Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana : The Chief Minister of the Jharkhand state has recently launched the ‘Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana’ for all the women of Jharkhand. Under this scheme, women between the ages of 21 and 50 will be given financial assistance of one thousand rupees every month.

This scheme has been brought with the aim of empowering women financially. Its direct benefit will be given to women living in poverty. Let us tell you in detail what this scheme is and how women can take advantage of this scheme.

What is the Chief Minister Maiya Samman Yojana?

Jharkhand government has launched ‘Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana’ program for the women in Jharkhand . To make them financially strong, women between the ages of 21 and 50 will be given financial assistance of Rs 1000 every month. This will deposit Rs 12000 annually in the account of women of the state. The government believes that this scheme will help women to meet their everyday needs and give a better life to their families.

Which women will get the benefit? ‘

Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana’ has been specially designed keeping in mind the poor and deprived women. The benefit of this scheme will be given to women belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and those living below the poverty line. The estimated budget of Rs 40 to 45 lakh rupees has been settled by the Jharkhand Government.

What is the objective of the scheme?

The motive of the Yojana is to make women financially independent. Most of the times women struggle to meet even their smallest needs in their daily life. This scheme will free them from this struggle and make them self-reliant. With the financial assistance received through the scheme, women will be able to focus on the education, health and nutrition of their children.

Benefits of ‘Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana’

  1. Financial assistance of Rs 1000 every month. The amount will directly be transferred to the beneficiary’s bank accounts.
  2. Every year Rs 12 thousand will be deposited in the accounts of the Women who are eligible for the scheme. This will improve their financial condition and they will be able to meet the needs of their family in a better way.
  3. The beneficiaries under the scheme will get the amount Directly in their respective bank accounts. This will eliminate the interference of middlemen and women will be able to get the full amount on time.
  4. The government estimates that about 40 to 45 lakh women will be benefited from the scheme. This scheme will prove to be beneficial especially for women living below the poverty line.
  5. Under the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana’, priority will be given to women of Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Backward Classes. It will be ensured that women from the most deprived section of the society get the benefit of this scheme.

What is the eligibility for the scheme?

  1. Only the native women of the state Jharkhand will be benefited by the scheme. For this, they will have to show their residence certificate.
  2. A age limit between 21 to 50 years ha been set by the Jharkhand Government to avail the benefits of the scheme.
  3. Interested women can apply for this scheme by visiting their nearest Panchayat office.
  4. To avail the benefits of the scheme, women should have a green, yellow, pink or orange ration card.
  5. If any member of a woman’s family is in a government job or pays income tax, then that woman cannot take advantage of this scheme.

What documents will be required?

  • Aadhar card
  • Ration card
  • Residence certificate
  • Age certificate
  • Income certificate
  • Bank passbook
  • Caste certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Mobile number