Women whose eKYC is pending under the Ladki Bahin Yojana will not receive the next installment. Therefore, beneficiary women should complete their eKYC in a timely manner. After completing the eKYC, the next installment will be directly credited to your bank account; otherwise, the ₹1500 installment may be withheld in the next update. We will explain everything about how to complete the Ladki Bahin Yojana eKYC.
Ladki Bahin Yojana eKYC
The Chief Minister’s Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana (Chief Minister – My Dear Sister Scheme) is a flagship financial assistance program of the Maharashtra government for women. Under this scheme, eligible women receive ₹1,500 every month (₹18,000 annually) directly into their bank accounts. The scheme was launched in 2024, specifically for sisters aged 21 to 65 whose family’s annual income is less than ₹2.5 lakh.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 21–65 years |
| Official Portal | ladakibahin.maharashtra.gov.in |
| Annual Income Limit | Less than ₹2.5 lakh |
| Aadhaar-Linked Bank Account | Mandatory |
| eKYC Deadline | 31 December 2025 |
| Monthly Benefit Amount | ₹1,500 per month (via DBT) |
Women who fill out the form and become eligible under this scheme receive ₹1500 directly into their bank accounts every month. So, let’s understand why completing the eKYC is necessary.
Why is Ladki Bahin Yojana eKYC necessary?
The government wants to ensure that the money reaches the right beneficiaries, which is why eKYC has been made mandatory. You will need to link your Aadhaar card to your bank account, and you must complete the eKYC process before the deadline. Otherwise, you will miss out on the next installment of benefits.
Ladki Bahin Yojana eKYC New Update
eKYC Deadline! Initially, the deadline was in November, but due to natural disasters and other difficulties, the government has provided a significant extension. The new last date is December 31, 2025. Therefore, all beneficiary sisters are humbly requested to complete the e-KYC process within this deadline.
If any woman misses this eKYC deadline, she will face difficulties receiving the January installment and may not receive it at all. Therefore, it is essential to complete your eKYC. Today, we will explain how you can complete the eKYC online through the official website.
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Eligibility for the yojana
- Must be a resident of Maharashtra state.
- Married, widowed, divorced, abandoned, and destitute women of the state, as well as only one unmarried woman per family, are eligible.
- For women aged 21 to 65 years.
- Must have a bank account linked to their Aadhaar card.
- The beneficiary’s family’s annual income should not exceed ₹2.50 lakh.
- Yellow/Saffron ration card holders do not require an income certificate.
- Government employees, pensioners, and former elected representatives are not eligible.
Documents Required for the Scheme
| Document Name | When Required? |
|---|---|
| Aadhaar Card | Always mandatory – for OTP verification |
| Mobile number linked to Aadhaar | Required for receiving OTP |
| Bank Passbook or Statement | For account details where money is credited |
| Recent Passport Size Photo | If upload is required |
| Maharashtra Domicile Proof (Ration Card, Voter ID, etc.) | For residence proof, if needed |
| Marriage Certificate | For married women, if name doesn’t match |
| Special documents for widows/divorced (Death/Divorce Certificate) | In separate cases for eKYC |
| Income Proof or Self Declaration | To prove family income < ₹2.5 lakh (rare) |
How to complete your e-KYC?
Open the website https://ladakibahin.maharashtra.gov.in/
Click on the e-KYC option on the homepage.
Enter your Aadhaar number and fill in the captcha, then tick the declaration.
Generate OTP. An OTP will be sent to your Aadhaar-linked mobile number. Enter the OTP.
Enter the OTP, verify the details, and submit.
You will receive a confirmation message on the screen and via SMS.
To check the status, go to the “Applications Made Earlier” section.
How to reset the password for the Ladki Bahin Portal?
- First, go to the website: https://ladakibahin.maharashtra.gov.in/
- Click on Applicant Login / Sign In.
- Then click on “Forgot Password?”.
- Enter your registered mobile number, fill in the captcha, and click on Send OTP.
- Enter the OTP and set a new password (at least 8 characters + special character).
- Submit and log in with your new password to complete the eKYC.
This is how you can reset your password on the Ladki Bahin Yojana portal. If you face any difficulties filling out the form or completing the eKYC, you can seek assistance offline at your nearest Anganwadi center, CSC center, or Gram Panchayat.
