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Maharashtra Government Reaffirms Commitment to Ladli Bahen Scheme, Says Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Nirupam confirmed that the Maharashtra government is dedicated to continuing the 'Ladli Bahen' scheme, which supports women financially. His statements come after Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde criticized the opposition for spreading misinformation about the scheme. Nirupam emphasized the government's commitment to women and farmers, countering claims of financial instability and pledging ongoing support for welfare initiatives.

MBN Maharashtra Reporter

MBN Maharashtra Reporter

May 29, 2026

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Maharashtra Government Reaffirms Commitment to Ladli Bahen Scheme, Says Shiv SenaWire Service: IANS

Key Takeaways

  • Maharashtra government supports Ladli Bahen scheme
  • Sanjay Nirupam counters opposition misinformation
  • Focus on women's welfare and farmers' needs

This whole 'Ladli Bahen' scheme debate in Maharashtra is again turning into political confusion only,and honestly,people who depend on such money are ones who get most anxious in these fights .

Sanjay Nirupam,spokesperson for Shiv Sena,has now said that Maharashtra government is fully committed to continuing 'Ladli Bahen' scheme,which gives financial support to women . His reaction came after Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hit out at opposition parties for allegedly spreading false information about this scheme.

And at Ahmedpur rally,Shinde also said government will not ignore farmers and women beneficiaries of welfare schemes . That line matters because once rumours start about money stopping,panic spreads very fast,especially among people already under financial pressure.

Nirupam tried to make same point again,that 'Ladli Bahen' scheme is important for mothers and sisters who need financial help . He also dismissed opposition claims and said government will keep giving assistance under all circumstances.

Few things standing out clearly here:

  • Maharashtra government is saying 'Ladli Bahen' scheme will continue.
  • Opposition is being accused of creating confusion about scheme's future.
  • Farmers' financial issues are also being mentioned along with women beneficiaries.

But tbh,politics around welfare schemes always becomes messy . One side says scheme is safe,other side raises doubt,and ordinary beneficiaries are left checking whether next payment will come or not.

Nirupam also reacted to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's statement on illegal immigrants,and said action is needed against infiltrators in West Bengal . He pointed out that BJP had promised stricter steps during elections,which is obviously issue that connects with voters worried about national security.

And then he also spoke about spurious liquor deaths in Pimpri-Chinchwad . He expressed condolences to affected families and demanded strict action against people involved in making and selling illicit liquor . Not small thing ah,because such cases hit poor families worst and then everyone remembers enforcement after deaths happen .

So on one side there is welfare scheme reassurance,on other side illegal immigration talk,and then spurious liquor tragedy also coming in same political conversation . Maharashtra politics rn feels like every issue is being pulled into one big fight,and people are left wondering what actually changes on ground…

Wire Service: IANS
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