To make women self-reliant and financially stronger, the Modi government has launched a new scheme called “Bima Sakhi Yojana.” Under this scheme, women will receive an allowance of up to ₹7,000 per month. It is considered more beneficial than the Lakshmi Bhandar scheme.
What is Bima Sakhi Yojana?
Bima Sakhi Yojana is a scheme launched by the central government to provide financial security and employment opportunities for women. By joining this scheme, women will receive a monthly allowance and also have the chance to earn additional income by selling insurance policies.
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Amount of Allowance
The Bima Sakhi Yojana offers different monthly allowances over three years:
- First year: ₹7,000 per month
- Second year: ₹6,000 per month
- Third year: ₹5,000 per month
Eligibility for Application
To apply for this scheme, the female applicant must meet the following criteria:
- Must have passed secondary school from any recognized school or board.
- Must be between the ages of 18 and 70.
In addition to the allowance, women will also earn a commission for selling insurance policies under this scheme.
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Schemes like the Bima Sakhi Yojana have given freedom to women to pursue their dreams, aiding them financially and providing them with new opportunities. pic.twitter.com/y3zSLT4t7L
— BJP (@BJP4India) February 7, 2025
Current Progress of the Project
In just one month since the launch of Bima Sakhi Yojana, more than 50,000 women have applied. The allowance has already been sent to the accounts of 27,695 women. LIC has announced plans to recruit 2 lakh Bima Sakhis in the first year. Currently, 14,583 Bima Sakhis are selling policies.
Goal of the Scheme
The goal of Bima Sakhi Yojana is to help women become financially independent and self-reliant. According to the government, this initiative aims to empower women and contribute to the development of India.
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How to Apply
Women who wish to join the scheme can apply online. To apply:
- Register on the official LIC website.
- Upload personal information and necessary documents.
- Complete the application process.
Bima Sakhi Yojana is an important step toward empowering women. It provides more benefits than the Lakshmi Bhandar scheme. Women interested in this scheme should complete the application process to receive the benefits.