Suvendu govt to roll out ‘Annapurna Bhandar’ scheme from June 1; women to get Rs 3,000 monthly
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West Bengal's BJP government has initiated the 'Annapurna Bhandaar' scheme, providing eligible women with ₹3,000 monthly, aiming to support women's livelihoods. The cabinet is also integrating central schemes to address issues like illegal immigration.
West Bengal's new BJP government, led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, has launched the "Annapurna Bhandaar" scheme. Eligible women will receive ₹3,000 monthly, replacing the previous "Lakshmir Bhandar." The cabinet also approved integrating the state with central schemes like Ayushman Bharat and addressing illegal immigration.