A very good news has come for the women of Himachal. The government here has announced to give Rs 1500 every month to about 8 lakh women of the state. The name of this scheme is Indira Gandhi Pyari Brahmin Sukh Samman Nidhi Yojana. Under this scheme, the Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu led government will give Rs 1500 per month to all women in the age group of 18-80. Launching the scheme, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu said- “We are launching the Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh Samman Nidhi Yojana today. All girls above 18 years of age will get Rs 18,000 per year. This is an ambitious scheme. And I am happy that we have closed the doors of corruption and are putting this money in the accounts of the women of the state.”
Government will spend Rs 800 crore
Let us tell you that the government will spend Rs 800 crore to pay fifteen hundred rupees every month to women. Earlier, from February 25, 2.45 lakh women above 60 years of age from tribal Lahaul-Spiti of the state were already getting a monthly pension of Rs 1100, the monthly pension of such women was also increased to Rs 1500.
The government fulfilled its promise
The opposition BJP was continuously targeting this ambitious plan of the government for one and a half years. Opposition leaders say that the government is holding back from giving Rs 1500 to women. Congress had announced to give Rs 1500 to all women above 18 years of age in the assembly elections in December 2022, which was completed today.
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