How To Apply for Delhi Lakshmi Yojana: Step-by-Step Guide and Registration Details
The Delhi government's newly launched Delhi Lakshmi Yojana crossed 1.47 lakh registrations on its opening day. Rebranded from the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana, the DBT scheme provides INR 2,500 monthly to eligible women aged 21-60 from families earning up to INR 2.50 lakh. Scroll below to know the steps to apply for the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana.
The Delhi government's newly launched Delhi Lakshmi Yojana has drawn an overwhelming response from women across the national capital, recording over 1.47 lakh registrations within two days. The milestone highlights significant public trust in the revamped financial empowerment initiative. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta urged eligible beneficiaries to utilise the official portal to complete their applications. Sharing the milestone on X (formerly Twitter), CM Gupta wrote, "1,47,215+ registrations in just two days. Delhi Lakshmi Yojana begins its journey with an extraordinary milestone. A heartening expression of the confidence that women across Delhi have placed in this initiative."
Background and Scheme Overview
"You can simply log in to http://dly.delhi.gov.in and complete the registration process to avail the benefits of the scheme," the tweet by Delhi CMO read. Previously known as the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana, the newly rebranded Delhi Lakshmi Yojana is a Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) welfare program designed to offer financial security to economically vulnerable households. Eligible women between the ages of 21 and 60 years from families earning up to INR 2.5 lakh annually will receive INR 2,500 per month. Delhi Cabinet Approves 'Delhi Lakshmi Yojana' to Provide INR 2,500 Monthly Financial Support to Women.
Visit dly.delhi.gov.in To Apply for Delhi Lakshmi Yojana
The government has allocated INR 5,110 crore for the scheme, which aims to benefit more than 17 lakh women. Disbursement options include funding a recurring or fixed deposit account or splitting funds with a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) wallet for essential goods.
How To Apply for Delhi Lakshmi Yojana
Eligible applicants can submit their details entirely online through the official state portal. Follow these steps to register:
- Visit the Portal: Go to the official registration website at dly.delhi.gov.in.
- Verify Eligibility: Complete the preliminary questionnaire on the platform to check if you meet all age, residency, and income parameters.
- Fill Personal Details: Input basic information accurately, linking your Aadhaar card and active mobile number.
- Upload Documents: Submit scanned copies of mandatory documents, including your Aadhaar card, Delhi Voter ID card, passport-size photograph, signature, age proof, 10-year residency proof, and any local representative recommendation letters.
- Submit Application: Review all details thoroughly before final submission and save the generated application reference number for future tracking.
As the registration window remains open, the administration continues to streamline portal operations to manage heavy traffic. With lakhs of women signing up on day one, the scheme is positioned to become one of the capital's largest direct financial support programs, marking a major milestone in local governance and social welfare implementation.
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