It’s raining poll goodies in Maharashtra: CM Shinde promises to loosen purse strings further
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, campaigning for the upcoming assembly elections, pledged to expand welfare programs if re-elected. Key promises included increasing the Ladki Bahin Yojana allowance, waiving farmer loans, and reducing electricity bills. Shinde also criticized the opposition for potentially halting these schemes, assuring voters that the November installment of the Ladki Bahin allowance would be distributed as planned.