Lado Protsahan Yojana (Rajasthan)

What you get

The Rajasthan Women Empowerment Directorate's scheme, from 1 August 2024, to build a positive attitude to the birth of girls, encourage hospital deliveries, keep girls in school, support their higher education and reduce child marriage. At a girl's birth the family receives a commitment certificate (sankalp patra) of Rs 1 lakh, and Rs 1.5 lakh is paid in seven instalments online into the beneficiary's bank account as she grows.

Who can apply

Girls born in Rajasthan in a government hospital or a private hospital approved under Janani Suraksha Yojana.

Living in Rajasthan

How to apply

There is no fee. The application is made offline; ask the hospital or your Anganwadi centre about enrolling the girl.

Documents you need

• Bank passbook (copy)
• Jan Aadhaar or Bhamashah card (copy)

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