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Maiya Samman Yojana: Fake Applications Found in Bokaro

1 February 20251 min read
GOVERNMENT SCHEMESMaiya SammanYojana: FakeApplicationsFound in Bokaro1 February 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

Bokaro district officials caught about 11,200 bogus applications under Jharkhand’s women-support scheme.

Key facts

  • Scheme: Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana, flagship of the JMM-led coalition government.
  • Beneficiaries: women aged 18-50.
  • Start: August 2024.
  • Fraud: 11,200 fake applications in Bokaro.

Aid structure

StageMonthly amount
At launch₹1,000
From December 2024₹2,500

Exam angle

  • State: Jharkhand; ruling alliance led by JMM.
  • Revised aid: ₹2,500 per month.

Test yourself

1. Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana gives monthly aid to women of which age group?

The scheme covers women aged 18 to 50 in Jharkhand.

2. From December 2024, the monthly aid under Jharkhand's Maiya Samman Yojana was raised to what amount?

The aid rose from ₹1,000 to ₹2,500 per month.

3. In which district were 11,200 fake applications for the Maiya Samman Yojana detected?

Bokaro district reported the bogus applications.