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NCP demands 'Mukhyamantri Ladki Bahin Yojana' to be renamed after Ajit Pawar
Updated On: 09 February, 2026 12:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
NCP MLC Amol Mitkari has demanded that Maharashtra’s Mukhyamantri Ladki Bahin Yojana be renamed after late Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, crediting him for launching the welfare scheme that provides monthly financial assistance to eligible women across the state
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NCP leader Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash on January 28 at Baramati. (Pic/X)
Nationalist Congress Party legislator Amol Mitkari on Tuesday demanded that the Maharashtra government's flagship 'Mukhyamantri Ladki Bahin Yojana' be renamed after late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, news agency PTI reported.
Mitkari, while speaking to the media on Tuesday, said, “Ajitdada (as Pawar was fondly called) was the favourite brother of women in the state."
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