Supriya Sule alleges ‘₹4,800-crore scam’ in Ladki Bahin Yojana

Maharashtra: Laadki Bahin Yojana suffers Rs 3,951 crore fraud

Driven by the intent to ensure its victory in the Assembly elections, the ruling Maharashtra government promised during election campaign not just the continuance of its Laadki Bahin Yojana – a monthly stipend of Rs 1,500 – but an increment to Rs 2,100. Now it is caught up in its own fiscal carelessness and stands exposed for not doing the due diligence. If anything, the government should be embarrassed that the scheme has been riddled by fraud …

Supriya Sule alleges ‘₹4,800-crore scam’ in Ladki Bahin Yojana

Her allegations come two days after the Maharashtra government announced a temporary suspension of ₹1,500 monthly aid to 26.34 lakh beneficiaries following a verification drive

MP Supriya Sule Alleges ₹4,800 Crore Scam In ‘Ladki Bahin’ Scheme, Demands Probe - PUNE PULSE

Sharad Pawar faction MP Supriya Sule has levelled serious allegations against the Maharashtra government, claiming a ₹4,800 crore scam in the much-publicised ‘Ladki Bahin’ scheme. Intended to empower working women with direct financial aid, the scheme is now under scrutiny after claims that large sums were mistakenly credited to men’s bank accounts. Sule has demanded