West Bengal Kanyashree Prakalpa (scholarships to keep girls in school)
কন্যাশ্রী প্রকল্প (Kanyashree)
Paid by Department of Women & Child Development and Social Welfare, Government of West Bengal · 🇮🇳 India
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 6 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
6 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Kanyashree gives unmarried school-going girls ₹1,000 a year (K1) and a ₹25,000 one-time grant at 18 (K2) via DBT.
https://www.wbkanyashree.gov.in
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Verified on 12 August 2026
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Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
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