Mumbai, Maharashtra (March 4, 2025): Women beneficiaries of 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana' will receive Rs 3,000 in their bank accounts on the eve of International Women’s Day. The state government will deposit the amount as a combined installment for February and March, Women and Child Development Minister Aditi Tatkare announced on Thursday.
The Ladki Bahin scheme provides Rs 1,500 per month to eligible women as financial assistance. It was launched before the state elections and received strong support from women voters. After the elections, the Mahayuti government resumed the scheme’s implementation. Some installments were already disbursed, but the February payment was delayed.
Tatkare confirmed the update in a social media post. She stated that all eligible beneficiaries under the 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana' will receive the February and March payments on March 7, 2025. A total of Rs 3,000 will be deposited into their bank accounts.