Prameya Welfare Foundation v. State of Maharashtra Woman and Child Department
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court PIL 69/2024; Prameya Welfare Foundation v. State of Maharashtra; Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Scheme; implementation and facilitation of applications by eligible women; 11 agencies; Anganwadi Sevika; Anganwadi centres; Government Resolution dated 6th September 2024; Deputy Secretary affidavit; scheme revised twice; fresh applications apprehension; continuing direction on State; disposed of; decided 02.01.2025; Upadhyaya CJ and Borkar J; Sumedha Rao/Rumana Bagdadi for petitioner; Abhay L. Patki and Sheetal Malvankar AGP for respondent-State.
What did the court decide?
Continuing direction on the State: upon any change or alteration of the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Scheme requiring fresh applications, the State shall take appropriate steps so that all eligible women are able to apply and seek benefit under the altered/new scheme; PIL disposed of with these observations and directions.