Mukhyamantri Ladli Bahna Awas Yojana
The Madhya Pradesh Government has changed the name of the state-run housing scheme, previously known as Mukhyamantri Antyodaya Awas Yojana, to Mukhyamantri Ladli Bahna Awas Yojana. The decision, aimed at aligning with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s Ladali Bahna Yojana, was unanimously approved by the state cabinet.
Additionally, the cabinet approved proposals to increase the monthly honorarium for cooks working in the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman Yojana and double the honorarium for guest teachers in different classes. The government also announced a subsidy on cooking gas for women with connections under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana and Ladli Bahnas during the month of Shravan.
Who is eligible to benefit from the Mukhyamantri Ladli Bahna Awas Yojana?
Homeless citizens belonging to all categories are eligible to benefit from the scheme.
What is the significance of the increase in the monthly honorarium for cooks in the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman Yojana?
The monthly honorarium for cooks has been increased from Rs 2,000 to Rs 4,000, benefiting approximately 2.10 lakh individuals, thereby improving their financial well-being.
How has the honorarium for guest teachers in different classes been revised?
The honorarium for Class-1 guest teachers has been increased from Rs 9,000 to Rs 18,000, Class-2 from Rs 7,000 to Rs 14,000, and Class-3 from Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000, doubling their earnings and improving their financial stability.
What subsidy has been announced for women with gas connections?
A subsidy of Rs 450 has been announced for women with gas connections under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana and Ladli Bahnas with gas connections under non-PMUY during the month of Shravan (04.07.2023 to 31.08.2023) on gas refills.
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs