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Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme
West BengalIndividualStateOpen since 2021-01-02
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What this is

The "Lakshmir Bhandar" scheme is a flagship program to provide financial assistance to women from economically weaker sections of society, for the empowerment of women in the age group of 25-60 years, and enrolled in ‘Swasthya Sathi’.

In detail

"Lakshmir Bhandar" Scheme is a flagship program launched by the West Bengal Government in February 2021, to provide financial assistance to women from economically weaker sections of society. For the empowerment of women in the age group of 25-60 years and enrolled in ‘Swasthya Sathi’, ₹ 1,200/- every month to women SC/ST households and ₹ 1,000/- per month to other beneficiaries are provided. The scheme aims to empower women and make them financially independent by providing them with a one-time grant to buy essential goods and services.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant should be a resident of West Bengal.
  • The applicant should be a woman.
  • The age of the applicant should be between 25 - 60 years.
  • The household of the applicant should be enrolled under the "Swasthyasathi" scheme.
  • The applicant should not be a government employee in permanent employment/ retired government employee of Central/ State Government, Statutory Bodies, Government Undertakings, Panchayats, Municipal Corporations/ Municipalities, Local Bodies, teaching and non-teaching employees of Government aided Educational Institutions, etc. receiving regular salary/ pension.

What you get

  • For women from Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribes households: ₹ 1,200/- per month
  • For women from other category: ₹ 1,000/- per month.
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Eligibility published here617 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name234 characters
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How to apply published here1 URL(s) published
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Start date published here2021-01-02
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End date published here2026-06-01
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schemeNameLakshmir Bhandar SchememyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate2021-01-02myScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeCloseDate2026-06-01myScheme · 2026-09-02
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeTruemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme