Raipur: Today is a special day for the women of Chhattisgarh. The 33rd installment of the state government’s ambitious ‘Mahtari Vandan Yojana’ will be released on November 3, 2026. The funds will be transferred to the accounts of the beneficiaries during the closing ceremony of the ‘Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav’ (State Festival) in Naya Raipur, in the presence of Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah as the chief guest, and under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai.
Under this installment, a total of Rs 632,63,67,750 is scheduled to be deposited into the bank accounts of 6,740,410 eligible women across the state. This amount will be credited directly to the beneficiaries’ accounts via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Over 6.74 million women to benefit
A total of 6,740,410 female beneficiaries have been included for the 33rd installment of the Mahtari Vandan Yojana. This includes 67,33,502 women who have completed the e-KYC process. Additionally, 6,908 women from the ‘Niyad Nellanar’ campaign area will receive the 13th installment of the scheme.
Consequently, more than Rs 632 crore will be transferred into the accounts of these women in the month of November. This financial assistance, provided during the festive season, will help women meet their household needs and personal expenses.
Over Rs 20,717 crore disbursed to date
The Mahtari Vandan Yojana was launched in Chhattisgarh on March 1, 2024. The first installment of the scheme was released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 10, 2024. Since then, eligible women have been receiving financial assistance on a regular, monthly basis. According to the state government, a total of ₹20,717.87 crore has been provided to women so far through 32 installments. With the addition of over ₹632.63 crore as the 33rd installment, the total amount distributed under the scheme will reach approximately ₹21,350.50 crore.
Financial assistance for women every month
The primary objective of the ‘Mahtari Vandan Yojana’ is to empower women financially and increase their participation in family decision-making. Under this scheme, eligible women receive regular financial assistance. Lakhs of women from both urban and rural areas of the state are benefiting from this initiative.
How to check the status of your ‘Mahtari Vandan Yojana’ installment
If you are a beneficiary of this scheme, you can check the status of your installment and payment online.
First, visit the official website of the ‘Mahtari Vandan Yojana’.
On the home page, select the option related to ‘beneficiary status’ or ‘payment status’.
Enter the required information.
Complete the prescribed verification process.
Following this, you will be able to view the details of your installment and payment on the screen.
The transfer of the 33rd installment is scheduled to take place today during the closing ceremony of the ‘Rajyotsav’ (State Festival) in Naya Raipur. Beneficiaries can confirm the receipt of the funds by checking their bank accounts or through the official portal.
