Bhopal, Aug. 3 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav announced on Sunday that all Laadli Behnas in Madhya Pradesh will receive an additional Rs 250 in their bank accounts on 7 August, as a Raksha Bandhan gift, and he described this amount as a "small token of love from a brother", which will be in addition to the regular monthly Rs 1250 provided under the 'Laadli Behna Yojana'.

The Chief Minister made the announcement while addressing a Raksha Bandhan celebration organised by women working at 'Best Lifestyle' Company in Ujjain. "Every woman of the state is my sister - it is my pride and my honour. The Madhya Pradesh government is fully committed to ensuring that no sister faces hardship", the CM stated.

He informed that 1,500 wo...