Maharashtra Extends e-KYC Deadline for Ladki Bahin Scheme in Flood-Hit Areas

Maharashtra’s Women and Child Development Minister, Aditi Tatkare, announced that the November e-KYC deadline for the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana will be extended by 15 days for women in flood-affected regions.

This move ensures that eligible beneficiaries can complete verification despite technical or logistical challenges.

Technical Improvements in e-KYC

The government is enhancing the e-KYC server system to make verification smoother and faster. Around 400,000–500,000 verifications are being completed daily. So far, over 11 million women, nearly 90% of applicants, have successfully finished the process.

About the Ladki Bahin Scheme

Under this flagship scheme, eligible women receive ₹1,500 per month. The government aims to ensure no beneficiary is left out due to technical or flood-related issues.

Read More: LadkiBahin Scheme: 2.6 Million Ineligible Women Identified in Maharashtra.

Focus on Flood-Affected Regions

Women in flood-hit areas now have extra 15 days to complete their e-KYC verification, demonstrating the administration’s commitment to inclusive outreach.

Conclusion

Maharashtra’s extension of the e-KYC deadline for the Ladki Bahin scheme reflects the government’s effort to support vulnerable women in disaster-affected areas. Timely completion ensures continued financial aid and strengthens social welfare delivery.

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