Punjab releases ₹1,262.54 crore to 36.87 lakh women as second instalment of Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna
On 1 October 2026 Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann released the second instalment of the Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna – ₹1,262.54 crore to 36.87 lakh women – at Goindwal Sahib (Tarn Taran), covering October to December.
Summary
At a state-level function at Sri Goindwal Sahib, CM Bhagwant Mann transferred ₹1,262.54 crore directly to 36.87 lakh women as the second instalment of the Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna, covering October, November and December together. With ₹2,562.33 crore given earlier for July–September, the total released under the scheme reached ₹3,824.87 crore. The scheme was launched on 1 July 2026, and the government targets one crore women.
Key facts
- Scheme
- Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna (Punjab)
- Instalment
- Second, for October–December 2026
- Amount
- ₹1,262.54 crore to 36.87 lakh women
- Place
- Sri Goindwal Sahib, Tarn Taran district
- Total so far
- ₹3,824.87 crore
- Launched
- 1 July 2026
- Target
- 1 crore women
Practice MCQs 2 questions
The 'Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna', whose second instalment was released on 1 October 2026, belongs to which state?
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Correct answer: B — Punjab
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann released the second instalment of the Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna at Goindwal Sahib.
Consider the following statements about the second instalment of Punjab's Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna (October 2026): 1. ₹1,262.54 crore was transferred to 36.87 lakh women. 2. The instalment covers October, November and December. Which of the above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
₹1,262.54 crore went to 36.87 lakh women, and the instalment covers October–December together.