A very good news has emerged for the women of Delhi. Launched to provide financial support to women from economically weaker sections in the national capital. 'Delhi Lakshmi Yojana' Under this, a program of distribution of first installment and official sanction letters (Benefit Letters) is being organized. The official sanction letter of the scheme and the first installment of assistance is being issued to the eligible women beneficiaries by the Chief Minister in a grand state level program organized at Talkatora Stadium in the capital just before Rakshabandhan.
Under this scheme, every month the eligible women of Delhi Financial assistance of ₹2,500 (₹30,000 annually) will be provided. So far, more than 6 lakh women have registered themselves under this ambitious scheme.
Start from Talkatora Stadium: Letters received on 26th August, transfer to bank account from 1st September
As per the framework notified by Delhi Government:
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26 August (today): Symbolically, acceptance letters are being distributed to about 2,500 women in the program organized at Talkatora Stadium and the verification process has been completed.
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Credit to account from 1st September: Monthly installment of ₹2,500 will start being transferred regularly through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into the bank accounts and digital wallets of all approved and verified beneficiaries.
Complete mathematics of getting installment of ₹ 2,500: Choose one of two options
As per the guidelines of the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Delhi, two payment models have been given to the beneficiaries:
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Option 1 (default model): In this, out of monthly ₹ 2,500 ₹1,500 The amount will be deposited directly into the woman’s bank account in the form of Recurring Deposit (RD) or Fixed Deposit (FD) (which will be locked-in till 31 July 2029 and will later be received in lump sum along with interest). remaining there ₹1,000 Will be transferred to the woman’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC – Digital Rupee) wallet for immediate spending.
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Option 2 (Full Savings Model): If a woman wishes, she can deposit the entire amount of ₹2,500 directly in her RD/FD account as savings.
How to check the status of your application sitting at home? (Step-by-Step Guide)
If you have applied for Delhi Lakshmi Yojana online or offline, you can check your status within minutes from your mobile or computer:
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First of all the official portal of Delhi Lakshmi Yojana dly.delhi.gov.in Go to.
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present on homepage ‘Track Application’ (Check Application Status) Click on the option.
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Enter your registered mobile number, date of birth and captcha code shown on the screen.
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Click on ‘Submit’ or ‘Search’ button.
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The current state of your application on the screen (eg: Approved / Under Verification / Pending) will be visible.
If your status is showing ‘Approved’, then your name has been included in the beneficiary list of the first installment.
Which women are getting the benefit of this scheme? (Eligibility Conditions)
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Age Limit: The age of the applicant woman should be between 21 to 60 years.
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family income: The total annual income of the family should not exceed ₹2.5 lakh.
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Resident of Delhi: The woman or her family must be a permanent resident of Delhi for at least the last 10 years and the woman must be a registered voter of Delhi.
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A woman from the family: Only the senior most eligible woman of the family can apply for this scheme.
These categories have been kept out of the scheme
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Whose family member files Income Tax or GST.
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Government employees, Corporation/Board or PSU employees.
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Families who have a four-wheeler (car) or whose annual electricity consumption is more than 2400 units.
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Women with more than 3 living children or who are already receiving any government pension.
Beneficiary women should ensure that their bank account is linked to Aadhaar and NPCI mapping, so that the first installment sent through DBT can reach the account without any technical hindrance.