As Aam Aadmi Occasion (AAP) leaders launched doorstep registration drive for ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana’, the Girls and Baby Improvement Division of the Delhi authorities clarified that “no such scheme” exists proper now.
Below the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana,’ Delhi-residing ladies aged above 18, who will not be employed in authorities or political positions, are eligible for a ₹2,100 month-to-month allowance.
This week, AAP ministers, MLAs, and volunteers launched an intensive public outreach marketing campaign to register folks for the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana’ and ‘Sanjeevani Yojana’.
In its 2024-25 price range, the Delhi authorities introduced the Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana scheme will present ₹1,000 monthly to all ladies aged above 18.
Nonetheless, forward of the Delhi Meeting Elections 2025, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal introduced that the quantity could be raised to ₹2,100 if his occasion returns to energy within the upcoming polls.
An estimated 35-40 lakh ladies had been anticipated to enrol for the ‘Mahila Samman Yojana’ and round 15 lakh senior residents, an official assertion mentioned earlier.
‘No such schemes exits’
In a public discover, the Girls and Baby Improvement Division of the Delhi authorities mentioned that it acquired data by means of media stories and social media posts that “a political occasion” is claiming to present ₹2100 monthly to the ladies of Delhi underneath the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana’.
“It’s clarified that no such scheme has been notified by the Delhi authorities,” the assertion launched by the Girls and Baby Improvement Division on Wednesday learn.
Since no such scheme is in existence, “the query of acceptance of the shape/utility for registration underneath this non-existent scheme doesn’t come up,” the assertion additional emphasised.
“Any personal particular person/political occasion who’s amassing types/purposes or amassing data from candidates within the identify of this scheme is committing fraud and has no authority,” the division mentioned.
Delhi govt warns in opposition to sharing private data
The Delhi authorities division cautioned residents that sharing private particulars reminiscent of checking account data, voter ID card, cellphone quantity, residential tackle or another delicate data within the identify of this scheme “might result in the chance of data leaking within the public area, which can result in crime/cybercrime/banking fraud.”
“In such a state of affairs, residents will likely be fully at their very own danger and will likely be held answerable for any penalties,” the division mentioned.
The Delhi authorities additional suggested folks of the nationwide capital “to not fall prey to the false guarantees of this non-existent scheme as these are deceptive and with none authority.”
“Most of the people can be requested to train excessive warning whereas sharing private particulars with any unauthorized particular person, to keep away from any fraud or knowledge breach in future,” it mentioned.
Digital platform will likely be launched
It knowledgeable {that a} digital portal will likely be launched to facilitate registration and submission of the appliance of eligible individuals underneath the scheme.
“The eligibility standards and process will likely be clearly notified by the division on occasion. Particulars of all of the schemes of the division can be found solely on the web site of the division,” it mentioned.
