CAG Audit Finds Maharashtra Spent Rs 3,541 Crore Over Budget on Ladki Bahin Scheme

India's Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has flagged a significant budget overrun in Maharashtra's Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana. The government spent Rs 33,237.24 crore on the scheme against an authorised budget of Rs 29,693.09 crore. This resulted in an excess expenditure of Rs 3,541.16 crore, well beyond what was officially sanctioned. The CAG audit report has brought scrutiny to the state government's financial management of the flagship welfare programme aimed at women beneficiaries.
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