Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana is a Maharashtra state initiative that provides periodic cash support to eligible women to boost household welfare and financial inclusion. The scheme delivers money directly to beneficiaries’ bank accounts after Aadhaar-based verification to reduce intermediaries and speed up payments.
Benefits
- Periodic cash assistance credited via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
- Improves monthly household cash flow for eligible women.
- Promotes financial inclusion through bank account linkage and eKYC.
Eligibility
Eligibility typically requires Maharashtra residency, being within the specified age bracket and meeting the income threshold set by the state. Rules may allow only one beneficiary per household; applicants should confirm current criteria from official notifications and local authorities.
Documents Required
- Aadhaar card (for eKYC Maharashtra verification).
- Bank passbook or cancelled cheque (for DBT linking).
- Residence proof (ration card, electricity bill, etc.).
- Income certificate where applicable, recent passport-size photo, and mobile number linked with Aadhaar.
Exclusions
- Women employed in government services or receiving similar state benefits may be excluded.
- Non-residents of Maharashtra and households exceeding the income limit are generally ineligible.
Application Process
Apply online via the official portal (ladki bahin.maharashtra.gov.in) or at designated local government centres. Complete the registration form, upload the required documents and ensure bank details are accurate to receive DBT. Offline assistance is available at local offices for applicants who need help with the process.
Registration Process
- Visit the portal and select “Register / Apply”.
- Enter Aadhaar and verify with OTP sent to the Aadhaar-linked mobile number.
- Upload documents, submit the form and save your application or registration number for tracking.
Check the Status
Use the “Check Status” option on ladki bahin.maharashtra.gov.in. Enter your application number or Aadhaar-linked mobile to view processing status, installment scheduling, and eKYC updates. Official notices and local offices also publish updates about bulk disbursements and fund movements.
Ladki Bahin eKYC & Check Steps for eKYC
eKYC is essential for payment eligibility. Follow these steps:
- Go to the portal’s eKYC section (ladki bahin.maharashtra.gov.in kyc).
- Enter your Aadhaar number and complete OTP verification on the Aadhaar-linked mobile.
- Confirm the details shown on screen and submit. Keep the acknowledgment for your records.
Last Date for eKYC
Authorities may set a final cut-off for completing eKYC November 15, 2025 (Tentative Date) might be extended. Beneficiaries are advised to complete eKYC well before announced installment dates to avoid delays. Check the portal or local notices frequently for exact last-date announcements, as timing can change based on administrative schedules.
Installment Date: What to Expect
Installment dates are announced by the state through official channels. Eligible beneficiaries typically receive the notified amount once eKYC and bank verification are completed. Administrative decisions, fund allocations or verification issues can affect timing, so monitor the portal and local announcements for confirmed dates.
Disclaimer
This article is informational and based on public reports and official guidance. For final eligibility, confirmed installment amounts, last dates for eKYC, and application details, always verify on the official portal (ladki bahin.maharashtra.gov.in) or contact the scheme helpline. The state may revise rules, schedules, or documentation requirements at any time.
FAQs
Q1: How do I complete Ladki Bahin e-KYC?
A1: Visit ladki bahin.maharashtra.gov.in kyc, enter your Aadhaar number, verify via OTP on the Aadhaar-linked mobile, confirm details and submit the acknowledgment.
Q2: What documents are required to check the installment date?
A2: Keep Aadhaar, bank passbook (or cancelled cheque) and your application/registration number ready to check status on the portal.
Q3: Why might my installment be delayed?
A3: Delays can occur due to incomplete eKYC, incorrect bank details, or administrative fund reallocations. Verify eKYC and document status and contact local officials or the scheme helpline if needed.
