Ahead of Assembly polls, Punjab rolls out pilot of women cash support scheme in select constituencies; eli
- Posted on April 18, 2026
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Ahead of Assembly polls, Punjab rolls out pilot of women cash support scheme in select constituencies; eli
Punjab's Bhagwant Mann government has started a pilot of its Mukhymantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana. This scheme offers monthly cash support to women. Registration began on April 15 for nine constituencies. Eligible women will receive ₹1,000 monthly, with SC women getting ₹1,500. Transfers begin in July. The government aims to register 90 lakh women.