Haryana’s ₹2,100 Monthly Scheme for Women: Everything You Need to Apply for Lado Laxmi Yojana
What Is Lado Laxmi Yojana & Who Will Benefit?
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has announced the Lado Laxmi Yojana, a new financial assistance scheme aimed at empowering women in the state. The scheme intends to provide ₹2,100 per month to eligible women.
The announcement came during the presentation of the Haryana Budget 2025-26, with a total budget of ₹2,05,017 crore. A significant ₹5,000 crore has been allocated to support women financially and uplift their living standards.
How Will Lado Laxmi Yojana Help Women?
The Lado Laxmi Yojana aims to ensure women in Haryana have a stable and continuous source of income. It will:
- Provide ₹2,100 per month to eligible women.
- Promote financial independence for women in Haryana.
- Help families manage daily expenses with the additional financial support.
CM Saini confirmed the scheme’s launch on X (formerly Twitter), stating, “Lado Laxmi Yojana will be launched to provide ₹2,100 per month to women in Haryana.”
प्रदेश में महिलाओं को प्रति माह ₹2100/- की आर्थिक सहायता देने की “लाडो लक्ष्मी योजना” शुरू होगी।
इसके लिए वित्त वर्ष 2025-26 में 5,000 करोड़ रुपये का प्रावधान किया है।#HaryanaBudget2025 pic.twitter.com/Owdz2DFZiO
— Nayab Saini (@NayabSainiBJP) March 17, 2025
Who Can Apply for Lado Laxmi Yojana?
To qualify for the ₹2,100 financial assistance, women must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Basic Eligibility Criteria
- Registration on the Antyodaya Saral Portal – Women must register on the official portal to benefit from this scheme.
- BPL (Below Poverty Line) Card – The applicant must be from a family earning less than ₹1.8 lakh per year.
- Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID Card) – A valid Family ID card is required for all applicants.
- Aadhaar-linked Bank Account – To facilitate Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), applicants must have an Aadhaar-linked bank account.
What Documents are required for Lado Laxmi Yojana?
Women applying for this scheme should prepare the following documents:
- BPL Card – To verify income eligibility.
- Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) – For scheme registration.
- Aadhaar Card – Must be linked to a bank account for DBT transfers.
- Bank Account Details – Ensure the bank account is Aadhaar-linked for direct benefit transfers.
How to Apply for Lado Laxmi Yojana: A Simple Guide
1. Visit the Official Portal – Start by visiting the official Antyodaya Saral Portal, where the scheme is registered.
2. Register on the Portal – If you do not already have an account, click on the “Sign Up” button and provide the required details. If you already have an account, simply log in.
3. Verify Eligibility Criteria – Before applying, ensure you meet the following basic eligibility criteria:
- You are a woman from Haryana.
- You belong to a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family earning less than ₹1.8 lakh per year.
- You possess a Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) or Family ID Card.
- Your Aadhaar card is linked to a valid bank account for Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
4. Submit Required Documents – Upload the following essential documents on the portal:
- BPL Card (for income verification).
- Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) (Family ID card).
- Aadhaar Card (linked to your bank account).
- Bank Account Details (ensure your bank account is linked with Aadhaar for DBT).
5. Confirm and Apply – Once the documents are uploaded and verified, submit your application form. The portal will confirm that your application has been received.
6. Wait for Approval – After submitting your application, it will be reviewed by the relevant authorities. If your application meets all eligibility requirements, you will begin receiving ₹2,100 per month directly in your bank account via DBT.
How Has the Opposition Reacted to the Budget?
Following the budget presentation, Congress leader and former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda raised concerns about the implementation of announced schemes, accusing the government of neglecting ground realities.
- “Various schemes have been announced, but they are not visible on the ground.”
- “There is no proper budget allocation for the state’s overall development.”
Will Lado Laxmi Yojana Bring Real Change?
With ₹5,000 crore allocated for the Lado Laxmi Yojana, the Haryana government is taking a bold step towards empowering women. However, the real success of this scheme will depend on its effective implementation and timely delivery of benefits to eligible women.
Only time will tell whether the scheme will help women gain the financial stability they deserve or remain just another government promise.
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