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Grant of Incentive to the Family having One Girl/Two Girl Children and Parents who have undergone Family Planning

This scheme aims to create awareness among parents about the desirability of the girl child and elevate the status of the girl child in the family. The scheme provides an amount of ₹30,000/- deposited in the name of the girl child, and in the case of two girl children, ₹15,000/- is deposited.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Grant of Incentive to the Family having One Girl/Two Girl Children and Parents who have undergone Family Planning
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of Puducherry
States and UTsPuducherry
Areas
Scheme forFamilies
TagsGrant, Incentive, Girl, Family, Financial Assistance, Child

Before you apply

Information from the myScheme snapshot, Aug 2026. Confirm it on the official page: eligibility, documents, benefits and deadlines are set by the issuing department and are not part of this listing.

The listing holds only the name, issuing department, level, states, areas, who the scheme is for, a short description, tags and the myScheme link. For anything else, use the official page, or ask InBridge: its answers link to the government pages they draw on.

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