Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Punjab aids 33 lakh women under welfare scheme
The Punjab government has given money to over 33 lakh women through a special plan called Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana.
This money is sent directly to their bank accounts.
Women between 36 and 59 years old get most of the help.
The government says this money helps with things like school fees, medical bills, and other family needs.
Some women, like Paccho and Karamjit Kaur, have used the money for medical treatment, school fees, and other important things.
More women who signed up will get their money on August 1.
Over 33 lakh women in Punjab have received financial assistance under the Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana.
Women aged 36-59 make up the majority of beneficiaries, with 25.2% aged 36-45 and 25.4% aged 46-59.
The assistance is intended to help with household expenses like education, healthcare, and housing.
Beneficiaries have used the money for medical treatment, school fees, and other household needs.
The remaining eligible beneficiaries will receive their assistance on August 1.
- Who
- Women aged 36-59 in Punjab
- What
- Financial assistance under the Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana
- When
- Assistance transferred to those who registered by June 25; next payment on August 1
- Where
- Punjab, India
- Why
- To support women with higher household financial commitments
Government Perspective
Beneficiaries' Perspective
Purpose of Assistance
Government Perspective
The government aims to support women aged 36-59 with higher household financial commitments, including children's education, healthcare, and housing expenses.
Beneficiaries' Perspective
Beneficiaries use the assistance for various needs such as medical treatment, education, and household expenses, highlighting its practical impact.
- Total Beneficiaries
- 33 lakh
- Total Registrations
- 70 lakh
- Age Group 36-45
- 25.2% of beneficiaries
- Age Group 46-59
- 25.4% of beneficiaries
- Next Payment Date
- August 1