In a significant update for the women of Madhya Pradesh, the state government is all set to release the 26th installment of the Ladli Behna Yojana on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav will transfer ₹1250 each to the bank accounts of more than 1.25 crore women beneficiaries under the scheme.
Despite earlier expectations that this month's installment would be increased to ₹1500, it has been confirmed that only ₹1250 will be credited this time. An additional ₹250 "Raksha Bandhan Shagun" was announced by the CM, but this will not be disbursed in July.
🔑 What You Need to Know About the 26th Installment
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Installment Date: July 12, 2025
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Installment Number: 26th
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Amount: ₹1250 per beneficiary
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Total Beneficiaries: Over 1.25 crore women
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Disbursed By: CM Mohan Yadav from Ujjain
🎁 What Happened to the Raksha Bandhan Bonus?
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav had previously announced a special Raksha Bandhan gift of ₹250 to all Ladli Behna Yojana beneficiaries. The budget for this bonus has already been approved by the state cabinet.
However:
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The ₹250 Raksha Bandhan bonus will not be included in the July 12 transfer.
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A separate disbursement program is expected in August.
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There is a possibility that two transactions will be made next month — one for the ₹250 Rakhi bonus, and another for the 27th installment of ₹1250.
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No official confirmation on the bonus date has been issued yet.
💸 Future Hike in Benefits
The Ladli Behna Yojana began with a monthly benefit of ₹1000, which was later increased to ₹1250.
Chief Minister Yadav has promised a further increase:
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₹1500 by Diwali 2025
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₹3000 monthly by 2028
🏗️ Other Announcements on July 12
During the July 12 event in Ujjain, CM Yadav will also launch or inaugurate several other developmental projects, including:
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453 Smart Fish Parlours worth ₹22.65 crore
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An underwater tunnel and aquapark project worth ₹40 crore
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Virtual Bhoomi Poojan of 3060 cages in Indira Sagar reservoir worth ₹91.80 crore
📌 Summary
| Feature | Details |
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| Installment Date | July 12, 2025 |
| Amount Credited | ₹1250 |
| Raksha Bandhan Bonus | ₹250 (delayed, may come in August) |
| Next Expected Installment | 27th Installment in August |
| Future Benefit Hike | ₹1500 by Diwali, ₹3000 by 2028 |
Women beneficiaries are advised to check their bank account messages or use the mobile app/portal services to confirm the credit of funds on July 12.
Stay tuned for updates on the Raksha Bandhan bonus, which may be disbursed before August 9, the date of the festival.
