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Punjab CM: 37 Lakh Women Received Rs 1,291 Crore Under 'Sanman Rashi' Scheme
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🗓 01 Nov 2026, 07:52 PM
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Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced in Abohar that 37.43 lakh women have received Rs 1,291 crore under the Mukh Mantri Mawan-Dheeyan Satkar Yojna, with a target to cover one crore women.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann addressed a large gathering in Abohar on Wednesday, highlighting the financial benefits provided to women under the state's flagship welfare scheme. He announced that 37.43 lakh women have received a total of Rs 1,291 crore as 'Sanman Rashi' (respect amount) under the Mukh Mantri Mawan-Dheeyan Satkar Yojna.
The Chief Minister stated that the primary objective of this initiative is to bring one crore women under its ambit. The scheme is designed to provide direct financial support to women in the state, aiming to enhance their economic independence and social status.
Speaking to the crowd, CM Mann emphasized the government's commitment to the welfare of women, describing the disbursement of funds as a key achievement of the current administration. The announcement was made during a political event where the leadership outlined the progress of various social security programs implemented in Punjab.
The Mukh Mantri Mawan-Dheeyan Satkar Yojna has been a central part of the state government's agenda, focusing on regular monthly transfers to the bank accounts of eligible women. The figures cited by the Chief Minister reflect the cumulative amount transferred since the scheme's inception.
The Chief Minister stated that the primary objective of this initiative is to bring one crore women under its ambit. The scheme is designed to provide direct financial support to women in the state, aiming to enhance their economic independence and social status.
Speaking to the crowd, CM Mann emphasized the government's commitment to the welfare of women, describing the disbursement of funds as a key achievement of the current administration. The announcement was made during a political event where the leadership outlined the progress of various social security programs implemented in Punjab.
The Mukh Mantri Mawan-Dheeyan Satkar Yojna has been a central part of the state government's agenda, focusing on regular monthly transfers to the bank accounts of eligible women. The figures cited by the Chief Minister reflect the cumulative amount transferred since the scheme's inception.