Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that I have come among my sisters with the message of changing their lives for the better. We will not stop at Ladli Bahna Yojana, it is our resolve to increase the income of Women to Rs 10,000 per month through the Livelihood Mission. Chief Minister Chouhan was addressing the grand Mukhya Mantri Ladli Bahna Sammelan-cum-Chief Ministers residential land rights letter distribution and bhoomi pujan/dedication programme at the fair ground in Gwalior.
Chouhan along with Union Agriculture-notes-for-state-psc-exams”>Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Union Civil Aviation and Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia performed bhoomi-pujan and dedicated development works worth approximately Rs 777 crore 35 lakh. Along with this, the benefits of government schemes and Chief Ministers residential land rights letters were distributed to women symbolically. Keys of the office were handed over to the Ladli Bahna Sena and women were honoured for their excellent performance in various fields. The women of the district also presented hand-made gifts to Chief Minister Chouhan and other guests. Chief Minister Chouhan announced the installation of a centralized AC system in a 1,000-bed hospital.
Chief Minister Chouhan said that in order to empower women socially, educationally and economically, the government has given concrete shape to revolutionary schemes like Mukhyamantri Ladli Laxmi Yojna, Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojna and Ladli Bahna Yojna. Ladli Bahna Yojana is like a mantra to change the lives of women. The government is giving Rs 15 thousand crore every month to about 1.25 crore women of the state. He said that the amount of Ladli Bahna Yojana will be gradually increased to Rs.3000.
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Chouhan said that women will be unified in Ladli Bahna Senas in every village of the state. 11 women members will be included in small village’s Ladli Bahna Sena and 21 women will be included in big village.