Shivpuri, Nov. 13 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday transferred over Rs 1,831 crore to the bank accounts of over 1.24 crore beneficiaries of Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana and announced that Pichhore in Shivpuri district would be made a district on the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission.

The Chief Minister transferred the 42nd instalment of the scheme, under which 1,24,81,550 eligible women received Rs 1,500 each as monthly financial assistance through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

Addressing a state-level Mahila Sammelan in Pichhore, CM Yadav said, "The state government is committed to empowering women across Madhya Pradesh by making them financially independent and self-reliant, thereby ensuring great...