MUMBAI: Faced with a challenging election, the Shinde government’s sop-showering spree continues apace. After announcing ₹1,500 per month for the state’s 15 million women under the Ladki Bahin scheme, the government now plans to give ₹1,500 per month to auto/taxi drivers above 65, and a one-time payment of ₹10,000 to domestic workers above 55. “We expect ₹36 crore a year …
