Ladli Behna Yojana 2024: Complete Guide & Free Help in Shahdol MP

What is Ladli Behna Yojana?

Ladli Behna Yojana is a flagship scheme by the Madhya Pradesh government providing ₹1,250 per month (₹15,000 per year) directly to the bank accounts of eligible women in MP. Launched in 2023, the scheme has been one of the most impactful welfare programmes for women in the state.

PUJA Social Empowerment Foundation (PSEF) runs free registration camps across Shahdol and all 52 MP districts to help women enrol in this scheme without any middleman or agent fees.

Who Is Eligible?

You ARE eligible if:

• You are a married woman aged 21 to 60 years (as on January 1 of the application year)
• Your family's annual income is below ₹2.5 lakh
• Your family does not own more than 5 acres of agricultural land
• You are a resident of Madhya Pradesh
• You have a valid Samagra ID

You are NOT eligible if:

• You or your family member holds a government job
• Your family pays income tax
• You are a government pension holder
• You or a family member holds an elected office (MP, MLA, Mayor etc.)

Documents Required

Gather these documents before applying:

1. Samagra ID (Family Samagra ID + individual Samagra ID)
2. Aadhaar Card — linked to mobile number
3. Bank Passbook — account must be in your name, DBT-enabled
4. Caste Certificate (if applicable — SC/ST/OBC)
5. Mobile Number — linked to Aadhaar
6. Passport-size Photograph (recent)

Step-by-Step Registration Process

Step 1: Visit PSEF Camp or Government Camp

PSEF conducts free registration camps at:

• Gram Panchayat offices in rural Shahdol
• Block offices (Beohari, Jaisinghnagar, Sohagpur, etc.)
• PSEF office: Behind Nalanda Hotel, Near New Bus Stand, Shahdol

Step 2: Aadhaar eKYC

Your Aadhaar must be verified through OTP or biometric. PSEF volunteers carry biometric machines to rural camps.

Step 3: Application Form Submission

Fill the form online at cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in or through PSEF's camp system. Volunteers fill the form for you — free of charge.

Step 4: Verification

After submission, the form is verified by local authorities. You receive an SMS confirmation on your registered mobile.

Step 5: Receive Monthly Payment

Approved applicants receive ₹1,250 directly to their bank account on the 10th of every month.

Common Problems & Solutions

| Problem | Solution | |---|---| | Samagra ID not available | Visit nearest Gram Panchayat or CSC centre — PSEF can help | | Aadhaar not linked to mobile | Visit UIDAI centre; PSEF provides free assistance | | Bank account not DBT-enabled | Visit your bank branch with Aadhaar — PSEF escorts available | | Form rejected | PSEF reviews rejection reason and re-applies |

PSEF's Free Help — How to Avail

PSEF provides completely free end-to-end assistance:

1. WhatsApp us at +91-8969886176 — tell us your village/block
2. We schedule a camp visit or guide you to the nearest camp
3. Our volunteers bring all required equipment — biometric, laptop, printer
4. We submit your form and give you a confirmation number
5. We follow up until your application is approved

No fees. No agents. No middlemen.

Monthly Payment Schedule

| Month | Payment Date | |---|---| | All months | 10th of each month | | Delay? | Check cmladlibahna.mp.gov.in or WhatsApp PSEF |

Contact PSEF for Help

• WhatsApp: +91-8969886176
• Office: Behind Nalanda Hotel, Near New Bus Stand, Shahdol (MP) 484001
• Email: pujafoundation95@gmail.com
• Website: psefhelpindia.com

PSEF has helped over 3,200 women in Shahdol district register for government welfare schemes. Our service is always free.