Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Scheme has been launched by the Delhi Government

Current Context: The Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Scheme was launched by the Delhi Government on December 12, 2024.

• Here are the key details:
• Objective: To provide financial support to women in Delhi.
• Financial Assistance: Eligible women will receive Rs 1,000 per month. If the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) returns to power, the amount will increase to Rs 2,100 per month.
• Eligibility: Women aged 18 and above with an annual family income of up to Rs 3 lakh.
• Impact: The scheme aims to empower women financially and support their families.
• This initiative is part of the government's efforts to promote gender equality and support women's welfare in Delhi.

Question:

1 What is the eligibility criterion regarding annual family income for the Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Scheme?

• A) Up to Rs 5 lakh
• B) Up to Rs 6 lakh
• C) Up to Rs 4 lakh
• D) Up to Rs 3 lakh

Answer: D) Women with an annual family income of up to Rs 3 lakh are eligible to apply for the scheme, ensuring support for economically weaker sections.