Updated On: 19 May, 2025 08:10 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
The opposition has been targeting the Mahayuti government for not raising the monthly amount to Rs 2,100, as promised before last year's assembly elections. It has also claimed that the government will eventually stop the scheme.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. File Pic
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday urged citizens not to believe in rumours over the 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana', stressing that the programme will never be stopped, reported news agency PTI.
Under the scheme, eligible women receive a monthly assistance of Rs 1,500.