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Reality cheque: Short of cash, Punjab may tweak poll pledge to women
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on February 12, 2025
The AAP's pre-poll promise of a Rs 1,100 monthly allowance for women over 18 in Punjab faces financial hurdles, necessitating reconsideration by the Bhagwant Mann government. Alternatives include limiting the scheme to single women and breadwinners or excluding income-tax-paying women. With Punjab's debt expected to reach Rs 3.7...
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Punjab, India
State in northwestern India
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Aam Aadmi Party
Political party in India
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Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi announced the party's decision to contest the 2027 Goa assembly elections independently, along with the upcoming Zilla Parishad and..
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Bhagwant Mann
17th and current Chief Minister of Punjab