North India Statesman
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Ranchi. The beginning of the year 2026 has brought the gift of happiness for millions of women of Jharkhand. There is a big good news for the beneficiaries under Hemant Soren government’s most ambitious ‘Mukhyamantri Mainiyan Samman Yojana’ (JMMSY). The government has decided to release the 17th and 18th installments of the months of December and January together. This means that a lump sum amount of ₹5000 is now being sent directly into the bank accounts of eligible women instead of ₹2500.
Rs 5000 blast: payment of two installments together
Jharkhand government had increased the installment amount to ₹2500 per month with the aim of empowering women from economically weaker sections. Now two months’ money is being credited together for technical processes and as a New Year gift. This step will provide direct financial benefits to about 52 lakh women of the state, which will enable them to easily meet their household expenses and personal needs.
Overview of the scheme
| Speciality | Description |
|---|---|
| name of the scheme | Chief Minister Maniyan Samman Yojana (JMMSY) |
| installment number | 17th and 18th (combined) |
| Total amount | ₹5000 (₹2500 + ₹2500) |
| beneficiary number | about 52 lakh women |
| payment method | DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) |
| State | Jharkhand |
Money is reaching these 15 districts first
On the basis of administrative speed and successful verification of bank details, the Government has in the first phase 15 districts Has been given priority. Money has started coming into the accounts of women of these districts:
Major districts: Ranchi, Jamshedpur (East Singhbhum), Dhanbad, Bokaro, and Hazaribagh.
Other districts: Lohardaga, Palamu, Latehar, West Singhbhum, Ramgarh, Chatra, Dumka, Deoghar, Pakur and Godda.
In the remaining districts also the payment process will be completed within the next 3 to 4 days.
Eligibility conditions: Who will get the benefit this time?
If you are associated with this scheme, ensure that you fulfill the following criteria:
Age Limit: The age of the woman should be between 18 to 50 years.
Income Range: The annual income of the family should be less than ₹2.5 lakh.
KYC mandatory: The bank account should be linked to Aadhaar (Aadhaar Seeded) and DBT option should be enabled.
Exception: No member in the family should be in government job or income tax payee.
How to check your payment status?
If the bank message has not come on your mobile, then you can check online in the following way:
Visit the official portal: First of all visit mmmsy.jharkhand.gov.in.
Login/Check Status: Click on the option of ‘Status’ or ‘Beneficiary Login’ on the website.
Aadhaar/Application Number: Enter your Aadhar card number or application number (Registration No.).
OTP Verification: Enter the OTP received on the registered mobile number.
View Details: Your 17th and 18th installment details will appear on the screen as ‘Success’ or ‘Pending’.
What to do if you do not get money?
If your district’s name is in the list but the money has not come, then first of all go to your bank. e-KYC Check the status of. Many times DBT transaction fails due to lack of Aadhaar linking. Apart from this, visit your nearest Pragya Center (CSC Center) to check the current status of the application.
