JMMSY

Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana

The "Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana" provides financial assistance to women beneficiaries. This initiative aims to enhance the financial security and well-being of women across the state.

State Cash

States / UT: Jharkhand

Nodal department: Women, Child Development & Social Security Department

Scheme for: Family

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Scheme open date: 2024-08-16

Categories: Women and Child, Social welfare & Empowerment

Sub-categories: Financial Assistance

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Financial Assistance, Women, Rural, Urban

Details

The Department of Women, Child Development & Social Security launched the "Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana" scheme aims to enhance the financial security and well-being of women across the state by providing financial assistance of ₹1,000/- per month to women beneficiaries. The payments are directly deposited into their bank accounts by the 15th of every month.

Benefits

  • - Financial Assistance ₹1,000/- per month
  • Financial Assistance ₹1,000/- per month.

Eligibility

  1. The applicant should be a female.
  2. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Jharkhand.
  3. The applicant's age should be between 21-49 years.


Exclusions

  1. The applicant herself or her husband should be employed as a regular/permanent employee/contractual employee/honorarium employee in the Central/State Government or Central/State Public Sector Undertakings, Statutory Body, Local Body, Urban Body and Government Aided Educational Institution or Should be receiving pension/family pension after retirement.
  2. The family member is a current or former MP/MLA.
  3. Income tax paying families.
  4. The beneficiaries who are already getting the benefits of any other social security pension scheme run by the Women, Child Development and Social Security Department, Jharkhand, Ranchi, will not be provided the benefits of this scheme.
  5. EPF account holder applicant woman.

Application Process

Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Anganwadi center or the office of the Block Development Officer/Zonal Officer and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
OR
The interested applicant downloaded the application form.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents:

  • Rural Areas: The nearest Pragya Kendra or the office of the Block Development Officer Nearest Pragya Center.- Urban Areas: In the office of the zonal officer.
    Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is the Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana?
The scheme provides financial assistance of ₹1000 per month to eligible women beneficiaries in Jharkhand.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Women residing in Jharkhand who meet specific income criteria and other eligibility requirements are eligible to apply.
How will the financial assistance be paid to beneficiaries?
The financial assistance will be directly transferred to the beneficiary's Aadhaar-linked bank account by the 15th of every month.
What should I do if I do not have a bank account linked with Aadhaar?
During the camp, bank representatives will assist in linking Aadhaar to your existing bank account, or help open a new Aadhaar-linked bank account.
Can I submit more than one application from a single mobile number?
Yes, up to five applications can be linked to one mobile number.
Can new beneficiaries be added after the camp dates?
Yes, new beneficiaries can be added continuously at Panchayat offices and CSC centers even after the camp dates.
Is there a provision for grievances or complaints?
Yes, beneficiaries can raise grievances through the designated offices or during camp sessions.
Is there a fee to apply for this scheme?
No, there is no fee to apply for the scheme.
What documents are required to apply for the scheme?
Applicants need to submit a photocopy of Aadhaar-linked bank account, voter identity card, Aadhaar card, and ration card (Antyodaya Anna Yojana/Household Card/Kerosene Oil Ration Card).
Where can I get the application form for the scheme?
Application forms are available at Anganwadi centers, Panchayat Bhawan, and urban ward offices. They can also be downloaded from the Jharkhand government's official website.
How can I submit the application form?
Application forms can be submitted during camps organized in rural and urban areas or at the designated offices like Panchayat Bhawan or municipal ward offices.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

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  2. Collect required documents
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