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state · West Bengal
West Bengal Lakshmir Bhandar (monthly allowance to women)
লক্ষ্মীর ভাণ্ডার (Lakshmir Bhandar)
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.
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Who qualifies
The 5 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
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The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed is free and always will be.
5 documents you'll need
Exactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
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Where this comes from
Lakshmir Bhandar pays a monthly allowance (₹1,500 general / ₹1,700 SC-ST after the 2026 hike) to over 2.2 crore women in West Bengal.
Last checked 2026-08-12 · a researcher confirmed this against the official page
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