Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai disbursed the fifth installment of the Mahtari Vandan Yojana

Raipur, 1 July 2024/ Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai disbursed Rs. 653.85 crore as the fifth installment of the Mahtari Vandan Yojana to more than 70 lakh eligible women on July 1. This scheme, as a part of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s guarantee, is providing Rs. 1000 monthly to eligible married women in the state. Shri Sai launched the Mahtari Vandan Yojana within three months of taking the oath as Chief Minister of the state. The first installment of the Mahtari Vandan Yojana was released by Prime Minister Shri Modi on March 10. The Mahtari Vandan Yojana, reflecting values of good governance, ensures transparency through DBT fund transfers. The regular instalments have brought significant relief to many women, enabling them to manage household budgets, support children’s education, and invest in the future. At the recent Jandarshan, numerous women expressed their happiness and praised the scheme for bringing prosperity into their lives. They acknowledged that such a beneficial scheme for women had not been implemented in the state before, and it is helping in fulfilling their dreams.