The Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister, Suresh Kumar Khanna, has allocated ₹1,050 crore to Chief Minister Kanya Sumangala Yojana for the 2023-24 monetary yr within the state’s funds for 2023. The scheme was launched on October 25, 2019, in Lucknow, and goals to offer monetary help to households with a lady baby/youngsters. The scheme supplies Rs. 15,000 to households with a lady baby, which can be launched in six installments upon completion of assorted milestones, reminiscent of vaccination, admission to class 1, 5, 9, and commencement. The scheme was launched together with Kanya Sumangala net portal. The launch of the scheme was conferred with symbolic cheques and certificates to a number of the beneficiaries, and round 1.25 lakh registrations had already been initiated beneath the scheme.
In addition to the Kanya Sumangala scheme, the Uttar Pradesh Budget for 2023 additionally allocated Rs. 4,032 crore for destitute widows, Rs. 600 crore for the Samuhik Vivah scheme, and Rs. 150 crore for the Marriage Grant Scheme.
All it’s good to know concerning the scheme:
Eligibility: The eligibility standards for the Kanya Sumangala Yojana requires the beneficiary to be a everlasting resident of Uttar Pradesh, have a most of two daughters within the household, and have a household revenue of lower than Rs. 3 lakh per yr. Adopted woman youngsters are additionally eligible for the scheme, and in case of dual women, the third woman baby also can enroll.
Purpose: The Kanya Sumangala Yojana focuses on offering monetary help to the woman baby, serving to women in UP full their training, establishing an equal sex-ratio, eliminating feminine foeticide, and creating constructive pondering.
Requirements: To enroll within the scheme, beneficiaries should present paperwork reminiscent of mum or dad/guardian’s Aadhaar card, ration card, financial institution particulars and passbook, proof of annual revenue, and passport measurement images of the mother and father and woman baby.
