Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana: The Maharashtra government's 'Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana' provides financial assistance of Rs 1,500 every month to women from economically weaker families. Eknath Shinde government started this new scheme 'Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana' on 17 August 2024.

The Maharashtra government's new scheme 'Majhi Ladki Behan Yojana' started on 17 August 2024. Under this scheme, more than one crore women in the state will be given financial assistance of Rs 1,500 every month. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said that women whose bank accounts have been checked will be transferred Rs 3,000 for two months. This scheme has been specially designed to provide financial assistance to women from economically weaker families. It aims to promote the development and education of women in the state.

Who can avail the benefit of this scheme?

To avail of the benefits of this scheme, eligible women must be permanent residents of Maharashtra. The age of the applicant should be between 21 and 65 years. Married, unmarried, divorced, and homeless women can also apply for this. The applicant must have a bank account and his family income should not exceed Rs 2.5 lakh.

What documents are required

• Aadhar card
• Voter ID Card
• Bank Account
• Caste Certificate
• Address proof
• Age Proof
• Ration Card
• Passport size photo
• Income Certificate (Yellow and Orange Ration Card holders do not require income proof)
• Birth Certificate

Who will not get the benefit of the scheme?

• Such women whose family's annual income is more than Rs 2.50 lakh.
• Women, whose family member pays income tax?
• Women whose family member is an employee of a Government Department/Undertaking/Board/Government of India or State Government.
• Such women are getting the benefit of Rs 1500 or more per month through any scheme through other departments of the government.
• Women who own four-wheelers (except tractors) registered in the name of their family members.

How to apply offline for the scheme?

Women who are not able to apply online can contact Anganwadi workers, Setu Suvidha Kendra, Gram Sevak, Asha workers, or Ward Officer. No fee is charged for this application. The name, date of birth, and address of the applicant should be filled correctly as per the Aadhar card. Also, fill in the bank details and mobile number correctly.

How to apply online

The government has launched a mobile app for citizens to register for this program. This app has been named 'Nari Shakti Doot' app. Through this, any beneficiary can register his name in 'Majhi Ladki Behan Yojana'. This app is available for both Android and iOS mobiles. That is, to avail the benefits of this scheme, you can easily register from your mobile sitting at home.

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