Delhi to launch 'LakhpatiBitiya Yojna' in April, replacing Ladli scheme

• Delhi government to replace 2008 Ladli scheme with 'LakhpatiBitiya Yojna' in April.
• New scheme offers financial assistance up to Rs 56,000, deposited in phases linked to education and age.
• Accumulated amount, with interest, will exceed Rs one lakh and be released to Aadhaar-linked accounts upon maturity.
• Eligibility: girls born in Delhi, family residing for 3+ years, annual income up to Rs 1.20 lakh, limited to two girls per family.
• Scheme covers girls pursuing graduation/diploma in recognized institutions across India, with relaxed conditions for vulnerable beneficiaries.