Ladli Beti Scheme
The Ladli Beti Scheme provides financial assistance for the welfare of girl children in Jammu and Kashmir.
Key facts
| Benefit | ₹1.68 lakh total contribution |
|---|---|
| Who | Girl child born on or after 01/04/2015 |
| Income limit | ₹75,000 per annum |
| How paid | Monthly contributions of ₹1,000 |
| Implemented by | Jammu & Kashmir Government |
| Official portal | jansugam.jk.gov.in |
| Application window | Open all year for eligible applicants. |
Benefits
Beneficiaries receive a total of ₹168,000 through monthly contributions of ₹1,000 for 14 years, which will be deposited into a recurring deposit account. The funds are accessible when the girl child reaches 21 years of age.
Who can apply
- Household income ≤ ₹75,000/year
- Women / girls only
- Resident of Jammu and Kashmir
- poor household
This scheme is available for families with a girl child born on or after April 1, 2015, whose annual income is less than ₹75,000. The applicant must be a resident of Jammu and Kashmir, and the household should be classified as poor.
How to apply
Applications can be submitted online through the designated government portals after creating a login.
- Visit www.jansugam.jk.gov.in or www.eunnat.jk.gov.in and register on the Service Plus Portal.
- Select 'Apply for Services' and search for 'Application for obtaining financial assistance under Ladli Beti Scheme'.
- Upload the required documents and click 'SUBMIT' to complete the application.
- Download the Acknowledgement for your records and track the application status online.
- The application will be processed by the CDPO, DPO, and Deputy Commissioner for approval and disbursement.
Documents required
- Duly filled and signed Application Form
- Sanction Letter from CDPO (Child Development Project Officer)
- Identity Proof of the Parents or the Legal Guardians of the girl child
- Address Proof of the Parents or the Legal Guardian of the girl child
- Domicile Certificate of the Parent/Guardian
- Birth Certificate of the Girl Child
- Aadhaar Number of the Girl Child
- Aadhaar Number of the Parent/Guardian
- Recent Passport Size Photographs of the Girl Child
- Bank Account Details
- Income Certificate of the Parent/Guardian
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application rejected | Check for any deficiencies noted by the CDPO or DPO and address them before reapplying. |
| Payment not received | Ensure that the application has been sanctioned by the Deputy Commissioner and that all required documents were submitted. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the age criteria for the Ladli Beti Scheme?
The girl child must be born on or after April 1, 2015, to be eligible for the scheme.
What is the income limit for eligibility?
The annual income of the parents or guardians must be less than ₹75,000 from all sources.
What documents are required to apply?
Applicants need to submit an application form, identity and address proof, domicile certificate, birth certificate of the girl child, Aadhaar numbers, photographs, bank account details, and an income certificate.
How is the financial assistance disbursed?
The financial assistance is provided as monthly contributions of ₹1,000 for 14 years, totaling ₹168,000, which is credited to a recurring deposit account.
Can the account be transferred to another branch?
No, the account cannot be transferred to another branch even if the girl child moves to a different location.
What happens if the girl child passes away before 21 years?
In the event of the girl's death before reaching 21 years, the account will be closed, and the balance will revert to the government.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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