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West Bengal Government Schemes 2026

Complete guides to 25+ government schemes including Annapurna Bhandar, Lakshmir Bhandar, Kanyashree, Rupashree, Krishak Bandhu, and more. Updated eligibility, payment, and application information for all schemes.

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Annapurna Yojana

Annapurna Yojana November 2026 Instalment Date: When Will โ‚น3,000 Come? (6th Kisti)

No official date yet โ€” the โ‚น3,000 is expected around 17โ€“20 November. Full payment history and who may miss this month's money.

๐Ÿ”„ 29 Oct 2026Read โ†’
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Annapurna Yojana

Annapurna Yojana Status Meaning: Under Enquiry, Under Process, Provisionally Rejected โ€“ What to Do

Under Enquiry, Under Process, Provisionally Rejected, Bank Validation Failure โ€” what each status means and the exact fix.

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Health

Ayushman Bharat Card in West Bengal 2026: Apply Online, Eligibility, Hospitals & โ‚น5 Lakh Cover

PM-JAY plus the state's MSBY give โ‚น5 lakh cashless cover, usable across India. How to get the card and use it in hospital.

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Women & Girls

Bhagini Nivedita Scheme West Bengal: โ‚น50,000 for Unmarried College Girls โ€“ Eligibility, Instalments & Apply

Cabinet-approved โ‚น50,000 for unmarried girls in UG courses, paid over three years from January 2027. What we know so far.

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Annapurna Yojana

Janakalyan Shibir Novemberโ€“December 2026: Annapurna New Application, Documents & How to Find Your Camp

Camps return in every panchayat and ward for two days. Apply for Annapurna, โ‚น1,500 pensions and more โ€” documents and camp finder.

๐Ÿ”„ 29 Oct 2026Read โ†’
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Women & Girls

Kanyashree Renamed Kanyaratna 2026: K1 โ‚น2,000, K2 โ‚น50,000 โ€“ Eligibility, Apply & Status Check

Kanyashree is now Kanyaratna: K1 doubles to โ‚น2,000 a year and K2 to โ‚น50,000. Rules, documents and status check.

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Farmers

Krishak Bandhu & PM-Kisan West Bengal 2026: โ‚น9,000 Top-Up, 'Present in PM Kisan' Status & New Rules

State adds โ‚น3,000 to PM-Kisan (โ‚น9,000 total), new Krishak Bandhu joiners can't take both, and what 'Present in PM Kisan' means.

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Employees

West Bengal DA Hike 2026: 38% DA from 1 October & 7th Pay Commission Latest Update

DA jumps from 18% to 38% from 1 October. See your monthly increase by basic pay, plus the 7th Pay Commission timeline.

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Transport

West Bengal Free Bus Travel for Women 2026: Pink Card Apply, ID Proof & Buses Covered

Free rides on every government bus since 1 June 2026. Which IDs work, how to get the QR Pink Card and which buses are excluded.

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Pension

West Bengal Old Age, Widow & Disability Pension 2026: โ‚น1,500 Monthly, New List & How to Apply

Allowances rise to โ‚น1,500, the old waiting list is scrapped, and widow pension + Annapurna can't be taken together.

๐Ÿ”„ 29 Oct 2026Read โ†’
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Youth & Jobs

Yuva Shakti Scheme West Bengal 2026: โ‚น3,000 Unemployment Allowance โ€“ Apply Date & Eligibility

โ‚น3,000 for graduates, โ‚น2,000 for Madhyamik-pass youth โ€” but applications haven't opened yet. Latest status and documents.

๐Ÿ”„ 29 Oct 2026Read โ†’

๐ŸŽฏ Annapurna Yojana - Main Scheme

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PAYMENT UPDATE
Annapurna Yojana CM Adhikari August Payment 2026
Complete guide to August 2026 payment schedule, status checking, eligibility verification, and troubleshooting payment delays.
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APPLICATION
How to Apply Online for Annapurna Bhandar Yojana
Step-by-step guide to apply online for the new Annapurna Yojana. New application window open now!
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ELIGIBILITY
Who is Eligible for Annapurna Bhandar Yojana? Full Criteria
Complete eligibility criteria - age, income, residency requirements. Check if you qualify for โ‚น3,000 monthly benefit.
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VERIFICATION
Annapurna Bhandar Yojana Verification 2026 โ€“ Complete Step-by-Step Process
Verification process explained. Without completing verification to payment will be made from June 2026.
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PAYMENT STATUS
How to Check Annapurna Bhandar Payment Status Online
Track your payment status using official portal. Learn to troubleshoot payment delays and resolve issues.
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COMPARISON
Lakshmir Bhandar vs Annapurna Bhandar - Key Differences
Comparison between old Lakshmir and new Annapurna scheme. See the major changes and benefits improvement.

๐Ÿ“š West Bengal Scheme Guides

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SCHEME GUIDE
Lakshmir Bhandar โ€“ Complete Eligibility & Payment Guide
Legacy scheme guide covering payment amounts, eligibility, and replacement by Annapurna Bhandar.
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GIRL CHILD SCHEME
Kanyaratna (Kanyashree) 2026 โ€“ K1 โ‚น2,000, K2 โ‚น50,000
Kanyashree is now Kanyaratna: annual grant doubles to โ‚น2,000 and the one-time grant to โ‚น50,000. Eligibility & how to apply.
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MARRIAGE AID
Rupashree Prakalpa โ€“ โ‚น25,000 Marriage Assistance
Complete guide to โ‚น25,000 financial assistance for daughters' marriage in West Bengal families.
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FARMER BENEFIT
Krishak Bandhu & PM-Kisan 2026 โ€“ โ‚น9,000 Top-Up
State adds โ‚น3,000 to PM-Kisan, new rules for Krishak Bandhu, and what "Present in PM Kisan" means.
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PENSION
Old Age, Widow & Disability Pension โ€“ โ‚น1,500/Month
Allowances raised to โ‚น1,500, old waiting list scrapped, apply at Janakalyan camps. Widow pension + Annapurna rule.
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HEALTH INSURANCE
Swasthya Sathi โ€“ โ‚น5 Lakh Health Coverage
Complete health insurance scheme covering โ‚น5 lakh hospitalization assistance for families.
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EDUCATION SUPPORT
Sabooj Sathi โ€“ Free Bicycle for Students
Free bicycle distribution to school students for improved attendance and mobility.
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SCHOLARSHIP
Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
Scholarship for talented and deserving college students in West Bengal.
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SPORTS
Yogyashree โ€“ Sports Development & Training
Sports training, allowance, and development grants for budding athletes.
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YOUTH ALLOWANCE
Yuva Shakti 2026 โ€“ โ‚น3,000 Unemployment Allowance
Replaces Yuba Sathi: โ‚น3,000 for graduates, โ‚น2,000 for Madhyamik pass. Latest apply-date update & eligibility.
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STREET VENDORS
Gatidhara โ€“ Street Vendor & Hawker Welfare
ID cards, loans, and financial assistance for street vendors in West Bengal.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Helpful Guides & Resources

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GUIDE
How to Link Aadhaar with Bank Account for DBT Payment
Essential guide for Aadhaar-bank account linking required for receiving โ‚น3,000 payments.
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LOGIN GUIDE
How to login on Official Site of Annapurna Bhandar Yojana Site
Step-by-step login instructions for official Social Registry portal.
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TOOL
Annapurna Bhandar Yojana Age Calculator
Quick age calculator to check if you meet age eligibility requirement.
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FORMS
Annapurna Bhandar Form PDF Download West Bengal
Download application forms for Annapurna scheme in English and Bengali.
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FORMS
Family Level Data Collection Form For Annapurna Yojana
Download family data collection form needed for application process.