Big update is here regarding the Maiya Samman Scheme. Jharkhand’s Chief Minister Hemant Soren has shared some updates about the Maiya Samman Yojana. He mentioned that women beneficiaries are set to receive financial aid of Rs 75,000 directly in their accounts. The state government supports over 50 lakh women with Rs 25,000 each month through this initiative.
The funds will arrive before Holi
CM Hemant Soren announced that the payments from the Maiya Samman Yojana will be credited to women’s accounts ahead of Holi. He took to social media platform X to express that on Women’s Day in Jharkhand, the full amount of Rs 75,000 will be deposited into the bank accounts of the state’s women.
CM’s message on X
In another post on Instagram, CM Hemant Soren shared that during the festive occasion of Holi, women will be able to celebrate with their families and use this financial support to enhance their joy. He expressed his respect for all the women in the state and wished them a prosperous future.
An official noted that the benefits under the Maiya Samman Yojana had been delayed for two months—January and February. To address this during the festive season, the government has decided to deposit the assistance for January, February, and March, totaling Rs 7,500.
Questions from both sides of the aisle
It’s worth mentioning that both opposition and ruling party members were raising questions about the installment of the Maiya Samman Yojana. On Friday, JMM MLA Mangal Kalindi inquired about when the beneficiaries would receive their payments. Additionally, on February 27, the opposition criticized the government in the House for the delays in disbursing funds under the scheme.