Last Updated: September 19, 2025, 12:14 ISTThe Maharashtra government’s scheme is mired in controversy, regarding inclusion of ineligible beneficiaries. 1 / 8 The Mukhyamantri - Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana scheme was launched by the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Maharashtra, in 2024. (File Photo)ADVERTISEMENT3 / 8 Benefit: The eligible women will get a financial benefit of Rs 1,500 through direct benefit transfer (DBT). (File Photo)4 / 8 Eligibility: The applicant should be a female resident of Maharashtra, between the age of 21-65. (File Photo)6 / 8 Documents Required: Photograph, Aadhaar card, domicile certificate, income certificate, marriage certificate (if applicable), bank account details, and affirmation letter.