Bengal launches Annapurna Yojana, over 28 lakh women to receive ₹3,000 monthly aid in first phase
The West Bengal government has launched the Annapurna Yojana, providing ₹3,000 monthly aid to over 28 lakh women in its first phase. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that 28,25,769 verified beneficiaries have already enrolled. The scheme aims to empower women and will continue accepting applications for eligible beneficiaries over the next three months.
- ▪The Annapurna Yojana was inaugurated by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.
- ▪28,25,769 verified beneficiaries have been enrolled on the dedicated portal.
- ▪The scheme aims to empower women and will accept fresh applications for the next three months.
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Bengal launches Annapurna Yojana, over 28 lakh women to receive ₹3,000 monthly aid in first phaseInaugurating the scheme, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that 28,25,769 verified beneficiaries had been enrolled on the dedicated portal.Updated on: Jun 03, 2026 3:30 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link The West Bengal government on Wednesday launched the Annapurna Yojana for women and announced that 28.25 lakh beneficiaries will receive ₹3,000 monthly aid in the first phase.People collect forms for the Annapurna Yojana, under which women beneficiaries will get ₹3,000 per month as financial assistance, in Nadia, West Bengal.
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