> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsanek.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana: Rs 1,500 a month for women in Maharashtra, who qualifies and how to apply - URL: https://newsanek.com/majhi-ladki-bahin-yojana/ - Published: 2026-11-07T05:06:57.000Z - Updated: 2026-11-07T07:50:13.000Z - Description: Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana gives Rs 1,500 a month to eligible women in Maharashtra. Here is who qualifies, who does not, and how to apply and complete your e-KYC on time. - Author: Kumar Ujjwal - Tags: Govt Schemes, #scheme-women-child, #scheme-for-women, #scheme-maharashtra, #tl-c118d8 Here is the whole scheme in one place: what you get, who qualifies, how to apply, and what to check. __At a glance__ | Scheme | Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana | | -------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Department | Women and Child Development Department, Government of Maharashtra | | Benefit | Rs 1,500 a month | | Who can apply | Women aged 21 to 65 years with annual family income under Rs 2.5 lakh, residing in Maharashtra | | How it is paid | Directly into the Aadhaar-linked bank account | | Apply at | ladakibahin.maharashtra.gov.in, nearby government assistance centres or CSC centres | | Cost to apply | Free | ### Key points - Rs 1,500 is paid every month to eligible women. - Women must be aged 21 to 65 with annual income under Rs 2.5 lakh. - Women cannot claim benefits from any other government scheme that overlaps. - e-KYC is compulsory every year, or the monthly amount can be stopped. ## So what exactly does an eligible woman get? Eligible women receive Rs 1,500 every month. The amount is credited directly to the bank account linked with Aadhaar. This is a state scheme, so it is only for residents of Maharashtra. Amounts and rules can change, so please confirm the current figure on the official portal. ## Who can apply, and who cannot? The basic rules are simple. The woman must be a resident of Maharashtra and aged between 21 and 65 years. Her annual family income must be under Rs 2.5 lakh. Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana: Key Numbers **Rs 1,500**Monthly amount for eligible women **Rs 2.5 lakh**Maximum annual family income **21 to 65 years**Eligible age range **31 December 2025**e-KYC completion deadline Graphic: News Anek, from the facts in this report A woman cannot receive benefits from any other government scheme that overlaps with this one. The government has also audited accounts and removed ineligible ones, including duplicate accounts and accounts of men. So only genuine beneficiaries should apply. ## Why is e-KYC so important right now? Beneficiaries were asked to complete e-KYC by 31 December 2025. e-KYC is compulsory every year under the state resolution. Some women selected the wrong option while doing e-KYC. Because of this, district collectors are verifying such cases physically through Anganwadi workers. Women must complete verification within two months to receive monthly assistance. If Aadhaar authentication is not done, the benefit can be withheld. ## How do you apply online, step by step? Go to ladakibahin.maharashtra.gov.in and look for the application or registration option. Enter your Aadhaar details, mobile number and other personal information as asked. Upload the required documents and submit the form. Keep the application number safely so you can track your status later. ## Can you apply offline instead? Yes. You can visit nearby government assistance centres or CSC centres for help. Staff at these centres can fill the form for you and check your details. Ask for a receipt or application number before you leave. ## What documents should you keep ready? Keep your Aadhaar card and a bank account linked with Aadhaar. Keep a mobile number that is active and linked with your Aadhaar. Keep proof of residence in Maharashtra and proof of income, as asked on the portal. Keep a passport size photograph ready in case it is required. ## What should you do if the money is stuck? First, check your e-KYC status on the official portal. Make sure your Aadhaar is linked with your bank account and authentication is complete. If the problem continues, visit your nearby Anganwadi, district office or CSC centre. Never pay any agent or middleman to get your application approved. Such requests are fraud. ## Any final tips to avoid mistakes? Always select the correct option while doing e-KYC, as wrong options cause verification trouble. Do not apply through unknown websites or apps. Use only the official portal. Keep checking the official portal for the latest rules, deadlines and amounts. ## Frequently asked questions ### How much money does the scheme give? Eligible women receive Rs 1,500 every month. Please confirm the current amount on the official portal. ### Is there a last date to complete e-KYC? Beneficiaries were asked to complete e-KYC by 31 December 2025\. e-KYC is also required every year, so check the portal for the latest deadline. ### Can a woman above 65 apply? No. The scheme is for women aged 21 to 65 years. ### Can I apply if I am a resident of another state? No. This is a state scheme only for residents of Maharashtra. ### Who can help me apply? You can visit nearby government assistance centres or CSC centres for help. Never pay any agent for this. ### Official links - [Official website](https://ladakibahin.maharashtra.gov.in/?ref=newsanek.com) This guide is based on official scheme rules. Rules and amounts can change, so always confirm on the official website before you apply. News Anek is not a government website.