Lakshmir Bhandar
🏛️ Department of Women & Child Development and Social Welfare • West Bengal Govt
₹1,000/month for General/OBC and ₹1,200/month for SC/ST.
About the Scheme
Lakshmir Bhandar is a flagship state welfare program providing direct monthly cash support to women aged 25 to 60. General category families receive ₹1,000 per month, while SC/ST households receive ₹1,200 per month.
📄 Documents Required
- ✓Aadhaar CardUnique identification document
- ✓Bank Passbook CopyFirst page showing account number and IFSC details
- ✓Caste CertificateRequired for reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC)
🚀 How to Apply
Step 1:Attend Duare Sarkar Camp
Applications are distributed and received exclusively at local Duare Sarkar Camps organized by the government.
Step 2:Obtain Form with Unique ID
Get the application form from the camp counter. Note that the form contains a unique pre-printed code/serial ID.
Step 3:Attach Swasthya Sathi Card & Bank Details
Attach copies of your Swasthya Sathi Card, Aadhaar Card, Caste Certificate (if applicable), and Bank Passbook.
Step 4:Submit at Camp Desk
Submit the form at the designated verification counter and collect the signed acknowledgment slip.