across Madhya Pradesh. Dr. Yadav reiterated that empowering mothers and sisters to be self-reliant is the government’s mission. Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, women in Madhya Pradesh and across India are becoming economically empowered.