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  Ladki Bahin Yojana: Transfer of Rs 1,500 resumes after suspension for eligible women in Maharashtra

  Maharashtra | December 25, 2024 12:58 IST

  The transfer of Rs 1,500 monthly installments under Maharashtra’s Ladki Bahin Yojana has resumed after a break due to the model code of conduct during elections. The scheme, aimed at empowering women, now benefits 2.34 crore women.

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  10 Years of Jan Dhan Yojana: Over 53 crore bank accounts opened, PM Modi hails scheme as a success

  India | August 28, 2024 10:33 IST

  On the tenth anniversary of Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the scheme for significantly boosting financial inclusion in India. Launched in 2014, PMJDY has opened over 53 crore bank accounts and accumulated deposits exceeding Rs 2.3 lakh crore.

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  Cash subsidy on LPG world's largest direct benefit transfer scheme

  December 25, 2014 23:15 IST

  New Delhi: The ambitious scheme of giving cash subsidy on cooking gas directly to consumers has become the world's largest direct benefit transfer with 2.5 crore households getting about Rs 550 crore since November 15.The