New update on Delhi Lakshmi Yojana, now the government will distribute Rs 5100 crore, know the details
- bySudha Saxena
- 05 Sep, 2026
The Delhi Lakshmi Scheme is quickly gaining traction among women across the capital. Reportedly, more than 600,000 women have registered within just 10 days of the registration process opening, demonstrating the overwhelming response to this government initiative.
Under this scheme, eligible women will receive ₹2,500 per month as direct financial assistance. The Delhi government aims to extend this benefit to approximately 1.7 million women and has allocated approximately ₹5,100 crore for the program.
One of the highlights of the Delhi Lakshmi Scheme is the monthly financial assistance of ₹2,500 for eligible women
The government says the initiative aims to improve women's financial independence and help them meet their daily expenses with greater confidence.
Such a large number of registrations in a short period of time shows that there is a lot of interest among women seeking financial assistance under the scheme.
The government targets 1.7 million beneficiaries.
The Delhi government plans to cover approximately 1.7 million women under this scheme. Women who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria will need to complete the registration process through designated channels.
To make registration easier, the government has made arrangements for both online and offline applications.
Who can apply?
According to the eligibility details shared by the government, women between the ages of 21 and 60 are eligible for this scheme. According to the report, the annual family income limit is set at ₹2.5 lakh.
Applicants should carefully check the latest eligibility conditions before submitting their application.
Online and offline registration options:
Eligible applicants can register online through the official dly.delhi.gov.in portal. Those seeking offline assistance can also visit their nearest DM office, Common Service Center (CSC), or district WCD office.
With registrations crossing the six lakh mark in just 10 days, the scheme has already generated a lot of interest among women in Delhi.
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