India, March 13 -- justify;">Mohan Yadav on Thursday transferred Rs.1,836 crore to the bank accounts of 1.25 crore women under the Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, releasing the 34th instalment of the flagship programme ahead of the Navratri festival.

The amount of Rs.1,500 each was credited directly to the accounts of beneficiaries during a state-level event held at Shabri Mata Temple in Ghatigaon area of Gwalior district. Addressing the gathering, the chief minister said the scheme aims to strengthen the economic position of women and ensure their greater participation in family and social development.

Officials said that from June 2023 to February 2026, a total of 33 instalments had already been transferred under the scheme, amountin...