The West Bengal government has announced WB Rupashree Prakalpa 2023 to benefit unmarried girls of weaker sections. Under this scheme, the government will provide financial assistance of Rs 25,000 to girls above 18 years of age. The government claimed that the scheme greatly helps financially weak parents who cannot marry their daughters. The amount will be directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries. Interested applicants can visit the official portal of WB Rupashree Prakalpa and download the Self Declaration form PDF for the application for the scheme.
Rupashree Prakalpa Self Declaration Form
| Name | Rupashree Prakalpa Self Declaration Form |
| State | West Bengal |
| Launched | by the state government |
| Benefits | Financial aid for the century |
| Beneficiary | Girls of the state |
| Purpose | to help girls get married |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| WB Rupashree Prakalpa Form PDF | Download |
As we have told you under the West Bengal Rupashree Prakalpa Scheme, Rs 25,000 will be provided to the poor families of the state as lump sum assistance at the time of their marriage. This assistance amount will be directly transferred by the government to the girl’s bank account. Under the Rupashree Prakalpa Scheme 2022, the daughters of all those families of the state will be given the benefits of the scheme. Whose family’s annual income from all sources is less than Rs 1.5 lakh.
Required Documents
- Proof of applicant’s age
- Never-married Status
- Family income certificate
- Proof of Residence certificate
- Bank Account Pass Book
- Proof of proposed marriage certificate
- Proof of prospective groom’s age certificate
- Recent Photographs
Rupashree Prakalpa Self Declaration application form PDF
The grant, to be provided under the name of “Rupashree Prakalpa”, is aimed at mitigating the difficulties that poor families face in bearing the expenditure of their daughters’ marriages, for which they often have to borrow money at very high interest rates. The scheme will be implemented in all districts of West Bengal. Please read this article till the end to know the details of the plan in detail.
Eligibility Criteria
To get benefits under the scheme, it is mandatory to have the following eligibility –
- She has attained the age of 18 years AND is unmarried on the date of submitting her application.
- The proposed marriage is her first marriage.
- She was born in West Bengal OR she has been a resident of West Bengal for the last 5 years OR her parents are permanent residents of West Bengal.
- Her family income is not greater than Rs. 1.50 lakhs per annum.
- Her prospective groom has attained the age of 21 years.
- She has an active bank account for which she is the sole account holder. The bank account must be in a bank that has an IFS Code and a MICR code and transacts e-payments through NEFT.
