Overview:
The Jharkhand State Government has introduced a new initiative called the Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana to support women in the state. Launched recently by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, this scheme aims to provide financial assistance to women aged between 21 and 50 years. Under this scheme, eligible women will receive ₹1000 per month, totaling ₹12,000 annually.
Objectives:
The Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana is designed to address the basic financial needs of women from low-income backgrounds. The main objectives are:
- To provide monthly financial aid to improve the economic stability of women.
- To empower women by making them self-reliant and reducing dependency on others for their basic needs.
Benefits:
- Monthly Financial Support: Eligible women will receive ₹1000 directly into their bank accounts every month.
- Annual Support: The total financial assistance amounts to ₹12,000 per year.
- Target Audience: Approximately 40 to 45 million women from economically disadvantaged backgrounds will benefit from this scheme.
- Coverage: The support will be extended to women from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes.
Eligibility Criteria:
To qualify for the Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Residency: Must be a permanent resident of Jharkhand.
- Age: Women must be between 21 and 50 years old.
- Application Timeline: Applications must be submitted between August 3 and August 10 at designated camps.
- Ration Card: Applicants must hold a green, yellow, pink, or orange ration card.
- Exclusions: Women with family members holding government positions or taxpayers are ineligible
Required Documents
Applicants need to submit the following documents along with their application form:
- Aadhaar Card
- Ration Card
- Proof of Residence
- Proof of Age
- Proof of Income
- Bank Passbook
- Caste Certificate
- Passport-sized Photographs
- Mobile Number
Application Process:
- To apply for the Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana, follow these steps:
- Visit the official website: Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana.
- Click on the “Application Form” link to download the form.
- Print the form and gather all required documents.
- Submit the completed form and documents at the nearest Gram Panchayat office or Anganwadi center during the camp period.
- After submission, your application will be reviewed, and if approved, you will receive an acknowledgment receipt.
- Successful applicants will start receiving benefits after verification of eligibility.
For further assistance or if you encounter issues while filling out the form, you can seek help at the application camps organized at the Gram Panchayat level.
Feel free to visit the official website for additional details and updates.