Following the success of the Laldi Behen Yojana, for girls in Maharashtra, the state government has announced a new scheme called Ladla Bhai Yojana for boys that will provide aid to students who have completed their 12th grade. It is important to note that this scheme was announced by the state chief minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday when the state is gearing up for the assembly polls scheduled for October.Taking it to his X handle, Shinde announced the scheme, “This time it was announced that the Mukhya Mantri Yuva Karya Training Yojana will be started for the children and through this the beloved brothers will get 6000 if they study up to 12th, 8000 if they get a diploma and 10000 if they have a degree in the form of stipend.”मुलांसाठी मुख्यमंत्री युवा कार्य प्रशिक्षण योजना सुरू करण्यात येणार असून त्याद्वारे लाडक्या भावांना बारावीपर्यंत शिक्षण झाल्यास ६ हजार, डिप्लोमा झाल्यास ८ हजार आणि पदवी असल्यास १० हजार स्टायपेंडच्या स्वरूपात मिळणार आहेत, असे यासमयी जाहीर केले. https://t.co/yAOlAuf3ZU pic.twitter.com/AT3JIUZWVZ— Eknath Shinde - एकनाथ शिंदे (@mieknathshinde) July 17, 2024Key benefits of the Ladla Bhai YojanaUnder this scheme, the state will provide the benefit of Rs 6,000 per month to the students. Meanwhile, students holding diplomas will get Rs 8,000 per month and those who are graduated will get Rs 10,000 monthly.Apart from this, the youth will also be given one year of apprenticeship in a factory where they will gain work experience that may help them secure jobs easily. Who will benefitFinancial Support: Boys from economically weaker sections (EWS), socially and educationally backward classes (SEBC), and other backward classes (OBC) will receive financial aid.Educational Assistance: The scheme aims to support boys in their education by covering expenses such as school fees, uniforms, and books.Healthcare Benefits: Health check-ups and medical assistance will be provided to ensure the well-being of boys under the scheme.Skill Development: Vocational training and skill development programs will be organized to enhance employability and self-reliance.This initiative is part of the governments efforts to ensure gender parity and provide equal opportunities for boys and girls in the state.