Bhopal, Aug. 6 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will transfer Rs 1,8722350 crores directly into the bank accounts of more than 1 crore women beneficiaries under the Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana on Thursday from Narsinghgarh in Rajgarh district.

This month, each Ladli Behna will receive Rs 1,250 as the regular instalment and an additional Rs 250 as Raksha Bandhan Shagun, making a total of Rs 1,500 per beneficiary before the festival.

Launched in 2023, the Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana aims to economically empower women, improve their health and nutritional status, and enhance their participation in household decision-making. Under the scheme, eligible women -- including those who are married, widowed, divorced, or abando...