New Delhi: The Delhi authorities’s Girls and Baby Growth (WCD) division has clarified that the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana,’ introduced by the Aam Aadmi Occasion (AAP) forward of the 2025 meeting elections, shouldn’t be an formally notified scheme. In a public discover, the division said that any particular person or political occasion accumulating data or types for the so-called ‘Mahila Samman Yojana’ is committing fraud. “The Delhi Authorities has notified no such scheme,” the discover learn.
The division additionally emphasised that since this scheme doesn’t exist, there isn’t a query of accepting types or purposes. It warned the general public in opposition to sharing private particulars comparable to checking account data, voter IDs, or cellphone numbers with unauthorized people, because it might result in fraud or knowledge breaches. Residents have been urged to not fall for false guarantees associated to this scheme and to stay cautious about sharing delicate data to keep away from being misled.
After the notices have been issued, Arvind Kejriwal criticized the BJP-led central authorities. He claimed that the Mahila Samman Yojana and Sanjeevani Yojana had unsettled them. “They plan to arrest Atishi ji in a pretend case quickly. Earlier than that, senior AAP leaders will face raids,” he wrote on X.
This clarification comes after AAP nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal introduced on Sunday that registration for the ‘Mahila Samman Yojana,’ which claims to supply Rs 2,100 monthly to ladies in Delhi, would begin on December 23. He stated groups had been shaped to help ladies in registering for the scheme and receiving playing cards.
Final yr, the Supreme Courtroom determined that the Delhi authorities would have management over companies within the capital. Nonetheless, the Centre later handed an ordinance, adopted by a legislation, to vary this determination. The brand new legislation created the Nationwide Capital Civil Companies Authority, which incorporates the Chief Minister, the Delhi Chief Secretary, and the Principal Residence Secretary. This Authority advises the Lieutenant Governor on transfers, postings, and disciplinary actions for officers. Because the Chief Secretary and Principal Residence Secretary are appointed by the Centre, they’ll simply overrule the Chief Minister.
