Under the Directorate of Women and Child Development, schemes totalling ₹8,171.6 crore have been proposed, including ₹10 crore each for Mahila Haat outlets and the Samarthya-Paalna scheme.

Under the Directorate of Women and Child Development, schemes totalling ₹8,171.6 crore have been proposed, including ₹10 crore each for Mahila Haat outlets and the Samarthya-Paalna scheme.
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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday unveiled several women-centric initiatives in the Delhi budget 2026–27, including free bicycles for 1.3 lakh Class 9 girls, ₹10 crore for Mahila Haat outlets, and ₹5,110 crore for a proposed monthly ₹2,500 assistance scheme for women.

Schemes where 100% of the allocation goes to women under the Directorate of Women and Child Development and the education and transport departments have seen an increase from ₹7,674 crore to ₹9,381 crore for 2026–27.


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