Delhi Lakshmi Yojana: ₹2,500 Monthly Assistance for Women, Eligibility & Registration

• Age Requirement: The applicant must be between 21 and 60 years of age on the date of application. Women over 60 are redirected to the Delhi Old Age Pension Scheme.
• Residency Duration: The applicant or her immediate family must have resided continuously within the National Capital Territory of Delhi for at least 10 years.
• Family Head Rule: Only the eldest eligible woman in a family unit can qualify. Multiple women within the same domestic unit cannot draw separate payments.
• Income Ceiling: Total annual household income from all sources must not exceed ₹2,50,000.
• Electoral Enrollment: The applicant must be registered on the electoral roll of Delhi with a valid voter identity card.
• Independent Bank Account: The applicant must have an operative individual savings bank account seeded with Aadhaar and mapped for NPCI electronic fund transfers.

Statutory Disqualifications

• The applicant or any resident family member holds regular permanent or contractual employment with central government, Delhi state government, municipal corporations (MCD), or public sector undertakings.
• Any family member pays income tax or files annual tax returns.
• The applicant currently receives an existing government social security pension, such as the Delhi Widow Pension or Disability Pension.
• The applicant's household owns a private four-wheel passenger motor vehicle.
• The applicant has any documented criminal record or conviction.

• Aadhaar Card: Featuring current address and verified mobile phone linking.
• Delhi Voter ID Card (EPIC): Reflecting valid registration in a Delhi assembly constituency.
• Proof of 10-Year Delhi Residency: Acceptable proofs include electricity bills, water utility bills, registered rent agreements, Delhi domicile certificates, or school admission records spanning a decade.
• Income Certificate or Self-Declaration: Income certificate issued by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) or self-declaration counter-signed by an authorized gazetted officer.
• Bank Account Passbook: Showing applicant name, account number, IFSC code, and branch location.
• Passport Photograph: Clean, recent color photograph.
• Active Mobile SIM: Registered in the applicant's name to receive OTP verifications.

1. Navigate to the official portal at dly.delhi.gov.in or access the citizen desk via edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in.
2. Select Citizen Registration and create an account by entering your 12-digit Aadhaar number and mobile number.
3. Validate your identity using the one-time password (OTP) sent to your mobile phone.
4. Select Delhi Lakshmi Yojana from the social welfare department service catalog.
5. Enter your personal details, residential address, voter ID card number, and annual family income.
6. Provide your bank account details, including bank name, branch IFSC code, and account number.
7. Upload scanned copies of your Aadhaar card, voter ID card, 10-year residency document, and bank passbook. Ensure all files are clear and under 200 KB in PDF or JPEG format.
8. Review the completed application preview, agree to the statutory declaration, and click Submit.
9. Note down the generated Application Tracking Number for status tracking.

• Government Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) citizen service counters.
• Authorized Delhi CSC (Common Service Center) kiosks.
• Doorstep Delivery of Public Services (dial 1076 to schedule a mobile sahayak appointment).

1. Visit the portal homepage at dly.delhi.gov.in.
2. Click on Track Application Status.
3. Input your Application Reference Number or registered Mobile Number.
4. Enter the verification captcha and submit the query.
5. The screen indicates your verification phase: Application Received, Under SDM Scrutiny, Document Correction Needed, or Approved for Payment.
6. Once approved, the page lists your assigned DBT payment reference numbers and monthly installment release dates.