Ladli Beti Scheme

लाडली बेटी योजना

Benefit14-year deposit → matures at 21

Who is eligibleGirls of J&K (born on/after 1 April 2015)

Ministry / Dept.Social Welfare Department, J&K

Last dateWithin the set period after birth

What is the scheme?

A J&K government scheme — regular deposits in the girl's name for 14 years; a matured amount at age 21, so a daughter is not a burden.

Key Benefits

Government deposits regularly for 14 years
Matured amount at age 21
Promotes girls' education
To curb female foeticide

Eligibility (Who can apply?)

Girl born on/after 1 April 2015
Resident of J&K/Ladakh
Set income conditions (low-income family)

Documents Required

Birth certificate
Parents' Aadhaar
Residence/domicile
Income proof
Bank details

How to Apply

Apply at Social Welfare office/CSC
Submit documents
Open the account and start deposits

Apply on the official portal →

Frequently Asked Questions

Matures when?At age 21.

For whom?Girls born on/after 1 April 2015.

Who funds it?Social Welfare Dept., J&K.

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