Schemes in West Bengal
Discover central and state government welfare schemes available to residents of West Bengal — check eligibility, subsidies, benefits, and how to apply online.

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Annapurna Yojana (formerly Lakshmi Bhandar) - Check latest status
How to check Annapurna Yojana (Lakshmi Bhandar) application status | Step by step guide with screenshots

Mukhyamantri Swasthya Bima Yojana (MMSBY): West Bengal ₹5 Lakh Health Cover
West Bengal's Mukhyamantri Swasthya Bima Yojana (MMSBY) gives Swasthya Sathi families who do not qualify for Ayushman Bharat up to ₹5 lakh a year in cashless health cover. Here is who is eligible, who is excluded, and how to apply.

Annapurna Bhandar Scheme (Annapurna Yojana) in West Bengal
Annapurna Bhandar gives eligible West Bengal women a flat Rs 3,000 every month through Direct Benefit Transfer, replacing the older Lakshmir Bhandar scheme.

Bhorosa Kormosuchi: West Bengal Youth Unemployment Allowance
Bhorosa Kormosuchi is West Bengal's new monthly unemployment allowance for youth, offering a reported amount of up to Rs 3,000, with rollout expected around October 2026.

Ayushman Bharat West Bengal (PM-JAY): Rs 5 Lakh Health Cover
Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) rolls out in West Bengal from July 2026, giving families up to Rs 5 lakh in cashless health cover per year with nationwide portability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
All FAQs →How can I check my PM-KISAN payment status?+
Visit the official PM-KISAN portal, open the "Beneficiary Status" section, and enter your registered Aadhaar number, bank account number, or mobile number to view the status of your installment payments.
How to apply for a scheme online?+
Most schemes accept applications through their official portal or MyScheme. Create an account, complete the eligibility check, fill in the application form, upload the required documents, and submit. Keep the acknowledgement number for tracking.
Is Aadhaar mandatory for all schemes?+
Aadhaar is required for most Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes so that benefits reach the correct beneficiary, but it is not mandatory for every scheme. Always check the specific eligibility and document requirements listed for each scheme.
What documents are required for PMAY?+
PMAY applications typically require Aadhaar, proof of identity and address, income certificate, bank account details, and a declaration that you do not own a pucca house. Exact documents can vary between the Urban and Gramin components.