Shinde slammed the Opposition for terming the Ladki Bahin scheme an election gimmick. Pics/Eknath Shinde's office
Shinde hailed the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana initiative as the most important and successful welfare measure, which was launched when he helmed the state
"After becoming chief minister, my government decided to provide financial assistance to our mothers and sisters", Shinde said
The scheme provides a monthly assistance of Rs 1,500 to eligible women from economically weaker sections

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