Short details
| Name of scheme | West Bengal Annapurna Bhandar Yojana 2026, called Annapurna Yojana in the department notice |
| Status on 15.10.2026 | Applicant Login is open on socialregistry.wb.gov.in. Checked in a browser today. |
| Benefit | Rs 3,000 a month to eligible women by DBT to an Aadhaar linked bank account |
| Age | Women aged 25 to 60 |
| Last date to apply | None published. No government page states one. |
| What you type to check status | District, a mobile number registered in the application, then the 6 digit OTP |
Important Links
| Link | Status |
|---|---|
| Check status, Applicant Login | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| Department notification of 20.05.2026 | Click here · Live, still the latest Annapurna notice on 15.10.2026 |
| Application form PDF, 10 June 2026 version | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| State scheme page | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| Bank seeding status, UIDAI | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| Aadhaar seeding process PDF, DBT Bharat | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| Payment guide PDF, English and Bengali, 7 pages | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
Last date and payment window
| Official last date | No government page has published one. The portal login was still open on 15.10.2026. |
| The 25 August date | It appears only on private sites. They count 90 days from the 27.05.2026 offline form release. |
| Online payments | Began on 03.06.2026 with a 90 day window. That window ended on 01.09.2026 and the portal still works. |
| Offline form | Submit it at the BDO, SDO or KMC ward office. The form is free. |
| Documents | EPIC (voter ID), Aadhaar and an active mobile number. |
Excluded groups
| Government staff | Specified permanent government employees and pensioners |
| Income tax payers | Excluded |
| Lakshmir Bhandar women | Existing beneficiaries are migrated, subject to notified exclusions and verification |
| One mobile number | A single number can carry only one application, so a shared family number blocks the second applicant |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an official last date for Annapurna Bhandar?
No. The department notice of 20.05.2026 and the state scheme page give none, and the applicant login was open on 15.10.2026.
Which website shows my Annapurna Bhandar application status?
Only socialregistry.wb.gov.in. You pick your district and enter a registered mobile number and the 6 digit OTP, with no application ID field.
Why do some sites say the last date was 25 August?
They counted 90 days from the 27.05.2026 offline form release. No government page prints that date.
Can one mobile number apply for two women?
No. One mobile number can carry only one application.
Who is not eligible for Annapurna Bhandar?
Specified permanent government employees, pensioners and income tax payers are excluded, and Lakshmir Bhandar beneficiaries are migrated after verification.