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Ladki Bahin Yojana: Government of Maharashtra announces Diwali Bonus - माझी लाडकी बहीण योजना दिवाळी बोनस

 According to the notification released yesterday, the government will directly deposit Rs 3,000 in the savings accounts of eligible women beneficiaries, including payments in the fourth and fifth installments.


The Maharashtra government has announced Ladki Bahin Yojana Diwali Bonus 2024 to enhance the financial stability and self-reliance of women in the state.

According to the notification released yesterday, the government will pay Rs 3,000 including the fourth and fifth installments directly into the bank accounts of eligible women beneficiaries.

What is Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana?


Under Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, eligible women beneficiaries in Maharashtra receive monthly financial assistance of Rs 1,500 from the government. Women and girls aged 21 to 65 from families with annual income below Rs 2.5 lakh are eligible.

What is Ladki Bahin Yojana's Diwali Bonus 2024 programme?

The state government plans to pre-distribute part of the October and November festivals as part of the Diwali celebrations later this month.
The Diwali rewards are about empowering women financially, allowing them to shop and celebrate without financial worries.


How do you check if you qualify?

To be eligible for the Ladki Bahin Diwali Bonus, applicants must meet the following criteria.
  • Women should be Maharashtrians.
  • Applicants must be between 21 and 65 years of age.
  • Applicants must have a bank account in their name.
  • Family income should not exceed Rs 2 lakh per annum.
The Eknath Shinde-led government said the ‘Mazhi Ladki Bahin Yojana’ was a step towards empowering women and ensuring their economic well-being. By supporting this initiative, the Maharashtra government hopes to make a significant impact on the lives of women across the state.

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