Sarkari Yojana
Grant of Incentive to the Family having One Girl/Two Girl Children and Parents who have undergone Family Planning
About Grant of Incentive to the Family having One Girl/Two Girl Children and Parents who have undergone Family Planning
The Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Puducherry, offers the “Grant of Incentive to the Family having One Girl/Two Girl Children and Parents who have undergone Family Planning” to make parents value daughters and to raise the standing of the girl child within the family. A deposit of ₹30,000/- is made in the name of a single girl child, while families with two girls get ₹15,000/- deposited for each. The girl or girls receive the maturity value on reaching 18 years of age.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Grant of Incentive to the Family having One Girl/Two Girl Children and Parents who have undergone Family Planning, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Both parents need Indian citizenship
Both parents need Indian citizenship.
At least one parent must be a native…
At least one parent must be a native of Puducherry, through birth or continuous residence of not less than five years.
Annual income has to be within ₹75,000/- per…
Annual income has to be within ₹75,000/- per annum.
At marriage, the father must have been at…
At marriage, the father must have been at least 21 years old and the mother at least 18 years old.
One of the parents must have had Family…
One of the parents must have had Family Planning done at a Central/State Government Hospital/ Private (Registered) facility.
The couple should have only one girl child/two…
The couple should have only one girl child/two girl children.
Their marriage must be registered with the Registration…
Their marriage must be registered with the Registration Department/Municipality/Commune Panchayat.
Benefits Provided
Grant of Incentive to the Family having One Girl/Two Girl Children and Parents who have undergone Family Planning provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
A single girl child receives ₹30,000/-, while two…
A single girl child receives ₹30,000/-, while two girl children receive ₹15,000/- each.
The money is deposited in the girl child's/children's…
The money is deposited in the girl child's/children's name and matures once she reaches 18 years of age.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
A Residence Certificate issued by the Revenue Department
A Residence Certificate issued by the Revenue Department.
An Income Certificate issued by the Revenue Department
An Income Certificate issued by the Revenue Department.
The parents' Marriage Registration Certificate
The parents' Marriage Registration Certificate.
A Sterilization Certificate for one of the parents
A Sterilization Certificate for one of the parents.
Proof of the parents' age (Birth Certificate /…
Proof of the parents' age (Birth Certificate / TC).
Birth certificate(s) of the girl child/children
Birth certificate(s) of the girl child/children.
A copy of the family Ration Card &…
A copy of the family Ration Card & Election ID.
A family photograph
A family photograph.
Aadhar Cards of the parents and children
Aadhar Cards of the parents and children.
The Ration Card
The Ration Card.
A recent passport size photograph
A recent passport size photograph.
The Sterilization Certificate
The Sterilization Certificate.
The father's Voter ID Card
The father's Voter ID Card.
The mother's Voter ID Card
The mother's Voter ID Card. Without an Aadhaar Number, the applicant has to present the Aadhaar Enrolment ID together with ANY ONE of the documents below -
A Bank or Post Office Passbook showing a…
A Bank or Post Office Passbook showing a photo.
A Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card
A Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card.
A Passport
A Passport.
A Ration Card
A Ration Card.
A Voter Identity Card
A Voter Identity Card.
An MGNREGA Card
An MGNREGA Card.
A Kisan Photo Passbook
A Kisan Photo Passbook.
A Driving license issued by the Licensing Authority…
A Driving license issued by the Licensing Authority as per the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988).
A Gazetted Officer's or Tehsildar's certificate of identity…
A Gazetted Officer's or Tehsildar's certificate of identity on official letterhead, bearing the person's photo.
Any additional document notified by the Department
Any additional document notified by the Department.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Grant of Incentive to the Family having One Girl/Two Girl Children and Parents who have undergone Family Planning through the offline application process outlined below.
Visit an Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of…
Visit an Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Women and Child Development within office hours and request the printed application form in the prescribed format from the staff who handle issuing and collecting applications. OR Print the application form in the prescribed format on your own.
Fill every mandatory field in the form, paste…
Fill every mandatory field in the form, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all required documents (self-attest, if required).
Turn in the completed and signed form with…
Turn in the completed and signed form with the documents to the Deputy Director (Women Development) or the Child Development Project Officer (depending on the location) at least 30 days prior to the proposed marriage date.
Insist on a receipt or acknowledgment from the…
Insist on a receipt or acknowledgment from the receiving authority that carries the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Grant of Incentive to the Family having One Girl/Two Girl Children and Parents who have undergone Family Planning through the online application process outlined below.
Head to the e-District Portal of the Government…
Head to the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry using the Official Website link.
Click "Login" in the upper right corner of…
Click "Login" in the upper right corner of the home page; the login screen offers "Register a New Membership", which you should click.
On the Registration Page, complete the required Username,…
On the Registration Page, complete the required Username, Password, Confirm Password and Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Tick the declaration, enter the Captcha Code and click "Signup".
Head again to the Official Website of the…
Head again to the Official Website of the e-District Portal.
Click "Login" in the upper right corner, provide…
Click "Login" in the upper right corner, provide your Username, Password and Captcha Code, then click "Sign In".
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Clicking the scheme you want opens its online…
Clicking the scheme you want opens its online application form.
Enter every mandatory field (red asterisk) and attach…
Enter every mandatory field (red asterisk) and attach all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Accept the declaration "I hereby declare that the…
Accept the declaration "I hereby declare that the above-mentioned details are true and correct as per the best of my Knowledge", submit, and save the application number for tracking your application. You will also get it on your Registered Mobile Number / Registered Email ID. Track Your Application here Access the User Manual for Online Application here
Official Application & Website
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