

Mission Vatsalya (Child Protection Services and Child Welfare Services)
This scheme aims to ensure, sustain, and strengthen child protection at the family and community levels, promote family-based non-institutional care, and provide financial support to children in need.
At a glance
| Level | Central government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| States and UTs | All India |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Childcare, Childhood, Vatsalya, Child Protection |
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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