The Election Commission of India’s (EC) silence on the payment of ₹10,000 each to women beneficiaries of the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana (MMRY) in Bihar, where the Assembly election is in progress, marks a stark contrast to the position taken by the Commission in Tamil Nadu in the past under similar circumstances.
Aimed at covering 75 lakh women, the MMRY, a State-funded assistance scheme, was launched by Prime Minister Nar
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