Archive · 13 Nov 2025
MP CM Mohan Yadav Increases Ladli Behna Allowance to Rs 1,500
The leader of Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, gave money to women through a program called the Ladli Behna Yojana.
This time, he sent them Rs 1,500 each, which is more than the Rs 1,250 they used to get.
He said this helps women and that he has plans to give even more money through other programs for jobs.
He also said that women will get more chances to be leaders in elections starting in 2029.
Some people from another political group, the Congress, didn't seem happy about this, but the Chief Minister said his government is doing this to help women.
The women who received the money said it helps them a lot.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav transferred Rs 1,500 for the first time to beneficiaries of the Ladli Behna Yojana.
Yadav stated that the government plans to provide Rs 5,000 to women through job-oriented schemes and will increase the Ladli Behna Yojana amount.
A 33% quota for women in Lok Sabha, Vidhan Sabha, and other elections from 2029 was also announced.
The Chief Minister commented on the Congress's reaction to the allowance increase, framing it as a positive step for women's welfare.
Beneficiaries shared with the Chief Minister how the financial aid under the scheme is helping them.
- Who
- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and beneficiaries of the Ladli Behna Yojana.
- What
- Transferred Rs 1,500 for the first time to beneficiaries of the Ladli Behna Yojana and announced plans for further financial assistance and job-oriented schemes for women, alongside a 33% quota in elections from 2029.
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To provide financial aid and empowerment to women, and to fulfill promises regarding women's welfare and political representation.
Congress
CM Mohan Yadav
Reaction to Allowance Increase
Congress
Congressmen reacted negatively to the Rs 250 increase in the Ladli Behna Yojana allowance, implying government financial distress.
CM Mohan Yadav
CM Yadav characterized the Congress's reaction as overblown, stating they were acting as if they had lost personal wealth and accusing them of shortening national songs and past historical actions.
Future Scheme Enhancements
Congress
Implied criticism of government spending through their reaction to the allowance increase.
CM Mohan Yadav
CM Yadav stated the government is preparing to give Rs 5,000 to women through job-oriented schemes and plans further increases to the Ladli Behna Yojana.
- Scheme Name
- Ladli Behna Yojana
- Chief Minister
- Mohan Yadav
- New Monthly Allowance
- Rs 1,500
- Previous Monthly Allowance (implied)
- Rs 1,250
- Announcement Date
- Wednesday
Sources
MP Govt Mulls Recasting its Flagship Ladli Behna Scheme With Additional Benefits
MP CM transfers Rs 1,500 each to over 1.26 crore 'Ladli Behnas'
MP News: CM Mohan Yadav Transfers ₹1,500 Each To 1.26 Crore Ladli Behna Beneficiaries Across State--VIDEO
MP: CM Yadav fulfils promise, increases Laadli Behna allowance to Rs 1,500
