Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme: Chief Minister's Major Announcement in Manifesto; How to Apply for Lifetime Benefits
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Mamata's Big Lakshmir Bhandar Promise: Lifetime Benefits & Increased Aid Announced
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News18•21-03-2026, 12:14
Mamata's Big Lakshmir Bhandar Promise: Lifetime Benefits & Increased Aid Announced
•Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced lifetime benefits for the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme in the party's manifesto.
•The scheme's financial aid was recently increased by 500 rupees; general women now receive Rs 1500, SC/ST women Rs 1700 monthly.
•Applications can be made offline at Duare Sarkar camps or online, requiring specific documents.
•Key documents include Swasthya Sathi Card, Aadhaar Card, bank passbook copy, and a passport-size photograph.
•Eligibility criteria: permanent West Bengal resident, age 25-60, not a government employee; funds are credited only to single bank accounts linked to Aadhaar.
