Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana (Madhya Pradesh)
Monthly direct cash transfer of ₹1,500 for women empowerment and financial self-reliance in Madhya Pradesh.
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Scheme Overview
Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana is a pioneering welfare initiative launched by the Government of Madhya Pradesh to foster health, nutrition, and financial independence among women. Under this scheme, eligible adult women receive a monthly direct bank transfer of ₹1,500 (raised from ₹1,250 in November 2025) into their Aadhaar-linked bank accounts without any intermediary.
Target Beneficiaries
Married, widowed, divorced, and abandoned women aged 21 to 60 residing in MP
Assistance / Benefit Type
Direct Monthly Cash Transfer
Key Benefits & Financial Assistance
- ₹1,500 transferred directly into the beneficiary's bank account every month (₹18,000 annually).
- Complete autonomy to spend funds on family healthcare, nutrition, and domestic requirements.
- Transparent direct DBT tracking through Samagra ID portal.
Eligibility Criteria
Ensure you satisfy all the following government conditions before applying:
- 1Must be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh.
- 2Woman must be married, widowed, divorced, or deserted, aged between 21 and 60 years.
- 3Annual family income must not exceed ₹2.5 Lakh.
- 4Family must not own more than 5 acres of agricultural land.
- 5No family member should be a government employee or an income tax payer.
Documents Required Checklist
Keep clear digital scanned copies (PDF or JPG under 200 KB) ready:
How to Apply (Official Process)
Complete Samagra e-KYC
Ensure your Samagra ID is updated and Aadhaar e-KYC is completed at your local Gram Panchayat or Ward office.
Attend Camp / Gram Panchayat Camp
Submit application form at designated Gram Panchayat, Ward camp, or through the mobile app during open enrollment drives.
Biometric and Photo Capture
Camp operators capture your live photograph and verify Aadhaar and Samagra details.
Receive Printed Acknowledgment
Collect the acknowledgment slip containing your Ladli Behna Application Number.
Check Final Beneficiary List
View your name in the final verified beneficiary list on cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ladli Behna Yojana
Is bank account Aadhaar-linking and DBT activation compulsory?
Yes, DBT transfer is made only via Aadhaar Payment Bridge. You must instruct your bank branch to enable NPCI DBT mapping.
Can unmarried women apply?
Currently, the scheme covers married, widowed, divorced, or abandoned women within the 21 to 60 age bracket.
Scheme Factsheet
State Government Scheme
Madhya Pradesh
Women Empowerment & Welfare
₹18,000
Installments are released monthly; the credit date varies (recently between the 10th and 19th). New registrations happen only during special enrollment camps announced by the state government.
Verified Government Sources
0755-2700800
ladlibehna.wcd@mp.gov.in
Never pay money to agents promising guaranteed approval for Ladli Behna Yojana. Government welfare registrations are strictly handled through official channels.
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