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Monday, August 31, 2026, 11:03 pm

Monday, August 31, 2026, 11:03 pm

Day: August 31, 2026

When a laptop becomes a ladder: Madhya Pradesh’s 25,000 rupee bet on merit

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When a laptop becomes a ladder Madhya Pradesh’s 25,000 rupee bet on merit

On 1 September, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav will transfer over 304.98 crore Rupees to about 1.22 lakh students across Madhya Pradesh. Each eligible student will receive 25,000 Rupees to buy a laptop. The criterion is simple. Score 75 percent or more in the Class 12 board exam in the first attempt. The aim is … Read more

When a cash transfer feels like a brother’s gift: Mahatari Vandan and the dignity of choice

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When a cash transfer feels like a brother’s gift Mahatari Vandan and the dignity of choice

For Punam Dhavaria of Sarbahra in Gourela Pendra Marwahi district, the 31st instalment of the Mahatari Vandan Yojana arrived just before Raksha Bandhan. The one thousand rupees did not just sit in her account. It became festival preparations, household essentials and a sense of ease during a time when expenses multiply. She calls the timely … Read more