Mukhya Mantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana

Current Context : Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde launched Ladki Bahin Yojana on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.

• Aim : to provide ₹1500 every month to more than one crore women across the state.
• Eligibility : Permanent resident of the state and women of age group 21 and 65 years are eligible to apply for the scheme.
• Income Criteria : families with less than ₹5 lakh household income per annum.

SEVERAL SOCIAL SCHEMES FOR WOMEN :

• Mahatma Jyotirao Phule (MJP) Scholarship Scheme : Scholarships cover educational expenses for students from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC).
• Aaple Sarkar – Women Empowerment Scheme in Mahrashtra : To provide various benefits and services to women, including health care, legal aid, and financial support.
• Mahila E-Haat : To provide a digital platform for women entrepreneurs to showcase and sell their products.
• Swadhar Greh Scheme : To provide shelter, support, and rehabilitation to women in difficult circumstances, including survivors of violence and trafficking.
• Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana (JSSK) : To provide free and cashless delivery services for pregnant women in government hospitals.

Mahila Arthik Vikas Mahamandal (MAVIM) : To empower rural women through financial and social development programs.