A big gift to the women of Chhattisgarh before Diwali
The 33rd installment of the Mahatari Vandan Yojana will be released tomorrow at the Rajyotsav in the presence of Home Minister Shri Amit Shah.
Raipur, November 2026/ Under the ambitious Mahatari Vandan Yojana, being implemented by the Chhattisgarh government to ensure the economic empowerment and self-reliance of women, the state's mothers and sisters are set to receive another significant gift. Just before the auspicious festival of Diwali, the 33rd installment of the scheme for the month of November will be transferred tomorrow, November 3, 2026, during the Rajyotsav celebrations.
Home Minister Shri Amit Shah will transfer the amount.
This program will be organized from the main stage of the Rajyotsav celebrations under the chief hospitality of Shri Amit Shah, Home and Cooperation Minister of the Government of India and under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Shri Vishnudev Sai. During this, a total amount of Rs 632 crore 63 lakh 67 thousand 750 will be directly transferred to the bank accounts of 67 lakh 40 thousand 410 eligible women of the state through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). There is an atmosphere of great enthusiasm and excitement among the women and their families due to the money arriving in the accounts before the festival.
The amount will be transferred to the accounts of these women.
67,33,502 women beneficiaries across the state who have completed their e-KYC will benefit. 6,908 women in the Niyyad Nella Nar camp area will receive their 13th installment. Thus, a total of 67,40,410 women will benefit in this phase.
A look at the journey of the scheme
Under this scheme, which will be implemented in Chhattisgarh from March 1, 2024, the first installment was provided by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on March 10, 2024. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnudev Sai, a total of ₹20,717.87 crore has been provided to women through 32 installments so far. With the addition of the 33rd installment, this total will increase to ₹21,350.50 crore.
With this continuous financial support from the Chhattisgarh government, women in the state are not only meeting their small needs but also actively contributing to their family's economic activities. Beneficiary women can access payment status and other information through the official portal mahtarivandan.cgstate.gov.in and a mobile app available on the Play Store.
