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Ladli Behna Yojana: ₹1,500 Transferred to Women's Bank Accounts with Raksha Bandhan Bonus – Check SMS Now

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Ladli Behna Yojana Update: ₹1,500 Credited to Women Beneficiaries Ahead of Raksha Bandhan

In a significant development under the Ladli Behna Yojana, the Madhya Pradesh government has credited ₹1,500 into the bank accounts of eligible women beneficiaries. This amount includes the regular monthly installment of ₹1,250 and an additional ₹250 as a Raksha Bandhan gift. The special bonus aims to make the festive occasion more meaningful for the women of the state.

The 27th installment of the scheme was officially transferred on August 7, 2025, by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav from Narsinghgarh in Rajgarh district. The initiative benefitted over 1.26 crore women, with a massive disbursal of ₹1,859 crore in a single day.

A Special Raksha Bandhan Gift for Women of Madhya Pradesh

This Raksha Bandhan turned extra special for lakhs of women in Madhya Pradesh as the government decided to offer a festive bonus along with the monthly installment. Under this update, each registered woman received a total of ₹1,500, which includes:

  • ₹1,250 as the monthly financial assistance

  • ₹250 as Raksha Bandhan Shagun (gift)

Women can check their bank SMS alerts to confirm the payment. The government has ensured that the beneficiaries receive direct bank transfers for transparency and efficiency.

What is Ladli Behna Yojana?

Launched in 2023, the Ladli Behna Yojana is a flagship welfare initiative by the Madhya Pradesh government aimed at financially empowering women. The scheme provides monthly financial aid of ₹1,250 to eligible women, helping them manage personal health needs and family responsibilities.

So far, the government has spent more than ₹6,198 crore during the financial year 2025-26 to keep the scheme running smoothly and to cover all eligible beneficiaries.

How to Check Your Name in the Ladli Behna Yojana List

If you’re enrolled or have applied under the scheme, here’s how to verify your payment status and check if your name is on the list of beneficiaries:

  1. Visit the official Ladli Behna Yojana website.

  2. Click on the “Application & Payment Status” section.

  3. Enter your registration number or ID.

  4. Fill in the captcha and enter the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.

  5. Once verified, your payment status and application details will appear on the screen.

SMS Alerts for Payment Confirmation

All beneficiaries receive an SMS alert from the bank once the funds are transferred. It's recommended to also check your account balance through mobile banking or ATM if you haven’t received a notification yet.

Final Thoughts

The Madhya Pradesh government continues to show its commitment to women’s welfare through timely disbursals under schemes like Ladli Behna Yojana. By adding a festive bonus this month, the initiative not only ensures financial assistance but also strengthens the emotional bond with its women citizens during special occasions like Raksha Bandhan.

Beneficiaries are advised to check their messages and bank accounts and visit the official portal for any queries or clarifications.