- Registration for Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana 2025 is open — apply online at cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in or offline via Gram Panchayat/Seva Kendra/Anganwadi.
- Eligible married, divorced or abandoned women (21–60 years) with annual family income up to ₹2.5 lakh get monthly DBT ₹1,250; increase to ₹1,500 from Diwali 2025, target ₹3,000 by 2028.
- Keep Aadhaar (with e‑KYC), Samagra ID, income & domicile certificates, Aadhaar‑linked bank passbook and mobile number ready to speed registration and avoid common rejections.
Madhya Pradesh government has announced new updates to the Ladli Behna Yojana 2025, a flagship scheme aimed at providing financial support to women. Under this scheme, economically weaker married, divorced, or abandoned women between the ages of 21 and 60 years are eligible to receive monthly cash assistance directly into their Aadhaar-linked bank accounts through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system. The state has recently introduced enhancements, including a hike in the monthly aid amount and the provision of festive bonuses. Eligible women can apply online via the official portal or submit applications at local government centres.
Who Can Apply for Ladli Behna Yojana 2025?
This scheme is for women who meet clear conditions. You can apply if you are:
- Married, divorced or abandoned female resident of Madhya Pradesh;
- Aged between 21 and 60 years at time of application;
- Household annual income not more than ₹2.5 lakh;
- Family does not own more than 5 acres of agricultural land, a tractor or a four‑wheeler.
Documents You Must Have Ready Before Applying
Keep this checklist handy so you can finish registration quickly. Missing or incorrect documents are the main reasons for rejection.
- Aadhaar card (preferably with e‑KYC completed).
- Samagra ID / Family ID (if you don’t have one, you can register on the portal or at local offices).
- Income certificate issued by competent authority showing yearly income ≤ ₹2.5 lakh.
- Domicile / residence certificate for Madhya Pradesh.
- Bank passbook or account details — account must be Aadhaar‑linked for DBT.
- Recent passport‑size photograph (scanned for online upload).
- Mobile number registered with Samagra for OTP verification.
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Online Registration at cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in
Apply online at the official portal: cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in. You can use either Aadhaar (with e‑KYC) or Samagra ID to register or log in.
- Open cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in and click on Apply or Login.
- If new, choose Register — enter Aadhaar number and complete e‑KYC or use Samagra ID to create profile.
- Fill personal details: name, date of birth, marital status, Samagra ID, residence address and bank details (account number, IFSC).
- Upload documents: Aadhaar (PDF or image), income certificate, domicile certificate, scanned photo and bank passbook copy showing account & Aadhaar link.
- Choose preferred contact mobile number (same as registered with Samagra for OTP verification).
- Review every field carefully; common mistakes you should avoid include wrong Samagra ID, name mismatch between Aadhaar and bank records, and upside‑down images.
- Submit application and note your application number. You will receive an SMS confirmation on the registered mobile.
How to Apply Offline (Gram Panchayat, Seva Kendra, Anganwadi)
If you prefer in‑person help, go to your Gram Panchayat office, nearest Seva Kendra or Anganwadi centre. Typical offline process:
- Collect a printed application form from the centre or camp.
- Fill form with assistance from staff; they will verify Samagra ID and Aadhaar in person.
- Submit photocopies of required documents; officials may take scanned copies on their system.
- Receive acknowledgement slip or receipt with an application number — keep it safe for follow up.
- At camps, staff often do photo capture and immediate verification; collect a signed receipt after submission.
Monthly DBT Payments, Bonuses and Disbursement Schedule
Current benefit details you must know:
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Monthly DBT | ₹1,250 per beneficiary (current). Planned increase to ₹1,500 from Diwali 2025 and a target of ₹3,000 by 2028. |
| Festive Shagun | Raksha Bandhan shagun ₹250 (additional festive bonuses announced for 2025). |
| Mass Disbursement as of mid‑May 2025 | Over ₹1,551 crore transferred to 1.27 crore beneficiaries. |
| Mode of transfer | Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to Aadhaar‑linked bank accounts. |
When payments get to your account: after approval, the first DBT is usually processed in the next scheduled cycle (check the payment calendar on the portal). For bonus payments, the state releases separate instructions and dates are shared via SMS or portal notice.
Recent Scheme Impact and Latest Updates (Sept 2025)
Latest government announcements (published within 24 hours):
- Scheme continues to expand its reach — by mid‑May 2025 over ₹1,551 crore disbursed to 1.27 crore beneficiaries.
- State has confirmed increase of monthly DBT to ₹1,500 starting from Diwali 2025; phased increase towards ₹3,000 by 2028 remains part of the roadmap.
- Additional festive bonuses and special disbursements announced for 2025 festivals — watch portal notices for exact dates.
How to Track Your Application and Payment Status
Track progress quickly using these methods:
- Visit cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in and use Application Status or Beneficiary Search sections. Enter application number or Samagra ID.
- Check SMS updates — the portal sends messages at registration, approval and payment stages.
- If payment is delayed by more than one cycle after approval, go to your bank branch to confirm DBT credits and Aadhaar link status.
- Offline applicants can return to the same Gram Panchayat or Seva Kendra and provide the application number to get a status update.
Grievance Redressal, Helplines and Official Links
If you need to complain or escalate, follow these steps:
- Use the portal grievance form at cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in — attach your application number and supporting documents for faster action.
- Visit the Women & Child Development Department, Madhya Pradesh at wcd.mp.gov.in for departmental contact details and circulars related to Ladli Behna Yojana.
- Start escalation with the Gram Panchayat / Seva Kendra where you applied. If unresolved, approach the District Women & Child Development Office with your acknowledgement slip.
- Keep all receipts, SMS confirmations and application numbers safe — officials will need these for a speedy resolution.
Frequently Asked Questions for Applicants
- Can a woman already receiving another state pension apply?
- If other benefits are non‑conflicting and household income remains ≤ ₹2.5 lakh, you may still be eligible. Check overlapping rules with your local office.
- What if Samagra ID is missing or incorrect?
- Get Samagra corrections done at Gram Panchayat or the Samagra helpdesk before applying online.
- Can joint‑family income be considered?
- Yes. Household income includes the aggregate income of family living together. If in doubt, obtain an income certificate from the issuing authority clarifying the calculation.
- Is there a reapplication rule if rejected?
- Yes. Correct the cause of rejection (documents / bank details / Aadhaar) and reapply online or offline with updated proofs.
- How long until first DBT after approval?
- Usually within the next payment cycle after approval — often 30–60 days. Use your application number to check the exact schedule on the portal.
If you want hands‑on help, visit your Gram Panchayat or Seva Kendra with originals and photocopies. Officials there will guide you through Samagra linking, Aadhaar e‑KYC and form submission. For portal queries and grievance filing use: https://cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in and departmental info at https://wcd.mp.gov.in.
Apply soon if you’re eligible — you’ll get regular financial support to improve household stability and personal choices. Keep your documents ready and note your application number after submission for smooth tracking.