Madhya Pradesh Ladli Laxmi Yojana

Ladli Laxmi Yojana was launched by government of Madhya Pradesh on 1st April 2007 with the objective of

• positive thinking towards girl child birth,
• improvement in sex ratio,
• improvement in educational status and
• health status of girls and laying the foundation for their good future.

Benefits

• The state government purchases National Saving Certificates, worth Rs 6,000 each year for 5 years and renew them time to time.
• A sum of Rs 2,000 will be given to the eligible girl at the time of admission in 6th standard
• Rs 4,000 on admission in 9th Standard.
• Rs 7,500 when she gets admitted to the 11th standard.
• During higher secondary education Rs 200 every month will be given to her.
• She would receive remaining amount i.e approx Rs 1 lakh on attaining the age of 21 years.

Features of the scheme

• Creating a positive attitude towards the birth, health and education of the girl child.
• Providing monetary assistance to girl children in order to empower them.
• Educational expenses funding in order to support respective families.
• Creating balance in the demographic profile of the country and to provide women with a conductive environment.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Applicant must be domicile of Madhya Pradesh.
2. Must not be a tax payer.
3. Scheme is applicable only to first 2 girl child in the family.
4. Child must be enrolled in an Aanganwadi centre.
5. Must belong to BPL category.
6. Must hold Adoption certificate for an orphan child.

Documents Required

1. Aadhar Card
2. BPL category certificate
3. Domicile certificate
4. Adoption certificate (if applicable)
5. Saving bank account
6. Passing certificate of last class

How to apply

1. You can apply / register with the Anganwadi worker by taking necessary documents from the Project Office / Public Service Center or any Internet Cafe.
2. All documents will have to be tested from the project office for approval.
3. After that the application can be accepted or rejected.
4. After acceptance of the application, a certificate of Rs. 1,18,000 / - will be issued by the government in the name of the girl child.
5. You can apply online at ladlilaxmi.mp.gov.in