Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana
Managed by: Department of Women, Child Development & Social Security (Directorate of Social Security, Jharkhand)
About the Scheme
Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana is Jharkhand's flagship women empowerment scheme providing Rs. 2,500 per month to eligible women aged 18-50 years through Direct Benefit Transfer to support household expenses and promote financial independence.
Welfare Benefits & Assistance
- •Monthly financial assistance of Rs. 2,500 deposited directly into the beneficiary's Aadhaar-linked bank account via DBT
- •Total annual financial benefit of Rs. 30,000 per eligible woman
- •Payments typically disbursed by the 15th of each month
- •Supports household expenses, nutrition, health, and economic independence for women
Eligibility Criteria
Additional Prerequisites
- The family must hold a valid ration card
- Must have an Aadhaar-linked bank account in her own name
- Must not be a government employee or spouse of a government/contractual employee
- Must not be an EPF account holder or Income Tax payer
- Must not be receiving benefits from other overlapping social security pension schemes
Documents Required for Application
Tip: Keep scanned color copies of these documents ready before starting your application.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
Visit the official portal mmmsy.jharkhand.gov.in
Register using your Aadhaar number and ration card details
Fill the application form with personal, family, and bank details
Complete e-KYC verification (Satyapan) as required
Track application and payment status on the same portal
Visit the nearest Block Development Office or designated registration camp
Carry Aadhaar card, ration card, and bank passbook
Complete the application form with assistance from the camp operators
Complete biometric verification as required
Who Should Apply?
- ✓Women aged 18-50 residing in Jharkhand with a valid ration card
- ✓Low-income women not receiving other social security pensions
- ✓Women with Aadhaar-linked bank accounts
Who Should NOT Apply?
- ✗Government employees or spouses of government employees
- ✗Income Tax payers
- ✗EPF account holders
- ✗Women already receiving other social security pensions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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