Maha Budget: No Increase In Ladki Bahin Yojana Payout Announced, Ajit Pawar Says ‘Never Promised’

Maharashtra Finance Minister Ajit Pawar, while presenting the state budget on Monday, March 10, did not make any announcement regarding a hike in the monthly allowance under the Ladki Bahin Yojana. Later, Pawar said he never promised to raise the payout from INR 1,500 to INR 2,100.