Delhi Govt to announce 'Mahila Samriddhi Yojana' and free gas cylinder scheme tomorrow

The Delhi government is set to announce two major welfare schemes on Friday afternoon, including the ‘Mahila Samriddhi Yojana’ and a scheme to provide free LPG cylinders during Holi and Diwali.

According to official sources, the Delhi Cabinet will approve both schemes in a meeting scheduled for 11 AM tomorrow. Following the approval, the formal announcement will be made at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium after 12 PM.

The Rekha Gupta-led BJP government



in Delhi is set to launch its Rs 2,500 per month 'Mahila Samriddhi Scheme' on March 8, coinciding with International Women's Day. The scheme aims to provide direct financial assistance to eligible women in the national capital.

According to sources, the Delhi government will transfer the funds directly to beneficiaries’ bank accounts via the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system. Some beneficiaries may receive the first installment during a launch event at Chhatrasal Stadium.