Lakshmi Bhandar – Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal Srimati Mamata Banerjee has recently rolled out a scheme for providing support to the women of the state, under which the State Government has promised to provide 1,000 rupees per month to women heads of households, and 500 rupees per month to women who belong to the general category. The government of West Bengal has announced to submit the application form in the ”Duare Sarkar” camp.
অনেক পরিবার আছে যাদের মৌলিক আয়ের সহায়তা নেই তাই তারা তাদের দৈনন্দিন ব্যয়ের অর্থায়ন করতে পারছে না। সেই সমস্ত মানুষের জন্য পশ্চিমবঙ্গ সরকার পশ্চিমবঙ্গ “লক্ষ্মী ভাণ্ডার” প্রকল্প চালু করেছে। এই স্কিমের মাধ্যমে, সরকার পরিবারের মহিলা প্রধানদের প্রাথমিক আয়ের সহায়তা প্রদান করতে যাচ্ছে।
Free application forms for the program are available in government camps across the state. Duare Sarkar camp will be conducted in each panchayat and municipality area.
In this article, we will provide you with complete information about WB Lakshmi Bhandar Yojana. Kindly look through it for লক্ষ্মীর ভান্ডার Benefits & Feature, Current Progress, News Update, Eligibility Check, Documents Required, Registration, Sign up Log in, Online Form, How to Apply, Beneficiary List, Status Check.
WB Lakshmi Bhandar Prakalpa 2024
The government of West Bengal really doing very effective work for the growth of the state. There are many households that do not have basic income support so they are not being able to finance their day-to-day expenditures. For all those people the government of West Bengal has launched the West Bengal Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme. The Lakshmi Bhandar Project ensures monthly Basic Income support to female heads of 1.6 crore households of West Bengal. The government of West Bengal has allocated a budget of Rs 12900 crores for the implementation of this Lakshmi Bhandar Project. The government promises Rs 1,000 to women heads of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe families and Rs 500 to general categories women a month.
পশ্চিমবঙ্গ লক্ষ্মী ভাণ্ডার যোজনা ২০২১ -এর মূল উদ্দেশ্য হল পরিবারের মহিলা প্রধানদের মৌলিক আয়ের সহায়তা প্রদান করা।জুলাই থেকে দুয়ারে সরকার শিবির প্রতিটি পঞ্চায়েত এবং পৌরসভা এলাকায় পরিচালিত হবে।আবেদনপত্র 16 আগস্ট থেকে 15 সেপ্টেম্বর পর্যন্ত গৃহীত হবে। আবেদনকারীদের ফর্মের সঙ্গে আধার কার্ড, ব্যাংক অ্যাকাউন্ট পাসবুক সহ বিভিন্ন নথি জমা দিতে হবে।
West Bengal Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme Benefits & Feature
- This Lakshmi Bhandar Prakalpa (Laxmi’s Treasure) is a new scheme to ensure monthly Basic Income support to female heads of 1.6 crore households of West Bengal.
- Financial assistance will be credited by the direct bank transfer to an Aadhaar Card link bank account held solely by the eligible female members of the household.
- In this Lakshmi Bhandar Prakalpa, govt. will provide monthly Rs. 500 to families of general category (Yearly Rs. 6,000) and Rs. 1,000 to families of SC/ST (Yearly Rs. 12,000).
- With the help of this Lakshmi Bhandar Yojana, nearly 10% to 20% of the monthly expenditure of the beneficiary will be covered.
- The total budget for the Lakshmi Bhandar Prakalpa is 12900.
বাংলার প্রত্যেক পরিবারের ন্যূনতম মাসিক আয় সুনিশ্চিত করার জন্য নতুন পশ্চিমবঙ্গ লক্ষ্মী ভাণ্ডার প্রকল্প – ১.৬ কোটি যোগ্য পরিবারের কর্ত্রীকে মাসিক আর্থিক সহয়তা – মাসিক ₹৫০০ করে জেনারেল ক্যাটেগরি (বার্ষিক ₹৬,০০০) ও ₹১,০০০ করে তফসিলি জাতি ও উপজাতি পরিবারকে (বার্ষিক ₹১২,০০০)
West Bengal Lakhir (Lakshmi) Bhandar Key Highlights
Name of the Schema | Lakshmi Bhandar (লক্ষ্মীর ভান্ডার) |
Announced By | Hon’ble Chief Ministers of West Bengal Srimati Mamata Banerjee |
Scheme Goal | Basic income support for female heads of household by providing a monthly stipend of ₹500 for the general category and ₹1000 for S.C. And S.T. category Provide |
Name of the Department | Department of Women & Child Development and Social Welfare |
Scheme Beneficiaries | Female Heads Of Household |
No of Beneficiaries | 1.6 Crores |
Financial Assistance |
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Application Method | Offline |
Submit the Application Form | From “Duare Sarkar” Camp (ফর্ম দুয়ারে সরকারে দেওয়া হবে, বিনামূল্যে।) |
Last Date to Apply | 15 September 2021 |
Scheme Implanted In | West Bengal (WB) |
Amount Receive | Monthly |
Application Status | Active |
Official Website | wbcdwdsw.gov.in |
Current Progress
- Now Lakshmi Bhanda Scheme is also available for visually impaired citizens.
- Minister Shashi Panja said, “Specially capable people will be able to understand the various banners and posters of the government project at the door from now on.”
- Posters and banners will be displayed in Braille in various government & important offices of the district.
- The government of West Bengal has announced to submit the application form in the ”Duare Sarkar” camp. Duare Sarkar camp will be conducted in each panchayat and municipality area.
- The second phase of the Duare Sarkar Project Camp has been organized by the West Bengal government. These camps will be organized from 16 August 2021 to 15 September 2021. Through these camps, citizens can apply under various schemes offered by the state government. Over the first two days, 18,500 camps were organized in which 29,02,049 people participated.
- More than 60% of applications have been received under this Yojana through these camps.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have the following eligibility criteria to avail of the benefits under the West Bengal Women’s Income Scheme. Check Eligibility for Monthly Income Support to Female Heads of 1.6 cr Households here
- The applicant must be a permanent citizen of West Bengal.
- They should be women households of a family.
- Their age should be between 25 to 60 years.
- They must have a bank account in her name.
- It has been mandatory to link Aadhaar numbers with bank accounts.
- A household that is enrolled under the Swasthya Sathi card is eligible for Lakshmi Bhander
- If the woman is getting any other financial support (scheme/salary/pension) from Government then, she cannot apply for this scheme.
Documents Required
The government has also set up dedicated counters for the application of this scheme at Duare Sarkar camps. To apply for and receive financial assistance for the Lakshmi Bhandar Prakalpa, applicants (women) must have the following documents. You will need to have the following documents ready to apply for the scheme.
- Scanned or soft copy of Aadhar Card
- Photocopy of Swasthya Sathi Card
- Bank Account Details (Bank passbook front page copy)
- Colored Passport size photo
- Copy of Cast or category Certificate (If applicable)
- Self-declaration form duly signed by the applicant
- Mobile Number
- Email ID (optional)
Important Dates
Schema Launched Date | 30/07/2021 |
Application Start Date | 16/08/2021 |
Application End Date | 15/09/2021 |
Start receiving the amount from | September 2021 |
Download WB Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme Form
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{Step by Step Guide} How to Apply for Laxmi Bhandar Yojana
The work to implement the Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme already started on the ground from 1 July 2021. The first thing West Bengal Govt has to do is to register the beneficiaries of the Lakshmi Bhandar Prakalpa. If you want to apply for the scheme, read the application process.
- You will get the form from the local office or Duare Sarkar Camp. You can also download the application form from the official website.
- Fill the form carefully (Mention all the details such as name, father/ husband name, date of birth, gender, caste, and other information).
- You need to have a personal bank account and a valid mobile number to apply for this scheme.
- You will need to attach all the required documents with the form.
- Submit the form at Duare Sarkar Camp
- After submitting the Lakshmi Bhandar Form, applicants will receive an acknowledgment slip from Duare Sarkar Camp and a confirmation SMS with Lakshmi Bhandar application ID on their registered mobile number. Keep this confirmation slip & SMS for future reference. Check the sample acknowledgment slip & SMS below
Lakshmi Bhandar Status Check
Those who have successfully submitted applications for the scheme can check their application status as well as the payment status @socialsecurity.wb.gov.in
- First, go to the Laxmi Bhandar Portal Website.
- The homepage of the website will open.
- Enter the registered mobile. An OTP will be sent to the same number. Enter the OTP to validate.
- The applicant’s profile will open.
- Go to the concerned section and check the application status and payment status along with details.
Important Links
Download Laxmi Bhandar Prokolpo Form {PDF} | Download Here |
Scheme Guidelines and Rules | Click Here |
Beneficiary Status Check Online | Check Here |
Laxmi Bhandar Official Website | Click Here |
Contact Details & Helpline No
The government of West Bengal has announced to submit the application form in Duare Sarkar” camp. Duare Sarkar camp will be conducted in each panchayat and municipality area. We have provided all the details related to Lakshmi Bhandar Yojana. If you have faced any issues while applying for Lakshmi Bhandar Prakalpa, Kindly note below contact details for any help.
- Phone No: +91-033-23341563
- E-Mail Id: secy.wcdsw@gmail.com
- Address: Bikash Bhaban,10th Floor DF Block, Sector 1, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700091.
WB Lakshmi Bhandar Prakalpa – Frequently Ask Questions (FAQs)
What is the main objective to launched Lakshmir Bhandar Prakalpa(লক্ষ্মীর ভান্ডার প্রকল্প )?
Main objective of this Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme is to provide financial benefit to women.
How can I apply for Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme?
You can apply Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme at Dware Sarkar camp. You need to Download the application form. Fill the form carefully attach required documents & submit the form at Dware Sarkar Camp.
How much financial assistance will be provided under WB Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme?
Schedules Cast and Scheduled tribes women will get Rs. 1,000/- per month and General category’s women will get Rs. 500/- per month.
What are the eligibility criteria of West Bengal Lakshmi Bhandar Yojana 2021?
The applicant has to be the female head of a family in West Bengal between the ages of 25 to 60 years. The maximum land capacity for the general caste applicant is 2 hectares and there must be no tax-paying members in the applicant's family
What are the documents required for Lakshmi Bhandar Prakalpa?
To apply for the Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme you need the following documents- Aadhaar Card, Swasthya Sathi Card, Bank Account, Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) If the applicant doesn’t have a caste certificate, she can also apply as General.