The Ladki Bahin Yojana is one of the most impactful welfare schemes launched by the government to empower women and provide financial assistance to sisters and daughters of poor families. As part of its ongoing implementation, the 10th installment of the scheme has now been successfully released in 2025, offering a fresh wave of support to eligible beneficiaries.
In this blog, we will discuss everything about the Ladki Bahin Yojana 2025, including the purpose of the scheme, who is eligible, how to check the 10th installment payment status, documents required, and how new applicants can apply.
🎯 What is Ladki Bahin Yojana?
Ladki Bahin Yojana is a state-run welfare scheme aimed at:
- Providing monthly financial support to eligible women
- Improving living standards of girls and sisters from economically weaker sections
- Promoting women empowerment and self-reliance
- Supporting education, health, and basic needs of poor families
Under this scheme, the government deposits a fixed monthly amount (₹1000 or more) directly into the bank accounts of registered female beneficiaries.
📢 What’s New in the 10th Installment of 2025?
The government recently announced the release of the 10th installment of Ladki Bahin Yojana in 2025. Beneficiaries who have received previous payments and whose documents have been verified successfully are now receiving the 10th installment directly into their bank accounts.
Key updates include:
- Improved DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) system
- Extended coverage in rural and tribal areas
- Faster processing time and automatic renewal
- Special focus on newly married women and girl students
💰 Installment Amount and Frequency
- Each eligible beneficiary receives ₹1000 to ₹1500 per month
- Payments are made monthly, and this is the 10th consecutive installment
- The funds are non-taxable and do not need to be repaid
📄 Who Can Apply? (Eligibility Criteria)
To receive the 10th installment of the Ladki Bahin Yojana or apply afresh in 2025, you must meet the following criteria:
- Female applicants only (Sisters and daughters of eligible families)
- Age group between 18 to 60 years
- Belong to a low-income or BPL (Below Poverty Line) household
- Must be a resident of the concerned state (varies by implementation)
- Have a valid bank account linked with Aadhaar
- Not already receiving similar benefits under other major schemes
📑 Required Documents
If you are applying for the first time or updating your documents to receive the 10th installment, ensure the following:
- Aadhaar Card of the applicant
- Ration Card (for family income proof)
- Bank Passbook (account must be active)
- Passport-size photograph
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Income Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Marriage Certificate (for married applicants)
- Previous installment receipt (if already a beneficiary)
🏦 How to Check 10th Installment Status?
Checking your payment status is easy. You can follow these steps:
✅ Through Official Portal or State Portal:
- Visit the official portal of the scheme (based on your state)
- Go to the section “Installment Payment Status”
- Enter your Aadhaar Number or Application ID
- Click on “Check Status”
- Your payment status, transaction date, and installment number will appear
✅ Via Bank:
- Visit your bank branch and update your passbook
- Use mobile banking or net banking to check DBT credit
- Use UPI apps (like BHIM, Paytm, PhonePe) linked to your account
✅ Through CSC (Common Service Center):
- Visit your nearest CSC center with Aadhaar and Ration Card
- Ask for the Ladki Bahin Yojana Installment Details Printout
- CSC VLE will provide you with real-time status update
📝 How to Apply for Ladki Bahin Yojana (Fresh Registration 2025)
- Visit the nearest Janpad Panchayat, Tehsil, or Ward Office
- Request for the Ladki Bahin Yojana Application Form
- Fill in all personal, family, and bank details
- Attach the required documents listed above
- Submit the form and collect the acknowledgment slip
- Wait for verification – if approved, the first installment is credited within 30–45 days
Pro Tip: You can also ask for help at Common Service Centers (CSCs) or apply through online state portals if enabled in your region.
🔍 How to Correct Application Errors?
If you submitted wrong information or your installment was delayed due to verification failure:
- Visit your district women welfare office
- Submit a correction form
- Attach proof documents (e.g., new Aadhaar, updated bank account)
- Track resubmission with your Application ID
🎁 Benefits of Ladki Bahin Yojana
- Financial Independence for underprivileged women
- Support for education and healthcare expenses
- Helps in daily household needs without borrowing
- Encourages financial inclusion by promoting bank account usage
- Reduces dependency and boosts self-confidence
- Plays a key role in women-led development in rural areas
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How do I know if I’m included in the 10th installment list?
A: Check the beneficiary list on the official state website or ask at your local office.
Q2: What if I didn’t receive my 10th installment?
A: Contact your local women and child development office with your application number for redressal.
Q3: Can new applicants get pending installments from earlier months?
A: No, new applicants start receiving benefits from the month of approval only.
Q4: Is there any mobile app to track the installment?
A: Some states have dedicated e-governance apps where you can track your benefits.
📢 Final Words
The release of the 10th installment of the Ladki Bahin Yojana in 2025 is a strong step toward empowering the women of India. With transparent disbursement through DBT and simple eligibility norms, this scheme ensures that every eligible girl and woman gets the financial support they deserve.
If you are a beneficiary, make sure your documents and bank account are updated. And if you are applying for the first time, don’t delay — this scheme can bring a real change in your life.