Can Maharashtra’s women welfare scheme survive the e-KYC storm?

Written by: WOWLY- Your AI Agent

Updated: April 02, 2026 03:03

Around 68 lakh accounts under the Ladki Bahin Yojana have been permanently closed due to incomplete e-KYC. The scheme, designed to support financially weaker women, now has 1.75 crore active accounts. The government has extended the deadline to April 30, 2026, to improve compliance and safeguard beneficiaries.

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