Lakshmir Bhandar — Quick Overview
| Scheme Name | লক্ষ্মীর ভাণ্ডার যোজনা 2026 — ₹1,500/মাস West Bengal Women Scheme |
| State | West Bengal (पश्चिम बंगाल) |
| Launched By | Government of West Bengal |
| Launch Year | 2021 |
| Benefit | ₹1,500/month (General/OBC) — ₹1,700/month (SC/ST) |
| Category | Women |
| Last Verified | 23 April 2026 |
| Official Portal | https://wb.gov.in |
What is Lakshmir Bhandar?
Lakshmir Bhandar is West Bengal government's flagship women welfare scheme providing monthly financial assistance of ₹1,500 to General/OBC women and ₹1,700 to SC/ST women aged 25–60 years. Amount is transferred via DBT directly to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.
Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive ₹1,500/month (General/OBC) — ₹1,700/month (SC/ST). The scheme was launched in 2021 and is implemented by the Government of West Bengal.
लक्ष्मीर भंडार योजना पश्चिम बंगाल सरकार की प्रमुख महिला कल्याण योजना है। General/OBC महिलाओं को ₹1,500/माह और SC/ST महिलाओं को ₹1,700/माह DBT से मिलते हैं। Duare Sarkar कैंप में या BDO कार्यालय में आवेदन करें।
₹1,500/माह (General/OBC) — ₹1,700/माह (SC/ST)
পশ্চিমবঙ্গ সরকারের লক্ষ্মীর ভাণ্ডার প্রকল্পে ২৫-৬০ বছর বয়সী মহিলাদের General/OBC শ্রেণীতে ₹১,৫০০/মাস এবং SC/ST শ্রেণীতে ₹১,৭০০/মাস দেওয়া হয়। Duare Sarkar ক্যাম্পে গিয়ে আবেদন করুন।
📌 फायदा: ₹১,৫০০/মাস (General/OBC) — ₹১,৭০০/মাস (SC/ST)
पात्रता:
পশ্চিমবঙ্গের স্থায়ী বাসিন্দা মহিলা, বয়স ২৫-৬০, স্বাস্থ্য সাথী কার্ড থাকতে হবে, পরিবারে সরকারি চাকরিজীবী নেই।
अर्ज कसा करावा:
Duare Sarkar Camp বা BDO/SDO অফিসে গিয়ে আবেদন করুন। অনলাইনে wb.gov.in পোর্টালে আবেদন করা যায়।
Benefits of Lakshmir Bhandar
✅ ₹1,500/month (General/OBC) — ₹1,700/month (SC/ST)
₹1,500/माह (General/OBC) — ₹1,700/माह (SC/ST)
Who is Eligible for Lakshmir Bhandar?
- ✓ Permanent resident of West Bengal
- ✓ Women aged 25 to 60 years
- ✓ Family not paying income tax
- ✓ No government employee in the family
- ✓ Must have Swasthya Sathi card
- ✓ Must have Aadhaar-linked bank account
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Documents Required for Lakshmir Bhandar
How to Apply for Lakshmir Bhandar Online?
- 1Visit the official portal: https://wb.gov.in
- 2Register using your Aadhaar-linked mobile number and verify OTP
- 3Fill in the application form with personal and bank details
- 4Upload required documents
- 5Submit the application and note down the reference number
- 6Track application status on the official portal
Official Government Portal — West Bengal
Apply directly on the official West Bengal government website. This is the only authorised portal — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. Application is completely free.
🔗 Apply via Duare Sarkar Camp or wb.gov.inFrequently Asked Questions — Lakshmir Bhandar
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