Rajasthan Lado Protsahan Yojana is started on the 1st of August 2024. Now in Rajasthan, a daughter will become a millionaire as soon as she is born. Rajasthan Laado Protsahan Yojana started across the state on August 1 to develop positive thinking towards girls and improve their health and education.
Who is eligible for the Rajasthan Lado Protsahan Yojana
In line with the 2024-25 Vote on Account Announcement, the Women and Child Development and Child Empowerment Department has initiated a scheme to provide a Rs 1 lakh savings bond for girls born into economically disadvantaged families. The benefit is available for girl children born in eligible medical institutions in Rajasthan on or after August 1, 2024.
Under the scheme, the mother must be a native of Rajasthan. Moreover, the delivery must take place in a government medical institution or a private medical institution approved for the Janani Suraksha Yojana. Furthermore, there are no restrictions like caste, religion, class, or income limit to avail the benefits of the scheme. Moreover, payment will be made online through DBT in 7 instalments.
How the amount will be received
One lakh rupees will be given by the government in seven stages. It will be from the birth of the girl child till she passes her graduation examination and completes the age of 21 years.
1 Rs 2500 on the birth of a girl child in eligible medical institutions
2 Rs 2500 on completion of one year of age of the girl child and all vaccinations.
3 Rs 4000 for enrolling a girl in first grade at a government or state-recognized private school.
4 A grant of Rs 5000 is available for a girl enrolled in 6th grade at a government or state-recognized private school.
5 Rs 11000 for enrolling a girl in 10th grade in a recognized school.
6 Rs 25000 for girl student admission in 12th grade at state-recognized private school.
7 Upon graduating from a government-recognized educational institution and turning 21, she will receive a Rs 50,000 assistance amount.
The objective of the Rajasthan Lado Protsahan Yojana
The objective of the scheme is to ensure positive thinking towards girl birth and the overall development of the girl child. Moreover, it is to prevent gender discrimination and reduce the maternal mortality rate by promoting institutional delivery. Furthermore, it will improve the declining child-sex ratio. Apart from this, ensuring the stay and enrollment of girls in schools and reducing child marriage.
Rajasthan Lado Protsahan Yojana has been started in all the districts. Moreover, one lakh rupees will be given on the birth of a girl child. But its detailed guidelines are yet to come.
