WB Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme Application Form PDF Download: West Bengal government has launched a new WB Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme 2025 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 crore+ households of West Bengal. In Laxmi Bhandar scheme, govt. will provide monthly Rs. 1000 to families of general category (Yearly Rs. 10,000) and Rs. 1,200 to families of SC/ST (Yearly Rs. 14,400).
Although the state government is planning to raise allowances under this scheme before the 2026 Assembly elections, but, no official increase has been announced for 2025 as of now.
October payment will be sent in the first week of the October 2025, means, the beneficiaries will receive payment in their bank accounts between 1st and 7th October 2025.
What is Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme 2025
The State’s monthly average Consumption Expenditure of a household is about Rs. 6000. Providing a monthly income support of Rs. 1000 (yearly Rs. 12,000) to General Category households and Rs. 1,200 (yearly ₹14,400) to SC/ST Category households, would account for 16% and 20% of their monthly expenditure respectively. This amount would be directly deposited into bank accounts of 2 Crore+ 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:
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.
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:-
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 2025 Bengali through the link – Laxmi Bhandar Scheme Form PDF
The Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme Application Form PDF will appear as shown below:
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 over 2 crore families across the state.
Women aged 25-60 years from economically weaker sections in West Bengal 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 and accurate personal details in records.
Government job holders or those receiving other similar government benefits are not eligible.
Overview of Lakshmi Bhandar Scheme in West Bengal
| Name of Scheme | Lakshmi Bhandar or Laxmi Treasure or Lakshmir Bhandar |
| State | West Bengal |
| Who are Eligible Beneficiaries | Female heads of households |
| Beneficiaries Count | 1.6 crore |
| Type of Scheme | Basic / Minimum Monthly Income Scheme for Women |
| Assistance for General Category Families | Rs. 1000 per month or Rs. 12000 per year |
| Assistance for SC / ST Category Families | Rs. 1200 per month or Rs. 14400 per year |
| Registration / Apply Process | Lakshmir Bhandar Portal |
| Budget Outlay | Rs. 12,900 crore |