CM Chouhan relied heavily on schemes for women like the ‘Ladli Behna Yojana’ under which Rs 1250 are being transferred monthly to eligible women from poor families in the state.
Congress has described it an election sop, implemented months before the assembly polls, the BJP leaders have said that it is in line with the party’s work for empowering women.
Just a day ahead of voting, Chouhan had told media “Kaante ki takkar’, ‘.’Laadli behna ne saare kaante nikaal diye The daughters and sisters seems to have set us on the road to victory”.
Modi will be the PM again in 2024 as the BJP has won the semifinal electrons.
“I had said BJP will get a comfortable majority and we are getting it, I give the whole credit to Ladli Behnas for this impressive performance,” Chouhan said on early trends.
As per the ECI, the BJP was leading in 137 of 230 seats, Congress on 57 seats while Gondvana Gantantra Party with two seats and Bahujan Samaj Party on one, at 10:28 am. Bharatiya Janata Party received 48.51 per cent votes while Congress 40.6 per cent votes.
When BJP crossed the halfway mark of 115 in the state Madhya Pradesh BJP president VD Sharma said, “We had said ‘Madhya Pradesh ke mann mein Modi aur Modi ke mann mein Madhya Pradesh’ – people blessed this drive.