The Punjab Mawan Dhiyan Satkar Yojana, Rs 1000 and Rs 1500, will start distributing from 1st July 2026. This time, CM Bhagwan Mann promised women they would give a 3-month benefit at a time. It means General women get 3000 Rupees and SC Women get 4500 Rupees on 1st July. As of 30th June, 50 Lakh women have already registered for this scheme.
The Punjab 1000 Rupees Scheme for Women registration process has already started in April. This scheme was started in 9 Assembly constituencies of Punjab: Adampur, Dirba, Patiala, Sunam, Batala, Kotkapura, Moga, Anandpur Sahib, and Malout. For the successful implementation and registration, 2,087 anaganwadi centres are identified. These Anganwadi centres are working as the primary registration centres. The government will provide 20,000 Rupees to every Angawadi centre for the implementation of the scheme, and Workers will get 100 Rupees per beneficiary registration.
Mukh Mantri Mawan Dhiyan Satkar Yojana (Punjab Women 1000 Rs Scheme) is a flagship scheme started by the government for women. The scheme was first introduced before the Vidhan Sabha election. Before the election, the AAP Party promised Punjab mothers and sisters that if it came to power in Punjab, then they would give 1000 rupees in social Security to every woman of Punjab.
After that, the AAP party came to power in Punjab, and now they have fulfilled all their promises from time to time. The Punjab Women 1000 Rs Scheme was announced in the budget session of 2026-27, and they are going to start this scheme from this year. According to the news, the expected launch date of this scheme is the 13th of April 2026.
Punjab Women 1000 Rs Scheme Benefits
Mukh Mantri Mawan Dhiyan Satkar Yojana give Social Security benefits of 1000 and 1500 rupees to women of Punjab. A woman who belongs to schedule cast gets 1500 rupees monthly, and other categories like General, OBC ect get 1000 rupees monthly under this scheme. Women who already receive Social Security pensions, like old age pension, widow’s pension or disability pension, are also eligible for the scheme. So in this blog post, we are going to give you complete and detailed information on the Punjab Women 1000 Rs Scheme Benefits, all the rules and regulations applicable to the scheme.
Eligibility Criteria for the Scheme
- Only the people of Punjab who are permanent residents are eligible for this scheme.
- Applicant age should be at least 18 years or above.
- All categories of women (General, OBC, SC, ST, etc.) are eligible.
- If any woman is already receiving any type of pension, like old age, disability, or widow’s, she is also eligible to receive this pension.
- Women who are government employees or government pensioners are not eligible for the scheme.
- Income tax payees are also not eligible.
- Sitting and former MLAs and MPs are not eligible for open jobs.
Benefits of Punjab Women’s Rs 1000 Schemes
Receiving Monthly Assistance Through DBT
The social security amount given under the Mukh Mantri Mawan Dhiyan Satkar Yojana is distributed through the direct Bank transfer mode. There are queues or a middleman in this whole scheme implementation.
Cover 97% of the women of Punjab
This scheme will cover nearly 97% of women in Punjab. After the implementation, this scheme will become one of the widest-reaching women’s welfare schemes in India.
No Income Limit Criteria
There is no income criteria to get the benefit of this scheme. So the majority of the movements will cover the scheme. Only the income taxpayers are not eligible.
Compatible With Existing Pension
Women who are already receiving any type of social security pension in Punjab, like old age pension, widow pension, or disability pension, can also be eligible to enrol on this scheme.
Give Respect (Satkar)
This scheme is also introduced under the name of Satkar. In normal language, the meaning of Satkar is to respect the mothers and daughters of Punjab by giving them Financial Independence.
Related: Bhagwant Mann 1000 Rupees Scheme
List of Documents Required
We already cover this section in a separate blog post, in each way give a complete and detailed information on what type of documents are required. You can check this article on our website by visiting its homepage. Here is a quick look at the documents which are needed:-
- Aadhaar Card Linked with Mobile Number
- Bank account passbook
- Passport-sized photograph
- Punjab permanent residence proof
- Cast certificate (for SC category woman)
Read More: Mawan Dhian Satkar Yojana Documents List
Punjab Women 1000 Rs Scheme Rules and Regulations
The Punjab government set some rules and regulations to avail the benefits of this scheme. The complete information about the rules is mentioned below:-
Residency: A woman having a permanent address proof of the state and having a domicile of Punjab only gets the benefit of the scheme. A valid domicile certificate or residence proof issued by a government Authority is required when you go for registration.
Age requirement: A woman who is 18 years or older is eligible for this scheme. Individuals below 18 years are not qualified, and the age will be verified with the girl’s ID proof, like an Aadhaar card, a Voter card or a birth certificate.
Category-wise benefit: Scheduled Caste women get 1500 rupees monthly financial support under the scheme, and the remaining categories of women get 1000 rupees. So the schedule cast category women have to submit the SC certificate at the time of registration. Other categories do not have to submit any type of certificate.
A bank account is mandatorily linked with Aadhaar: If you are a beneficiary, then a bank account is necessary. Bank details are required at the time of registration. If you do not have an active bank account, then we advise you to open a new bank account at your nearest bank branch. The other important thing is that your bank account should be linked with the Aadhaar, and your Aadhaar should be linked with your mobile number, so it is easy to authenticate.
The scheme is compatible with other social Security pension schemes: This scheme is compatible with the social Security pension schemes like the widow’s pension, the old age pension and disability pension. If you get any type of pension already, then you are also eligible for this scheme.
One Registration Per Woman: An eligible woman can register themselves for the scheme only one time. Multiple or duplicate registrations using different numbers or bank accounts will be easily identified and cancelled by the official Authority. In case you are doing any type of fraud, then legal action will be taken against the fraudulent person. The government will use an Aadhaar-based authentication system; there is a very small chance of multiple registrations by a single person.