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1. In which Indian state was the 'Ladla Bhai Yojana' announced?
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced the 'Ladla Bhai Yojana' for boys in the state. This scheme aims to address unemployment and provide financial assistance to youths who have completed their 12th grade, with varying stipend amounts based on their qualifications. Additionally, Shinde had earlier introduced the 'Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana' for girls, which provides a monthly allowance of ₹1,500 to eligible women. Both schemes emphasize the government's commitment to the development and support of young individuals in Maharashtra, ensuring financial aid and opportunities for skill development and employment.