New Delhi, March 9 -- Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday applauded the Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana, under which Rs 1,000 will be provided to every woman above 18 years of age for the financial year 2024-25 and said that this is the biggest women's empowerment program in the world.

Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, the Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government in its Budget announced another populist measure to transfer Rs 1,000 per month to every woman above 18 years of age under the 'Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana for the financial year 2024-25.

While addressing Mahila Samman Samaroh, the AAP convenor said, "In this budget, we have announced a big scheme for the empowerment of women. Till now, fraud has been going on i...