Mahila Samriddhi Yojana
✓ Information verified — April 2026Mahila Samriddhi Yojana is a micro-financing scheme run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to empower women from economically backward communities. The scheme helps eligible women get loans at low interest rates to start businesses, pursue education, or achieve their financial goals. It aims to provide financial independence and economic security to underprivileged women across India.
What You Get
- Access to micro-loans at nominal (low) interest rates
- Financial support to start small businesses or income-generating activities
- Help in achieving financial independence and self-reliance
- Opportunity to improve economic conditions for family
- Support for skill development and entrepreneurship
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Female only
- Age: 18–55 years
- Must be a woman aged 18 years or above
- From economically backward or underprivileged background
- Income level within specified limits (as per scheme guidelines)
- Indian citizen with valid proof of identity
- Can be self-employed, homemaker, or wage worker
- Members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) preferred but not mandatory
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Income Certificate
- 3. Bank Passbook
- 4. Identity Proof
- 5. Proof of Residence
- 6. Application Form
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Category
- Women & Child
- Target Gender
- Female
- Age Group
- 18–55 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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