Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme 2026 Registration Form, Application & Payment Status – New Rates ₹1500/₹1700

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WB Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme Application Form PDF Download: West Bengal government has launched a new WB Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme 2026 for women head of families. This Lakshmi Bhandar (Laxmi’s Treasure) is a new scheme to ensure monthly Basic Income support to female heads of ~2.1-2.4 Cr households of West Bengal. In Laxmi Bhandar scheme, govt. will provide monthly ₹1,500 to families of general category (Yearly ₹18,000) and ₹1,700 to families of SC/ST (Yearly ₹20,400).

The state government has raised allowances under this scheme in the Feb 5, 2026 budget ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.

2026 Updates – Ahead of WB Assembly Elections (Mar-Apr 2026)

In the Feb 5, 2026 budget, the allowances were hiked by +₹500 per month: General category to ₹1,500/month (₹18,000/year), SC/ST category to ₹1,700/month (₹20,400/year), effective from February 2026 payments. The scheme covers ~2.1-2.4 Cr beneficiaries with ₹15,000 Cr extra allocation. Swasthya Sathi enrollment is mandatory. Feb 2026 payments are starting soon via DBT.

What is Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme 2026

The State’s monthly average Consumption Expenditure of a household is about ₹6000. Providing a monthly income support of ₹1,500 (yearly ₹18,000) to General Category households and ₹1,700 (yearly ₹20,400) to SC/ST Category households, would account for 25% and 28% of their monthly expenditure respectively. This amount would be directly deposited into bank accounts of ~2.1-2.4 Cr female heads of the families in West Bengal. It would include every household from SC/ST community.

How to Check Laxmi Bhandar Scheme Status / Login

STEP 1: The direct link to access Lakshmir Bhandar Portal, make login and check status is https://socialsecurity.wb.gov.in/login.

STEP 2: The homepage of Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme will appear as shown below:

WB Lakshmir Bhandar Portal Login
WB Lakshmir Bhandar Portal Login

STEP 3: Make Login using the registered mobile number, OTP received on your mobile number and hitting at “Login” button to check Laxmi Bhandar Status through online mode.

You can directly visit the track applicant link to track your application as well as payment status using Mobile Number, Application ID, Aadhaar Card or SwasthyaSathi card number as shown in the image below.

Track Status
Track Status

Lakshmir Bhandar Portal Password Reset

STEP 1: The direct link to access Laxmi Bhandar Portal is https://socialsecurity.wb.gov.in/login.

STEP 2: The homepage of Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme will open. At the login page, click at “Generate OTP” button to open the page to reset password as shown below:-

Status Social Security WB Password Reset
Status Social Security WB Password Reset

STEP 3: At the opened page, enter the registered mobile number and click at “Send OTP” button to receive OTP and reset your password for WB Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme.

Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme Application Form PDF

As you all know that to avail Lakshmir Bhandar Yojana benefits, you need to apply through online or offline mode. Download PDF of Laxmi Bhandar Application Form / Lakshmi Bhandar Form 2026 Bengali through the link – Laxmi Bhandar Scheme Form PDF

The Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme Application Form PDF will appear as shown below:

Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme Application Form PDF
Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme Application Form PDF

Application is mainly offline, at Duare Sarkar camps, BDO/SDO offices, or KMC offices.

Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme PDF Notification – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AlSxyYvI-YIRShRVBdLD5dTWyWgoZl1e/view

Eligibility of WB Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme

The WB Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme now helps ~2.1-2.4 Cr families across the state.

Women aged 25-60 years, residents of West Bengal from economically weaker sections are eligible to apply for this scheme.

For General Category, this income support is provided to all households except those having at least one tax-paying member and those owning land more than 2 hectare.

Beneficiaries must have Aadhaar linked to their bank accounts, Swasthya Sathi enrollment, and accurate personal details in records.

Government job holders or those receiving govt pensions or other similar government benefits are not eligible.

Overview of Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme in West Bengal

Name of SchemeLakshmi Bhandar or Laxmi Treasure or Lakshmir Bhandar
StateWest Bengal
Who are Eligible BeneficiariesFemale heads of households
Beneficiaries Count~2.1-2.4 Cr
Type of SchemeBasic / Minimum Monthly Income Scheme for Women
Assistance for General Category Families₹1,500 per month or ₹18,000 per year
Assistance for SC / ST Category Families₹1,700 per month or ₹20,400 per year
Registration / Apply ProcessLakshmir Bhandar Portal
Budget Outlay₹15,000 Cr extra allocation
WB Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme Overview

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  3. Respected Sir/Madam,
    It is my pleasure to know about the Laxmir Bhandar Scheme offered by our Honorable Chief Minister Miss.Mamta Banerjee. Her Inspiration to love and help female house head in financial assistant is appreciable ,we honour and remember always her loving kindness toward the needies women.Let God bless her always.

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  4. My mother is coming from a higher caste family… But my family is sc & my father have sc card also… Now my mother considered to which community when she fill up the form of laxmi bhandar scheme??

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  5. How can we apply lakshmi bhandar yojana.name-tuma sarkar
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  6. I am submitted Lakshmi Bhandar Form dated 25/08/2021, till date I not receive any SMS. My mobile no. is 8017298793, Aadhaar No. 6608 6309 9170, Saswata Sathi Card No. 1922 1777 1231 4193 2.

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    Vill.- Kishorepur,
    P.O.- Gotalahat Krishnapur,
    P.S.- Bishnupur,
    Dist.- South 24 Parganas,
    Pin – 743503
    M- 8017298793

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