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Delhi Lakshmi Yojana Eligibility

Last updated: 5 September 2026

Short answer: the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana eligibility is aimed at female residents of Delhi aged 21–60 who are the eldest female member of the family, with an annual family income up to ₹2,50,000, plus residency, voter and other conditions listed below.

Delhi Lakshmi Yojana Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicant must be female.
  • The applicant should be the eldest female member of the family.
  • The applicant's age must be between 21 and 60 years at the time of application submission.
  • The annual family income should not exceed ₹2,50,000.
  • The applicant, her husband, or either of her parents must have been a resident of Delhi for a minimum period of 10 years as on the date of application.
  • The applicant should be a registered voter in Delhi.
  • The total household electricity consumption in the previous 12 months should not exceed 2,400 units.

General exclusions (who is usually not eligible)

  • Families where a member receives a government pension (as specified by the official portal).
  • Families where a member pays income tax or GST (as specified by the official portal).
  • Families with a member in government employment or holding public office.
  • Families employed in specified government bodies (as specified by the official portal).
  • Families owning a four-wheeler (as specified by the official portal).
  • Conditions relating to the number of children, as specified by the official portal.
  • Applicants with criminal antecedents, as specified by the official portal.

Note: Requirements and details may change. Always verify the latest information on the official portal before applying.

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What is the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana?

The Delhi Lakshmi Yojana is a welfare scheme of the Government of NCT of Delhi that provides monthly financial assistance to eligible women. The scheme is administered through the official portal at dly.delhi.gov.in.

Who can apply for the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana?

Eligibility includes being a female resident of Delhi aged 21–60, being the eldest female member of the family, an annual family income up to ₹2,50,000, and meeting the residency, voter and other conditions listed on the official portal. Always confirm the current criteria on the official portal.

How do I apply for the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana?

Applications are submitted online on the official portal ( dly.delhi.gov.in ). You verify eligibility, enter your details, add family details and bank-account details, upload documents, submit and download the acknowledgement. This website only explains the process; it does not accept applications.

How much money is provided under the scheme?

Eligible beneficiaries receive monthly financial assistance. The exact amount and schedule are governed by the official portal, which you should check for the latest details.

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For actual registration, eligibility, application status and payment, use the official Government of NCT of Delhi resources. This website is independent and cannot process applications.

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Portal: dly.delhi.gov.in

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