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Punjab · Women / Girl Child

Nanhi Chhaan Scheme (Punjab)

Also known as: Nanhi Chhaan Scheme · Nanhi Chhaan Yojana · Nanhi Chhaan Scheme Punjab · नन्ही छाँव योजना

Punjab Dept. of Women & Child Development
Benefit
₹2,100 cash + free immunisation & nutrition support for girl child at birth in BPL families

At a glance

SchemeNanhi Chhaan Scheme (Punjab)
ForWomen / Girl Child
WherePunjab
Yearly value (approx.)₹2,100
DepartmentPunjab Dept. of Women & Child Development
How to applyAt office / CSC

Who Can Apply

In short — check the official website for the full rules.

Required Documents

How to Apply

Punjab Anganwadi Centre / CDPO Office

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Nanhi Chhaan Scheme (Punjab)?

Resident of Punjab. For: Women. Family income up to ₹3 lakh a year.

What is the benefit of Nanhi Chhaan Scheme (Punjab)?

₹2,100 cash + free immunisation & nutrition support for girl child at birth in BPL families (about ₹2,100 a year)

What documents are needed for Nanhi Chhaan Scheme (Punjab)?

Aadhaar Card (Mother), Girl Child Birth Certificate, BPL Ration Card, Bank Account.

How do I apply for Nanhi Chhaan Scheme (Punjab)?

Punjab Anganwadi Centre / CDPO Office

How can I check if I am eligible for Nanhi Chhaan Scheme (Punjab)?

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