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West Bengal · Girl Student / Anti-Child Marriage

Kanyashree Prakalpa / Kanya Ratna (West Bengal)

Also known as: Kanyashree Prakalpa / Kanya Ratna · Kanyashree Prakalpa / Kanya Ratna Yojana · Kanyashree Prakalpa / Kanya Ratna West Bengal · कन्याश्री प्रकल्प / कन्या रत्न

West Bengal Women & Child Development Dept.
Benefit
K1: ₹1,000/year annual scholarship for unmarried girls aged 13–18 in Class 8–12 (family income < ₹1.2 lakh/year); K2: ₹25,000 one-time grant when girl turns 18 and remains unmarried in education; UN award-winning scheme

At a glance

SchemeKanyashree Prakalpa / Kanya Ratna (West Bengal)
ForGirl Student / Anti-Child Marriage
WhereWest Bengal
One-time help (approx.)₹25,000
DepartmentWest Bengal Women & Child Development Dept.
How to applyOnline
Info checked2026-10-27

Who Can Apply

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

Required Documents

How to Apply

Apply online on the official government website (link below).

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Kanyashree Prakalpa / Kanya Ratna (West Bengal)?

Unmarried girls aged 13–18 living in West Bengal. Studying in Class 8 or above (or in vocational / sports training). One-time grant at 18 if still unmarried and in education.

What is the benefit of Kanyashree Prakalpa / Kanya Ratna (West Bengal)?

K1: ₹1,000/year annual scholarship for unmarried girls aged 13–18 in Class 8–12 (family income < ₹1.2 lakh/year); K2: ₹25,000 one-time grant when girl turns 18 and remains unmarried in education; UN award-winning scheme (about ₹25,000 one-time)

What documents are needed for Kanyashree Prakalpa / Kanya Ratna (West Bengal)?

Aadhaar Card, Birth Certificate / Age Proof, School Enrollment Certificate (Class 8–12), Income Certificate (family income < ₹1.2 lakh/year), Bank Account (girl's name), Unmarried Declaration (self-attested), Passport Photo.

How do I apply for Kanyashree Prakalpa / Kanya Ratna (West Bengal)?

Apply online on the official website: https://www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/wbkanyashree

How can I check if I am eligible for Kanyashree Prakalpa / Kanya Ratna (West Bengal)?

Answer a few simple questions on YojanaSahay — it tells you free of cost which schemes you qualify for, with the documents for each.

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Official link last checked: 2026-10-27