Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
✓ Information verified — June 2026The scheme is to provide maternity benefits to women belonging to socially and economically disadvantaged sections of society. For first child the maternity benefit of ₹5,000 is provided in two instalments under PMMVY and second child, it is ₹6,000 is to be provided subject to second child is girl.
What You Get
- ₹5,000 cash assistance for the first child, paid in two installments
- ₹6,000 cash assistance if the second child is a girl
- Direct payment to mother's bank account
- Support for better nutrition during pregnancy and breastfeeding
- No deduction of taxes or charges from the amount
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Female only
- Age: 19–55 years
- Pregnant women and lactating mothers
- Women from economically disadvantaged sections of society
- Indian citizens (18 years and above)
- First child or second child (if girl) is eligible
- Family income below a certain limit (varies by state)
- Must register during pregnancy
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Bank Passbook
- 3. Medical Certificate
- 4. Self-Declaration Form
- 5. Delivery Certificate
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 Women and Child Development
- Category
- Health
- Target Gender
- Female
- Age Group
- 19–55 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/pmmvyNodal Ministry
Ministry of Women and Child Development
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