What do you get under Ladli Behna?
₹1,500 a month to the woman’s own bank account (raised from ₹1,250 in late 2025).
The amount has changed before; check the official portal for the current amount.
Who is eligible for Ladli Behna?
- Women living in Madhya Pradesh aged 21 to 60: married, widowed, divorced or abandoned.
- Family income up to ₹2.5 lakh a year; no income-tax payer and no permanent government employee or pensioner in the family.
- Family land under 5 acres and no four-wheeler (tractor allowed).
Also check:
- New registrations open only in rounds announced by the state.
Documents needed for Ladli Behna
0 of 5 ready
Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.
How to apply for Ladli Behna
- Forms are filled at camps run by the gram panchayat, ward office or Anganwadi when registration is open.
- Keep your bank account Aadhaar-seeded with DBT enabled.
- Check payment status on cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in.
Common questions
Who is eligible for Ladli Behna?
Women living in Madhya Pradesh aged 21 to 60: married, widowed, divorced or abandoned. Family income up to ₹2.5 lakh a year; no income-tax payer and no permanent government employee or pensioner in the family. Family land under 5 acres and no four-wheeler (tractor allowed).
How much do I get under Ladli Behna?
₹1,500 a month to the woman’s own bank account (raised from ₹1,250 in late 2025). The amount has changed before; check the official portal for the current amount.
What documents do I need for Ladli Behna?
Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Domicile or residence certificate of the state; Passport-size photo; Mobile number for OTP.
How do I apply for Ladli Behna?
Forms are filled at camps run by the gram panchayat, ward office or Anganwadi when registration is open. Keep your bank account Aadhaar-seeded with DBT enabled. Check payment status on cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in. Official site: https://cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in/
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Ladli Behna?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
Official sources
Last checked 30 October 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.