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Chhattisgarh Launches "Mahtari Vandana Yojana" for Women.

Government Schemes | Dated: 17 Jan 2026

The Chhattisgarh government has launched the "Mahtari Vandana Yojana" to provide financial assistance to women. Under this scheme, eligible married women will receive a monthly allowance of Rs 1,000 (Rs 12,000 annually) directly into their bank accounts via DBT. The scheme aims to empower women economically.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The scheme is modeled after Madhya Pradesh's Ladli Behna Yojana.
  • It targets women aged between 23 and 60 years with a family income limit.
  • Applications can be submitted at Anganwadi centers and Gram Panchayats.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Scheme: Mahtari Vandana Yojana.
  • State: Chhattisgarh.
  • Benefit: Rs 1000/month.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which state launched the "Mahtari Vandana Yojana" offering Rs 1,000 monthly to married women?

Correct Answer: Chhattisgarh

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Chhattisgarh

  • CM – Vishnu Deo Sai
  • Capital – Raipur