Mahtari Vandan 2026: Status Check, Eligibility & Apply Online

Mahtari Vandan Yojana (महतारी वंदन योजना) — ₹1,000 a month · Married women aged 21+ in Chhattisgarh

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₹1,000 a month — Married women aged 21+ in Chhattisgarh

LATEST · 8 Oct 202632nd instalment: ₹632.40 crore paid to 67,38,217 eligible women via DBT; ₹20,075.71 crore paid in the first 31 instalments. dprcg.gov.in ↗

Check status on mahtarivandan.cgstate.gov.in ↗

Source: myscheme.gov.in · checked 21 Oct 2026

Mahtari Vandan quick answers

What you get₹1,000 a monthmyscheme.gov.in Who can get itMarried women aged 21+ in ChhattisgarhSee eligibility Status checkmahtarivandan.cgstate.gov.inOn the official portal How to applySee the steps Helpline0771-2220006 Official websitemahtarivandan.cgstate.gov.inChhattisgarh government

Benefit

Each eligible woman will receive ₹1000/- per month.
Women receiving less than ₹1000/- per month under social assistance programs and various pension schemes through the Samaj Kalyan Vibhag will receive additional assistance to a total ₹1,000/- per month.
The assistance will be directly deposited into the applicant's Aadhaar-linked DBT-based bank account.

Source: myscheme.gov.in ↗ · 21 Oct 2026

Mahtari Vandan official links

Official websitemahtarivandan.cgstate.gov.in ↗

Beneficiary / application statusmahtarivandan.cgstate.gov.in ↗

Scheme page on myScheme (Govt of India)myscheme.gov.in ↗

Guidelinescgwcd.gov.in ↗

Scheme Detailscgwcd.gov.in ↗

Helpline0771-2220006

Latest official updates

32nd instalment: ₹632.40 crore paid to 67,38,217 eligible women via DBT; ₹20,075.71 crore paid in the first 31 instalments.8 Oct 2026dprcg.gov.in ↗

Am I eligible for Mahtari Vandan?

Who can apply

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The applicant must be a resident of Chhattisgarh. The applicant must be a married woman. The applicant must be at least 21 years old as of 1st January of the year of application. The applicant can also be a widow / divorced / abandoned woman.

Not eligible (exclusions) The applicant's family must not have any member who is an income taxpayer. The applicant's family must not have any member who is a permanent, temporary, or contractual employee of the Government of India or the State Government in any department/undertaking/board/local body, working in the first, second, or third class position. The applicant's family must not have any member who is a current or former Member of Parliament (MP) or Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). The applicant's family must not have any member who is a current or former chairman or vice-chairman of any board, corporation, or council of the Government of India or the State Government.

Source: myscheme.gov.in ↗ · 21 Oct 2026

How to apply

Steps

Visit the "Mahtari Vandan Yojana" portal, click on the registration link. In the registration form, provide required details such as name, contact information, and EPIC Card number.
Use the credentials you created during registration to log in. Navigate to the online form of the scheme. In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size. Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections.
Click "Submit" to submit your application. Save the application reference number or confirmation message for future tracking.
After the last date of application, a provisional list of applicants will be displayed on the portal/app. A printout of the list will also be displayed on the notice board at the Gram Panchayat/ward level.
The Gram Sachiv/ward in-charge will issue an approval letter to the eligible beneficiaries in the final list. This list will also be displayed on the portal.

Documents

Self-attested passport-size photo
Local residence document (residence certificate/ration card/voter ID card)
Aadhaar card of the applicant and her husband
PAN card of the applicant and her husband (if available)
Marriage certificate/certificate issued by the Gram Panchayat or local bodies
Husband's death certificate (in case of widow)
Certificate issued by the society/ward/Gram Panchayat (in case of abandoned woman)
Birth certificate/10th or 12th class marksheet/transfer certificate/PAN card/voter ID card/driving license (any one)
Bank account details and photocopy of the bank passbook of the eligible beneficiary
Self-declaration form/affidavit (attached with the application)

Source: myscheme.gov.in ↗ · 21 Oct 2026

Mahtari Vandan: questions people ask

What are the eligibility criteria regarding marital status for applying to this financial assistance scheme?

The applicant must be a married woman, widow, divorcee, or abandoned woman who is a local resident of Chhattisgarh.

Is there a minimum age requirement to qualify for the monthly financial assistance?

Yes, the applicant must be 21 years or older as of 1st January of the year of application.

How much financial assistance will an eligible woman receive under this scheme?

Each eligible beneficiary will receive ₹1,000 per month directly deposited into her Aadhaar-linked bank account.

What happens if a woman already receives some amount under other social assistance programs?

If she receives less than ₹1,000, she will get additional assistance to make the total ₹1,000 per month.

How will the financial assistance amount be disbursed to the beneficiaries?

The amount will be transferred directly into the applicant’s Aadhaar-linked DBT-enabled bank account.

Source: myscheme.gov.in ↗

What changed on this page

8 Oct 2026 · 32nd instalment: ₹632.40 crore paid to 67,38,217 eligible women via DBT; ₹20,075.71 crore paid in the first 31 instalments.

21 Oct 2026 · Facts checked against the official sources on 21 Oct 2026.

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