Chandigarh, March 17 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday announced the launch of the Lado Laxmi Yojana, under which women in the state will receive financial assistance of Rs 2,100 per month.

CM Saini announced while presenting the state's budget of Rs 2,05,017 crore for the financial year 2025-26 in the assembly.

"Lado Laxmi Yojana will be started in the state to provide financial assistance of Rs 2,100 per month to women," Saini said in a post on X.

He added that a provision of Rs 5,000 crore has been made for the scheme in the 2025-26 financial year.

In a move to enhance artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in the state, Saini also announced the creation of a "Department of Future". "To realize the vision o...