Chhattisgarh Mahtari Vandan Yojana
The Mahatari Vandana Yojana is a new scheme launched in Chhattisgarh by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It aims to support married women in the state by giving them Rs 1000 every month. This money is given directly to them to help with their financial needs.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Mahatari Vandana Yojana |
| Launched In | Chhattisgarh |
| Financial Assistance | Rs 1000 per month as monthly DBT |
| Eligibility | Married women above 21 years; includes widows, divorced, and deserted women |
| Beneficiaries | Around 70 lakh women |
| Purpose | Women’s economic empowerment, financial security, gender equality, and family role strengthening |
| Additional Support | Free vaccinations for pregnant women, ₹5,000 aid during pregnancy, free healthcare up to ₹5 lakhs |
| Prime Minister’s Commitments | Households to have toilets, 18 lakh pucca houses, and timely payment for paddy farmers |
| Agricultural Support | Minimum support price for rice at ₹3,100 per quintal |
| Government’s Pledge | Fulfilling election promises, ensuring progress and holistic family well-being |
The Mahtari Vandan scheme is for women over 21 years old, including those who are widowed, divorced, or deserted. About 70 lakh women are expected to benefit from it.
The idea behind this Mahtari Vandan Yojana is to make women more independent and important in their families and society. It also aims to promote gender equality. The Prime Minister mentioned this Mahtari Vandan Scheme is part of the government’s bigger plan to help families by supporting women.
Alongside, he talked about other efforts like building houses and giving loans mostly to women. This shows the government’s commitment to improving the lives of women and families in Chhattisgarh.
What is Mahatari Vandana Yojana?
A scheme providing Rs 1000 monthly to eligible married women in Chhattisgarh for their empowerment.
Who are eligible for the Mahatari Vandana Yojana?
Married women above 21 years in Chhattisgarh, including widows, divorced, and deserted women.
How many women will benefit from Mahatari Vandana Yojana?
Around 70 lakh women in Chhattisgarh.
What are other supports provided under the scheme?
Free vaccinations for pregnant women, ₹5,000 aid during pregnancy, and free healthcare up to ₹5 lakhs.
What has PM Modi pledged regarding family well-being?
Ensuring toilets in every household, providing 18 lakh pucca houses, and timely payment for paddy farmers.\
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