West Bengal Lakshmir Bhandar 2026 1000 Monthly Apply

The West Bengal Lakshmir Bhandar 2026 scheme provides monthly financial support to women who are the head of the family — ₹1,000/month for SC/ST women and ₹500/month for general category women. Over 1.6 crore women are enrolled. The money is credited to the bank account monthly. Apply at your local Duare Sarkar camp or online at wb.gov.in. Last updated: 17.05.2026.

West Bengal Lakshmir Bhandar 2026 – Key Details

West Bengal Lakshmir Bhandar 2026 – Important Links

Eligibility

• West Bengal domicile (permanent resident)
• Woman aged 25 to 60 years
• Head of the family (naam in ration card as head)
• Family annual income below ₹1.5 lakh (rural) or ₹2 lakh (urban)
• SC/ST certificate required for ₹1,000 category
• Not an income tax payer or government employee

How to Apply

1. Visit the nearest Duare Sarkar camp (organised periodically by Bengal government)
2. Or visit socialsecurity.wb.gov.in for online application
3. Submit Aadhaar, ration card, and bank account details
4. After verification, amount credited from the next month

Documents Required

• Aadhaar card
• West Bengal ration card
• Bank account details (Aadhaar-linked)
• SC/ST certificate (for ₹1,000 benefit)
• Income certificate

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