New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- The Delhi government has recently announced the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana to provide financial support to women. Under the scheme, eligible women will receive Rs.2,500 every month directly in their bank accounts.

The application process for the scheme began on August 1, 2026. The portal has already recorded 4.87 lakh registrations and 1.99 lakh submitted applications by 8 p.m. on Friday, the official said. Registrations surged overnight and during the early hours of Saturday, taking the total beyond five lakh by the afternoon.

So, if you are eligible and want to apply for the scheme, you should do it at the earliest. However, before applying, check the eligibility criteria, required documents and other conditions of the ...