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. 0
Chief Minister Chouhan was addressing the grand Mukhya Mantri Ladli Bahna Sammelan-cum-Chief Minister’s residential land rights letter distribution and bhoomi pujan/dedication programme at the fair ground in Gwalior.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan performed bhoomi-pujan and dedicated development works worth approximately Rs 777 crore 35 lakh. Along with this, the benefits of government schemes and Chief Minister’s 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 Shri 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.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and other guests inaugurated the programme with kanya pujan, paying floral tributes on the picture of Amazon Rani Durgavati and lighting the lamp.
Member of Parliament Vivek Narayan Shejwalkar, in his welcome address, described the Mukhya Mantri Ladli Bahna Yojana as bringing a big change in the lives of women. He thanked Chief Minister Chouhan for implementing the scheme.
Ladli Bahna Senas will be constituted in every village
Chief Minister 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.
Remaining women will also be registered, women in the age group of 21 to 23 years will also be added
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the women who have not been able to register under Mukhyamantri Ladli Bahna Yojana will be registered. Along with this, now women of minimum 21 years age group will also be linked to this scheme. Earlier the minimum age in this scheme was 23 years.
Improvement in state’s sex ratio due to women-friendly schemes: Union Minister Tomar
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan the state government has taken revolutionary steps for women empowerment along with bringing Madhya Pradesh from the category of sickly state to developed states. Due to these steps initiated by the state government, there has been a remarkable improvement in the male to female sex ratio in the state. Empowerment of the country is impossible without women empowerment. Keeping this in mind, the central and state governments have made effective schemes for the welfare of women.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Chouhan demonstrate on the ground what they say. The work done towards the social and economic empowerment of women confirms this.
Daughters are no longer a burden in country and state: Union Minister Shri Scindia
Union Civil Aviation and Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that the central and state governments have worked to advance women power, so that women power can decide the path of their own progress. Daughters are no longer a burden in the country and the state. Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao programme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ladli Laxmi, Ladli Bahna and Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah-Nikah Yojana launched by Chief Minister Shri Chouhan have played an important role in this. He said that Gwalior is changing. Here a thousand bed hospital, construction of international level airport and railway station, elevated road, Chambal project for drinking water, etc. are taking shape. Shri Scindia also underlined the changes brought about by other schemes including Ayushman card, Ujjwala Yojana, door-to-door toilet and Jal Jeevan Mission established by the government to provide tap water to every household.
Office key handed over to “Ladli Bahna Sena” of Rehat
Chief Minister Chouhan and other guests handed over the keys and allotment letter of the office building of “Ladli Bahna Sena” to the women who came from Rehat village of District Panchayat Ghatigaon of Gwalior district. The Chief Minister said that by sitting in this office building, the women of the village will be able to write a new chapter of their progress. He hailed the district administration for providing office building to the Sena.
