Mahila Samriddhi Yojana

March 11, 2025

On International Women’s Day 2025, the newly elected BJP government in Delhi launched the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana. This scheme aims to provide financial support to women from economically weaker sections. Each eligible woman will receive ₹2,500 monthly. This initiative aligns with the government’s commitment made during the elections to enhance women’s economic stability.

Key Features

The Mahila Samriddhi Yojana targets women aged 21 to 60.
Eligible participants must have an annual income of up to ₹3 lakh.
The government has allocated ₹5,100 crores in the budget for this initiative.
This financial support is designed to uplift women, especially those from poorer families.

Registration Process

A new portal will be launched for registration. Women can apply online once the portal is operational. Details regarding the application process will be communicated shortly. The Delhi government aims to make the registration process user-friendly and accessible.

Implementation Committee

A committee has been formed to oversee the scheme’s implementation. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will lead this committee. It includes three ministers – Kapil Mishra, Ashish Sood, and Pravesh Verma. They will establish the criteria for eligibility and ensure the scheme runs smoothly.

Significance of the Scheme

The Mahila Samriddhi Yojana is a major step towards promoting gender equality. It aims to provide economic empowerment to women. This initiative is expected to improve the living standards of women from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Previous Cabinet Decisions

In addition to the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana, the Cabinet has made other decisions. The implementation of the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme in Delhi was also approved. Furthermore, 14 pending CAG reports were discussed in the first session of the eighth Assembly.

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