The state government has stepped towards women’s empowerment and financial independence. Ahead of International Women’s Day, the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana was launched. Under this scheme, women will receive ₹2,500 per month. Read the full report to find out who can apply, what documents are needed, and other details.
Mahila Samriddhi Yojana: Empowering Women with Financial Support
The Mahila Samriddhi Yojana has been launched to provide financial independence to underprivileged women. This scheme is being implemented under the National Backward Class Finance and Development Corporation (NBCFDC).
During the recent elections in Delhi, the BJP government promised to increase the allowance under this scheme to ₹2,500 per month. This promise will be fulfilled before International Women’s Day.
Who Can Get This Benefit?
To be eligible for this scheme, women must meet the following conditions:
- Must be an Indian citizen.
- Must be above 18 years of age.
- The annual family income must be less than ₹3 lakh.
- Unemployed widows, single women, or women from economically weaker sections will receive the allowance.
- Only residents of Delhi can apply.
How to Apply?
Women can apply for this scheme in two ways:
1) Online Application
- Visit the government website www.msydelhi.gov.in.
- Click on the ‘Apply Now’ option.
- Fill in the required details and upload the necessary documents.
- Submit the application form.
Ahead of Women’s Day, BJP government in Delhi hinted at rolling out of ‘Mahila Samriddhi Yojana’, under which Rs 2,500 per month will be given to women of national capital
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2) Offline Application
- Visit the local panchayat office or government assistance center.
- Collect the application form.
- Fill in the details and attach the required documents.
- Submit the completed form at the designated office.
Required Documents
To apply for this scheme, the following documents are needed:
- Aadhar Card
- Residence Proof
- Bank Account Details
- Income Certificate
- Marital Status Certificate
When Will the Money Be Deposited?
Delhi’s newly elected Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta, has announced that the first installment of ₹2,500 will be transferred to eligible women before March 8, International Women’s Day. This scheme not only provides financial support but also helps women become self-reliant. Experts believe that such initiatives play a crucial role in the overall development of society.