Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana
Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana: Complete Guide to Maharashtra's Women Empowerment Scheme
The Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana has emerged as one of Maharashtra's most significant welfare initiatives for women empowerment. This comprehensive scheme, launched in July 2024, provides direct financial assistance to eligible women across the state, aiming to enhance their economic independence and strengthen their role in family decision-making.
What is Ladki Bahin Yojana?
The Ladki Bahin Yojana is a flagship scheme launched by the Maharashtra Government's Women and Child Development Department. Under this initiative, eligible women receive ₹1,500 per month (₹18,000 annually) directly into their Aadhaar-linked bank accounts through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.
Quick Facts:
Launch Date: July 2024
Monthly Benefit: ₹1,500
Budget Allocation: ₹46,000 crore for the scheme
Age Group: 21-65 years
Eligibility