There’s great news for 1.27 crore women in Madhya Pradesh! Under the state-run Ladli Behna Yojana, the 25th installment has been released, and this time, women are receiving ₹1500 instead of the regular ₹1250, as a Raksha Bandhan bonus.
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav transferred a total of ₹1555.44 crore from Belkheda village in Jabalpur district. This special payout includes a festive bonus of ₹250 as a gift for Raksha Bandhan, which falls on August 9. Therefore, the July installment will include ₹1500 per beneficiary.
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Regular Monthly Amount | ₹1250 |
| Raksha Bandhan Bonus | ₹250 |
| Total Disbursed This Month | ₹1500 |
| Total Women Beneficiaries | 1.27 crore |
| Total Funds Transferred | ₹1555.44 crore |
Alongside the main transfer, the Chief Minister also provided ₹39.14 crore in subsidy to around 27 lakh women under the Cylinder Refill Scheme. Moreover, ₹341 crore was disbursed to 56.85 lakh social pension beneficiaries.
Under the Sambal Yojana, ₹150 crore was provided as assistance to 6821 labour families in the state. This includes aid for families of deceased or injured workers.
Earlier the same day, CM Yadav laid the foundation stones for 45 development projects worth ₹138.96 crore in Bareli, Raisen district. Several other public welfare projects were inaugurated in the region.
The government has issued a warning: Women who have not completed eKYC for their Samagra ID may not receive their next payment. Beneficiaries of government schemes, including Ladli Behna, must complete this verification to avoid payment delays.
If you haven’t received a bank SMS, follow these steps to check your Ladli Behna payment status:
Visit the scheme’s official website
Click on "Application & Payment Status"
Enter your Samagra ID or Registration Number
Enter the Captcha code
Click to receive an OTP on your registered mobile
Verify using OTP and view your payment details
“This scheme is not just financial aid; it’s a step toward dignity and independence for our women. The Raksha Bandhan bonus is a symbol of our love and respect.”
With an enhanced payment of ₹1500 for Raksha Bandhan, the Ladli Behna Yojana continues to strengthen the financial backbone of women across Madhya Pradesh. The scheme is evolving into more than just a monetary support program—it’s a symbol of empowerment, respect, and inclusive development.
This festive gesture from the government ensures that women not only receive financial aid but also feel acknowledged and valued in society.
