Delhi Lakshmi Yojana Eligibility 2026: Who Can Apply?
The main Delhi Lakshmi Yojana eligibility conditions are: the applicant is female and the eldest female member of the family, aged 21–60 at application, with a family income up to ₹2.5 lakh, Delhi residency of at least 10 years for the applicant/husband/either parent, and registration as a Delhi voter. Certain exclusions also apply (delhi lakshmi yojana eligibility kya hai).
Eligibility conditions and exclusions
Who can apply (eligibility conditions)
- The applicant must be female.
- The applicant should be the eldest female member of the family.
- The applicant must be between 21 and 60 years of age on the date of application submission.
- The annual family income should not exceed ₹2,50,000.
- The applicant, her husband, or either of her parents must have been a resident of Delhi for at least 10 years as on the date of application.
- The applicant should be a registered voter in Delhi.
- The household electricity consumption over the previous 12 months should not exceed 2,400 units.
Who is excluded (summary)
- Applicants (or family members) receiving certain government pensions, as specified by the scheme.
- Income-tax payers or GST-registered persons, as specified by the scheme.
- Persons in government employment or holding public office, per the scheme rules.
- Families with a member employed in specified government bodies, per the scheme rules.
- Families owning a four-wheeler, per the scheme rules.
- Conditions relating to the number of children, per the scheme rules.
- Applicants with criminal antecedents, per the scheme rules.
Exclusions are summarised here. The official portal publishes the authoritative and complete list, which may change. Verify before applying.
Check with the demo tool
Use the labelled demo to see how the conditions fit together. It is educational and not an official check.
Demo Eligibility Checker
Simulation — this tool is not connected to Government of Delhi systems. No data is sent or stored.
If you are eligible, what next?
Prepare your documents and follow the registration guide. Apply on the official portal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the age limit?
Applicants should be between 21 and 60 years of age on the date of application, as per the official portal.
What is the income limit?
The annual family income should not exceed ₹2,50,000, as published on the official portal.
Do I need to be a Delhi voter?
The official portal states the applicant should be a registered voter in Delhi. Confirm the current rule before applying.
Sources
Information on this page is based on the official Delhi Lakshmi Yojana portal and the Department of Women and Child Development. See our Sources page. Requirements can change; verify on the official portal before acting.