Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Monday, in a bid to provide relief to beneficiaries of the Ladki Bahin Yojana, has extended the deadline for completing the mandatory e-KYC process till December 31 this year.

The earlier deadline of November 18 has been officially pushed forward following widespread disruptions caused by recent natural disasters and technical challenges faced by women across several districts.

The announcement was made by Women&Child Development Minister Aditi Tatkare.

According to Minister Tatkare, the e-KYC verification under the popular women-centric scheme has been progressing rapidly across the state.

However, many districts recently witnessed severe natural disasters that destroyed homes, communication networks and essential documents, leaving several famili

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