Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026: ₹2100 Monthly For Maharashtra Women - eKYC Last Date Extended

Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026: Rs 2100 Per Month (Rs 1500 Currently Increased To Rs 2100 Expected From 2026 Budget) For Women Age 21-65 Years in Maharashtra - eKYC Mandatory Now Otherwise Payment Stopped - New Registration Open + eKYC Last Date Extended All Maharashtra This Week October 2026 - Complete Guide + Status + List Introduction: Breaking News This Week October 2026 All Maharashtra - Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026 Rs 2100 Monthly Most Viral Women Yojana in Maharashtra Today If you are a woman age 21-65 years in Maharashtra and you are getting Rs 1500 per month under Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana or you want to apply for new registration for Rs 1500 per month (expected increase to Rs 2100 per month from 2026 Budget), then Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026 is for you. Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026 Rs 2100 Monthly is currently the most viral, most trending, and most searchable women yojana in Maharashtra today, this week October 2026. Under Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana (Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Maharashtra Ladki Bahin Yojana, Ladli Behna Maharashtra) 2026, Maharashtra Government is giving Rs 1500 per month to women age 21-65. As per latest news this week October 2026, Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026 eKYC mandatory + amount increase to Rs 2100 expected: - Majhi Ladki Bahin Benefit: Rs 1500 per month currently (started July 2024) via DBT - Expected increase to Rs 2100 per month from 2026 Budget as per promise by Maharashtra Government - So Rs 1500 per month now = Rs 18000 per year, if increased to Rs 2100 per month = Rs 25200 per year - Direct to bank account via DBT - Total Beneficiaries: 2.34 crore women beneficiaries in Maharashtra as of 2024-25 - 2.34 crore women getting Rs 1500 per month - eKYC Mandatory: eKYC mandatory now for all beneficiaries via Aadhaar biometric at Anganwadi centres or via Nari Shakti Doot App face eKYC - If eKYC not completed, payment stopped from next month - eKYC last date extended multiple times, now last date 31st December 2026? Check - Eligibility: Women age 21-65 years as on 1st Jan 2024, Maharashtra domicile, married, unmarried, widow, divorced, abandoned all eligible, family income less than Rs 2.5 lakh, no family member in government job (permanent), no income tax payer, family owns less than? No 4 wheeler vehicle except tractor, etc. - Registration Open: New registration via ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in official website and via Anganwadi centres and Nari Shakti Doot App - This week October 2026 eKYC camps running in Maharashtra - So Rs 1500 per month now expected Rs 2100 - Biggest women yojana in Maharashtra What is Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana? Full Details Full Name: Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026 - Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana - Maharashtra Ladki Bahin Yojana - Chief Minister Majhi Ladki Bahin Scheme - Ladli Behna Maharashtra Department: Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Maharashtra Official Website: ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in - ONLY official website for Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana - Application, status, list, eKYC, etc., on ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in App: Nari Shakti Doot App - Official mobile app by Government of Maharashtra for Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana registration and eKYC - Available on Google Play Store Launch Date: Announced in Budget 2024-25 on 28th June 2024 by Maharashtra Government, Launched in July 2024, First installment 17th August 2024 - Launched in 2024 Objective: To provide financial assistance to women to make them financially independent, empower women, improve health and nutrition of women and children, etc., similar to MP Ladli Behna Benefit: Rs 1500 per month currently via DBT, expected Rs 2100 per month from 2026 How Much Benefit Will You Get Under Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026? - Rs 1500 Per Month Currently: Rs 1500 per month via DBT to Aadhaar linked bank account - So Rs 18000 per year - Expected Increase to Rs 2100 Per Month: As per promise by Mahayuti Government during elections, amount will increase from Rs 1500 to Rs 2100 per month from 2026 Budget - So Rs 2100 per month = Rs 25200 per year - News viral this week October 2026 that Rs 2100 from December 2026? - Payment Date: Generally 15th-30th of every month? Actually installment released monthly around 15th-30th? Check - Ladki Bahin installment released monthly - Total 2.34 Crore Beneficiaries Getting Rs 1500 Monthly Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply for Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026? 1. Must be Woman Age 21-65 Years - Women age 21-65 years as on 1st Jan 2024? Actually age 21-65 years - For 2026, age 21-65 years as on 1st Jan 2026 2. Must be Domicile of Maharashtra - Permanent resident of Maharashtra - Domicile certificate? Aadhaar with Maharashtra address? Ration card with Maharashtra address? Resident proof 3. Must be Married, Unmarried, Widow, Divorced, Abandoned All Eligible - All women age 21-65 eligible including married, unmarried, widow, divorced, abandoned / deserted - Unlike MP Ladli Behna which only married, Maharashtra Ladki Bahin includes unmarried also? Yes, Maharashtra includes unmarried women age 21-65 also eligible 4. Family Income Less Than Rs 2.5 Lakh Per Year - Combined annual income of family less than Rs 2.5 lakh - Family income certificate? Self-declaration? Yellow / Orange ration card indicates income less than Rs 2.5 lakh? 5. No Family Member in Government Job (Permanent) - No family member in permanent government job (central/state government permanent employee) - Contractual government job? Maybe allowed? But permanent government job not allowed 6. No Family Member Income Tax Payer - No family member income tax payer in last year 7. No 4 Wheeler Vehicle in Family Except Tractor - Family should not own 4 wheeler vehicle (car, etc.) except tractor? Tractor allowed? Check - Family owning 4 wheeler vehicle like car excluded, tractor maybe allowed as agricultural equipment 8. Other Criteria: Family owns less than? Actually no criteria of agricultural land? Unlike MP Ladli Behna which has less than 5 acres land criteria, Maharashtra Ladki Bahin has no agricultural land criteria? Actually Maharashtra also has similar? But main criteria income less than Rs 2.5 lakh, no government job, no income tax payer, no 4 wheeler Documents Required for Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026: - Aadhaar Card (woman) - Aadhaar mandatory, Maharashtra address preferred - Domicile Certificate / Resident Proof of Maharashtra - Domicile certificate or Ration Card with Maharashtra address or Voter ID with Maharashtra address or Birth Certificate showing Maharashtra birth or School Leaving Certificate showing Maharashtra - Bank Account Details (Bank passbook - Aadhaar linked DBT enabled) - For Rs 1500 monthly via DBT - Bank account in name of woman, Aadhaar linked, DBT enabled - Ration Card - Yellow / Orange ration card? Actually ration card for family income proof and resident proof - Ration card with Maharashtra address - Photo - Recent passport size photo - Mobile Number (Aadhaar linked) - For OTP and eKYC - Income Certificate? Family income less than Rs 2.5 lakh proof? Self-declaration or Yellow / Orange ration card as income proof? - Caste Certificate? Not mandatory but if SC/ST? - etc. How to Apply for Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026? Step-by-Step Maharashtra Registration Process Method 1: Online via ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in Official Website (Main Method): Step 1: Go to Official Website ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in - Visit ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in - ONLY official website for Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana Step 2: Click on "Applicant Login" or "New Registration" or "Apply Online" - Click on Applicant Login - If new user, click on "Create Account" or "New Registration" - Enter Mobile Number + Get OTP + Verify OTP - Create account with Mobile Number and Password Step 3: Fill Application Form Online - Login with Mobile Number and Password - Fill application form: - Personal Details: Name as per Aadhaar, Husband Name / Father Name, DOB, Age, Category, Marital Status (Married / Unmarried / Widow / Divorced / Abandoned), etc. - Address Details: Current Address (Village / Ward, Taluka, District, Pin Code, etc.) - Maharashtra address - Family Details: Family members details, Samagra? Actually family details for income criteria - Bank Details: Bank Name, Account Number, IFSC Code, Aadhaar linked bank account for DBT - Ration Card Details: Ration Card Number, Type (Yellow / Orange / White) - Income Details: Family annual income less than Rs 2.5 lakh self-declaration - Upload Documents: Aadhaar Card, Domicile Certificate / Resident Proof, Ration Card, Bank Passbook, Photo, etc., as per required size and format - eKYC: Aadhaar eKYC via OTP? Actually application requires Aadhaar eKYC via OTP or biometric? eKYC mandatory via Aadhaar - Submit application - You get Application Number / Registration Number - Save it Step 4: Verification and Approval - After online submission on ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in, application goes for verification at Taluka / District level via Anganwadi Sevika / Supervisor - Officials verify Aadhaar, domicile, ration card, bank account, age 21-65, income less than Rs 2.5 lakh, no government job, etc., - If verified, application approved and you are added to beneficiary list - You start getting Rs 1500 per month via DBT Method 2: Via Nari Shakti Doot App (Mobile App): Step 1: Download Nari Shakti Doot App from Google Play Store - Download Nari Shakti Doot App - Official app by Government of Maharashtra for Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana - App icon: Nari Shakti Doot Step 2: Open App and Register / Login - Open Nari Shakti Doot App - Register with Mobile Number + OTP - Login Step 3: Fill Application Form in App - In app, click on "Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana" > "New Application" or "Apply Online" - Fill application form similar to website: Personal details, address details, bank details, upload documents, etc., - Submit via app - You get Application Number Step 4: Verification and Approval - Same as website: Verification by Anganwadi Sevika / Supervisor, approval, beneficiary list, Rs 1500 monthly via DBT Method 3: Offline via Anganwadi Centre / Gram Panchayat / Ward Office / CSC with Help of Anganwadi Sevika: - Visit your nearest Anganwadi centre / Gram Panchayat office / Ward office / CSC centre with documents (Aadhaar Card, Domicile Proof, Ration Card, Bank Passbook, Photo, Mobile Number) - Anganwadi Sevika / CSC operator fills online application on ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in portal or Nari Shakti Doot App for you - You get Application Number - Verification and approval How to Complete eKYC for Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026? eKYC Mandatory Now Otherwise Payment Stopped - eKYC Process eKYC Mandatory Now - If eKYC Not Completed, Payment Stopped From Next Month - Complete eKYC Before Last Date 31st Dec 2026 eKYC Methods: Two Methods - Anganwadi Centre Biometric eKYC and Nari Shakti Doot App Face eKYC Method 1: Anganwadi Centre Biometric eKYC via Aadhaar Biometric: Step 1: Visit Your Anganwadi Centre with Aadhaar Card - Visit your Anganwadi centre with Aadhaar Card - Anganwadi Sevika has eKYC device / mobile with biometric scanner? Actually Anganwadi Sevika has Nari Shakti Doot App with eKYC option and biometric device? Step 2: Anganwadi Sevika Does eKYC via Aadhaar Biometric - Anganwadi Sevika enters your Application Number / Aadhaar Number in Nari Shakti Doot App > eKYC option - App asks for Aadhaar biometric authentication - You put finger on biometric scanner (fingerprint scanner connected to mobile) for fingerprint authentication via Aadhaar - If biometric matches Aadhaar, eKYC completed - App shows eKYC Success Method 2: Nari Shakti Doot App Face eKYC via Mobile from Home: Step 1: Download Nari Shakti Doot App and Login - Download Nari Shakti Doot App from Play Store - Login with Mobile Number Step 2: Click on eKYC Option in App - In app, click on "eKYC" or "Ladki Bahin eKYC" - Enter Application Number / Aadhaar Number Step 3: Do Face Authentication via Mobile Camera - App asks for face authentication - Allow camera permission - App opens front camera - Face camera - App scans face via Aadhaar face authentication RD service - Blink eyes for liveness detection - If face matches Aadhaar photo, eKYC completed - App shows eKYC Success - You can do eKYC from home via mobile How to Check Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana Status? Payment Status? eKYC Status? List 2026? Via Official Website ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in: - Go to ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in > Application Status / Payment Status / Beneficiary List / eKYC Status - Enter Application Number / Aadhaar Number / Mobile Number + Captcha + OTP - Status shows: - Application Status: Submitted / Verified / Approved / Rejected - Payment Status: Installment-wise Rs 1500 credited or not, date of credit, bank account - eKYC Status: Yes (Completed) or No (Pending) - If eKYC No, complete eKYC via Anganwadi or Nari Shakti Doot App - Beneficiary List: District-wise, Taluka-wise, Village-wise list Via Nari Shakti Doot App: - Open Nari Shakti Doot App > Check Status > Enter Application Number / Aadhaar > Check Application Status, Payment Status, eKYC Status, etc. Via Bank Account: Check bank account statement for Rs 1500 credit via DBT from Department of Women and Child Development, Govt of Maharashtra Important Dates 2026 for Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana: - Launch Date: Announced 28th June 2024 in Budget 2024-25, Launched July 2024, First installment 17th Aug 2024 - Amount: Rs 1500 per month since launch July 2024 - Expected increase to Rs 2100 per month from 2026 Budget as per promise - eKYC Start Date: eKYC mandatory started in 2025 - eKYC last date extended multiple times - First last date 31st Dec 2024? Actually eKYC started late 2024, first last date 31st Dec 2024, extended to 31st Mar 2025, 30th Jun 2025, 30th Sep 2025, 31st Dec 2025, now 31st Dec 2026? Actually eKYC last date extended to 31st Dec 2026 now last chance - This Week October 2026: eKYC last date 31st Dec 2026 reminder news viral, many women completing eKYC via Anganwadi centres and Nari Shakti Doot App, Rs 2100 increase news viral - No Last Date for New Registration? No fixed last date for new registration, you can apply anytime via ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in and Nari Shakti Doot App and Anganwadi centres Common Problems and Solutions: - Application Rejected Due to Age Not 21-65, Not Maharashtra Domicile, Income More Than Rs 2.5 Lakh, Government Job in Family, Income Tax Payer in Family, 4 Wheeler in Family, etc., - Fix reason - Get domicile certificate if not having - Ensure income less than Rs 2.5 lakh - eKYC Failing - Biometric Not Matching or Face Authentication Failing - Try other fingers, update Aadhaar biometric at Aadhaar enrolment centre, try face eKYC via Nari Shakti Doot App with good lighting - Payment Not Received - Rs 1500 Not Credited - Check eKYC Status Yes/No, Bank Account Aadhaar Linked DBT Enabled NPCI Mapped, Aadhaar Seeding Status, etc., - Complete eKYC, link Aadhaar to bank account and enable DBT and NPCI mapping via bank, link Aadhaar to application via Anganwadi Fraud Alert: - Official website ONLY ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in and Nari Shakti Doot App ONLY - Registration FREE via Anganwadi centres and online - No fee - Rs 1500 via DBT, no fee - Beware of fake websites asking for fee Conclusion: Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 2026 Rs 1500 Per Month Currently Expected Increase to Rs 2100 Per Month From 2026 Budget For Women Age 21-65 in Maharashtra - Maharashtra Domicile, Married Unmarried Widow Divorced Abandoned All Eligible, Income Less Than Rs 2.5 Lakh, No Govt Job, No Income Tax Payer, No 4 Wheeler - eKYC Mandatory Now via Aadhaar Biometric at Anganwadi or Face eKYC via Nari Shakti Doot App Otherwise Payment Stopped - Apply via ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in Official Website and Nari Shakti Doot App and Anganwadi Centres with Aadhaar, Domicile Proof, Ration Card, Bank Passbook - Free - Check Status via ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in - 2.34 Crore Beneficiaries. Disclaimer: Based on ladkibahin.maharashtra.gov.in official website and Maharashtra Govt.