Ladki Bahin Yojana February Payment: Will Two Installments Be Released Together?
Ladki Bahin Yojana: The Maharashtra government runs a scheme titled “Mukhyamatri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana” to help the women in the state financially. The eligible women in the age group of 21 to 65 in the state will be provided with a financial benefit of ₹1,500/- per month through DBT. As per the latest information, the beneficiaries have not received the monthly installment for the month of February till now. This has created anxiety among the beneficiaries. Check when the Feb installment be disbursed and other details in this article.
Key Points
- Launched June 28, 2024, the scheme aims to empower women in Maharashtra.
- Eligible women (21-65) receive ₹1,500 monthly via DBT; income limit ₹2.5 lakhs.
- February & March installments may be disbursed together, totaling ₹3,000.
Ladki Bahin Yojana: On June 28, 2024, the Maharashtra Government launched the "Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin" scheme, a state initiative designed to boost economic self-reliance among women, enhance their health and nutritional status, and bolster their decision-making power within households. This program will disburse a monthly financial assistance of ₹1,500 directly to eligible women in Maharashtra, aged between 21 and 65 years, via direct benefit transfer (DBT).
Previously, the monthly installments were disbursed in the last 15 days of the month, but this time, it has been over one and a half months, and yet there is no information about the installment transfer. However, it is expected that the beneficiaries may get the installment for the month of February and March together which sums up to a total of ₹3,000/-.
When will the February Installment for the Ladki Bahin Yojana be disbursed?
As per the suggested reports, it is expected that the installment for the month of February can be released along with the monthly installment of March. As has been seen in the previous installments, the amount is usually transferred within the last 15 days of the month. Therefore, the beneficiaries can expect the installment for both the months together.
Ladki Bahin Yojana Overview
The Maharashtra government runs the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana scheme with an aim of empowering women economically with a monthly installment of ₹1500/-. Check the overview of the scheme in the table below:
| Scheme Name | Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana |
| Provided By | Maharashtra Government |
| Amount Awarded | ₹1,500 |
| Beneficiaries | Women |
| Age Limit | Between 21 and 65 years |
| Annual Family Income | Must not exceed 2.5 lakhs |
Who is Eligible to Apply for Ladki Bahin Yojana?
The Ladki Bahin Yojana is launched to help the women of Maharashtra financially by providing them monthly financial aid of ₹1,500/-. Check the other eligibility details here:
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Resident: A woman must be a resident of Maharashtra.
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Marital Status: Married, widowed, divorced, abandoned and destitute women in the state as well as only one unmarried woman in the family are eligible.
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Age Limit: Must be between the ages of 21 and 65 years.
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Annual Family Income must not exceed 2.5 lakhs.
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The beneficiary should have her own Aadhaar-linked bank account.
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