Women & childHealthGovernment of India (Central Scheme)
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
प्रधानमंत्री मातृ वंदना योजना (PMMVY)
Maternity benefit / wage compensation for pregnant and lactating women.
Benefit type
Maternity benefit (DBT)
For
Pregnant / lactating woman
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any
Who can apply
For
Pregnant / lactating woman
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any
Gender
Female
Social category
All categories
Income
No income bar
Domicile
Any
Details
- Benefit type
- Maternity benefit (DBT)
- Benefit detail
- ₹5,000 for the first child (in two installments); an additional ₹6,000 for a second child if a girl. Paid by DBT.
- Target beneficiary
- Pregnant and lactating women.
- Launch date
- —
Status evidence
Active — special registration drive extended to 15 Aug 2025 (PIB). Verified 2026-06-19.
Sources:pmmvy.wcd.gov.in ↗
- Last budget year
- —
- Last notification
- —
- Last verified
- 19-06-2026 · 8 days ago
Data & impact
Public figures where available; where Bihar publishes nothing, the data request itself is shown. Every number is sourced — none are estimated.
| Fiscal year | Funds (₹ cr) | People |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | ₹18,854 crIndia disbursed (cumulative) | 3,64,00,000India beneficiaries (cumulative) |
Sources:newsonair.gov.in ↗
Data provenance
Published
Published
District-wise distribution
District-wise — needs an RTI
Demographic breakdown
Category / gender — needs an RTI
Outcomes
Completion / outcomes — needs an RTI
Sources
- Primary source:https://wcd.nic.in ↗
- Application portal:https://pmmvy.wcd.gov.in/ ↗
- Department:https://www.india.gov.in ↗