CM Shinde announces scheme for senior citizens to visit the pilgrimage sites

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday announced lsquoMukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojanarsquo a scheme for senior citizens to visit the pilgrimage sites an official statement saidThe scheme will be launched in the state to facilitate the pilgrimage site visits for senior citizens it saidCM Shinde said that rules will be formed for the scheme and senior citizens will be taken to the Teerthsthal through the facilities that would be offered by the state governmentThe announcement was made by CM Eknath Shinde while he was replying to the calling attention notice by the Member of Legislative Assembly Pratap Sarnaik the statement saidReplying on the MLAs question the Chief Minister said ldquoOur government is the government for common people and various provisions have been made in the Maharashtra budget for farmers labourerrsquos warkaris peasants women and youthrdquoHe further said that Maharashtra is the land of saints and a large number of people visit various pilgrimage sites every year In order to facilitate the visits of senior citizens to the pilgrimage sites the lsquoMukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojanarsquo will be started A comprehensive policy and rules will be laid down for the scheme and online applications will be invited for implementing the schemeAjit Pawar announces scheme to guarantee Rs 1500 to womenMaharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Friday afternoon presented the states budget during the ongoing monsoon session of the state assembly and announced the Mukhyanantri Majhi Ladki Bahin scheme which would guarantee Rs 1500 to womenThe scheme will be implemented from July 2024 Ajit Pawar said while presenting the budgetAt the State Assembly Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP chief Ajit Pawar said We are announcing Mukhyanantri Majhi Ladki Bahin CM My Beloved Sister Under this all women will be given Rs 1500 per month Scheme will be implemented from July 2024Ajit Pawar announced a financial assistance scheme entailing a monthly allowance of Rs 1500 to eligible women in the age group of 21 to 60 years in the state Budget for 202425The annual family income of beneficiaries of the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana must not be more than Rs 25 lakh a government resolution issued by the Maharashtra government has statedThe scheme which was announced in the state budget tabled in the assembly by deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Friday is aimed at married divorced and destitute women in the 2160 age group who will get Rs 1500 per month