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Bebe Nanki Ladli Beti Kalyan Scheme: Up to ₹61,000 for eligible girl children in Punjab
Bebe Nanki Ladli Beti Kalyan Scheme gives money help of up to ₹61,000 to eligible girl children in Punjab. Support comes in parts and scholarships at birth, after vaccines, school entry and finishing Class 12.
Who can apply
- Girls born on or after 1 January 2011.
- Parents must live permanently in Punjab.
- Abandoned girls in orphanages or children homes in Punjab may also qualify.
- Family income must be under ₹30,000 a year.
- A Blue Card from Punjab Food and Supplies Department is needed as income proof.
- Girl must stay in school. Benefits stop from the day she drops out.
Money help
| Stage | Amount |
| At birth | ₹2,100 |
| After turning 3 and getting vaccines | ₹2,100 |
| Entry to Class 1 | ₹2,100 |
| Entry to Class 9 | ₹2,100 |
| After turning 18 and passing Class 12 | ₹31,000 |
| Total parts | ₹39,400 |
Scholarships add ₹1,000 per month for Classes 1 to 6, total ₹7,200, and ₹2,000 per month for Classes 7 to 12, total ₹14,400. With parts, total reaches ₹61,000 up to age 18.
How to apply
Applications are offline only. Reach District Programme Officer office to get the form, fill it, and send it with required papers. Officials check who is eligible before paying benefits.
Papers needed
- Address proof of girl parent or guardian
- Aadhaar Card of parent or guardian
- Birth certificate of girl
- Blue Card from Punjab Food and Supplies Department
- Full bank account details