Why nine million were removed from a landmark Indian cash scheme for women
Until two years ago, Nirmala Bawaskar had no bank account of her own. A widow who works as a housemaid in Maharashtra’s Sambhajinagar district, she signed documents with a thumbprint and had little control over money entering her household. That changed when she enrolled in the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, one of India’s biggest […]
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