Maharashtra government's Ladki Bahin Yojana is providing monthly financial support of ₹1,500 to eligible women in the state. Launched in August 2024, the scheme has supported millions of women and the government has confirmed it will continue in the 2026-27 financial year.
Eligible women can now check their installment payment status online through the official portal without visiting any government office. After a big verification phase, the scheme now covers around 1.5 crore women across the state.
Ladki Bahin Yojana Installment Status Check
The official scheme keeps releasing monthly installments under the Ladki Bahin Yojana. The amount is sent directly to the Aadhaar-linked bank accounts of eligible women through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.
How to Check Ladki Bahin Yojana Installment Status Online
STEP 1 - Visit the official Ladki Bahin website to check your installment status.

STEP 2 - On the homepage, look for and click the option labeled "check installment date."
STEP 3 - A new page will show up where you need to enter the required details and click "submit" to complete the process.
Check Status via Nari Shakti Doot App
STEP 1 - Visit the Nari Shakti Doot app to track your application.

STEP 2 - Tap on "Track your application" on the homepage.
STEP 3 - Enter your mobile or registration number and click "Get OTP."
STEP 4 - Input the received OTP and click "submit" to proceed.
Check DBT Status of Ladki Bahin Yojana
STEP 1 - Visit the official PFMS website.

STEP 2 - Click on "Track your application" on the homepage.
STEP 3 - Fill in your bank details, account number, and captcha code.
STEP 4 - After that, send an OTP to your registered mobile number and enter it.
STEP 5 - Verify your details and click "submit" to finish the process.
Overview of Ladki Bahin Yojana
Ladki Bahin Yojana was launched by Maharashtra government to support female citizens financially. Under this scheme, eligible women receive monthly financial support, helping them manage their expenses on their own. The scheme targets women aged between 21 and 65 years.
In the 2026-27 budget, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis confirmed that the scheme will continue. The monthly amount is still ₹1,500, and the promised rise to ₹2,000 has not been notified yet.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name of the Scheme | Ladki Bahin Yojana |
| Launched By | Maharashtra State Government |
| Launch Date | 17th August 2024 |
| Purpose | Provide financial support to women |
| Target Beneficiaries | Women between 21 to 65 years |
| Monthly Assistance | ₹1,500 |
| Eligibility Criteria | Women aged 21-65 and financially poor |
| Required Documents | Aadhaar Card, Bank account details |
| Application Process | Online through the official website |
| Official Website | ladakibahin.maharashtra.gov.in |
| Contact Number | 181 |
Eligibility Criteria for Beneficiaries
Only women who meet the following conditions can get the benefit under the scheme.
- Must be a permanent resident of Maharashtra.
- Must be aged between 21 and 65 years.
- Must be financially poor.
- Family income should not exceed ₹2.5 lakh per year.
- Must not be a government employee.
Beneficiary women of the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana will receive the first honor fund help on the eve of Women's Day.
Financial Benefits Provided
Eligible women get monthly financial support of ₹1,500 under the scheme. The amount is sent directly to their bank accounts through DBT.
- Monthly support of ₹1,500 is given to selected beneficiaries under the Ladki Bahin Yojana.
- The promised increase to ₹2,000 has not been announced as of now.
Summary of Installments Released
The scheme has released many monthly installments since it started. Here is a look at the early installments.
| Installment | Date |
|---|---|
| First Installment | 17/08/2024 |
| Second Installment | 15/09/2024 |
| Third Installment | 25/09/2024 |
| Fourth Installment | 15/10/2024 |
| Fifth Installment | 15/10/2024 |
| Sixth Installment | 24/12/2024 |
| Seventh Installment | January 2025 |
| Eighth Installment | 8th March 2025 |
| Thirteenth Installment | 8th August 2025 |
After the verification phase, the government removed about 92 lakh ineligible beneficiaries. The scheme now supports around 1.5 crore women, and the yearly allocation for 2026-27 is ₹26,500 crore.
Contact Information
If you require help, you can call the toll-free helpline number 181.
FAQ's
What are the income criteria for Ladki Bahin Yojana?
Women with an annual income below ₹2.5 lakh can apply for the Ladki Bahin Yojana.
Which department oversees Ladki Bahin Yojana?
The Women and Child Development Department manages the running of the Ladki Bahin Yojana.
Is the monthly amount still ₹1,500?
Yes, the monthly amount is still ₹1,500. The promised rise to ₹2,000 has not been announced yet.
How can applicants check the status of their support?
Applicants can check their status through the official website or by using the Nari Shakti Doot App.
Is the financial help provided monthly?
Yes, financial support is provided monthly under the Ladki Bahin Yojana.
