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Ladli Behna Yojana — Rs 1,250/month for women in Madhya Pradesh (2026)
Rs 1,250 per month direct to woman bank account, age 21-60.
State: Madhya Pradesh · Launched: 2023 · Issued by: Madhya Pradesh Govt — Women & Child Development
Who is eligible
- MP domicile, woman aged 21-60
- Family income < Rs 2.5 lakh/year
- No 4-wheeler in family
- Family land < 5 acres
- Aadhaar + bank account
What you get
Rs 1,250/month (raised from initial Rs 1,000). Direct to woman's bank account. ~1.3 crore beneficiaries.
How to apply (step-by-step)
- Apply at Aanchal Mandi camps OR cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in — State runs periodic enrolment camps.
- Submit Aadhaar + ration card + bank passbook — Self-declaration of income + land.
- Block office verifies — 30 days.
- Monthly DBT begins — Rs 1,250 credited 7th-15th of month.
Documents needed
- Aadhaar
- MP ration card
- Bank passbook
- Self-declaration
Timeline
First credit: 60-90 days from approval.
Portal + helpline
- Official portal: cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in
- Helpline: MP WCD: 1098
Common issues
- Income > Rs 2.5L — disqualifies.
- 4-wheeler in family — disqualifies.
- Land > 5 acres — disqualifies.
- Bank Aadhaar de-linked — DBT bounces.
Benefit delayed or rejected? File an RTI
Most “delays” or “rejections” clear within 7-15 days of an RTI being filed. Use this 5-question template:
1. Status of my application no. _____ dated _____ as on date. 2. Name + designation of dealing officer assigned to my file. 3. Reasons for delay beyond the statutory timeline. 4. Copy of any noting / movement of my file in the past 30 days. 5. Likely date of disbursement / decision.
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Frequently asked questions
Money delayed?
File RTI to MP WCD.
Married woman?
Yes if meets criteria; husband income counted.
Will it be increased?
State govt revises periodically; track via portal.
Summary + next step
Bottom line: Rs 1,250 per month direct to woman bank account, age 21-60. Apply at cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in. If delayed beyond timeline, file an RTI — most cases clear within 15 days.
- Apply now: cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in
- If delayed — RTI Drafter: File RTI in 5 minutes
- Browse all yojanas: Sarkari Yojana index
Related
Last reviewed: 26 April 2026.

