<ul><li>Over 2,200 ineligible women beneficiaries, who were government employees, removed from 'CM Majhi Ladki Bahin' scheme in Maharashtra.</li><li>The scheme offers Rs 1,500 monthly financial assistance to women aged 21-65 from economically weaker sections, but government employees are not eligible.</li><li>An internal audit discovered that ineligible employees had been receiving benefits since June 2023, with uncertainty on funds recovery.</li><li>State government is conducting verifications to eliminate ineligible beneficiaries and ensuring only deserving women receive support.</li></ul>

2,200 government employees removed from ‘CM Majhi Ladki Bahin’ scheme

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