Senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan has written to Maharashtra Chief Minister (CM) Eknath Shinde, asking him to scrap the cut off time for to register for the state government`s Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana so that all eligible women are able to avail the financial assistance provided under the scheme.

The August 31 cut off date should be scrapped and the scheme should be implemented as a social security right, the former CM stated in his letter to Shinde.