People crossing the Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river, Kolkata
A farmer standing in his cauliflower field at dusk

Palak Mata-Pita Yojana

The "Palak Mata-Pita Yojana" introduced on 29th August, 2009 by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Gujarat, provides a monthly assistance of ₹3000 to foster parents raising orphaned children or children whose mother has remarried after the father's death.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Palak Mata-Pita Yojana
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of Gujarat
States and UTsGujarat
Areas
Scheme forFamilies
TagsFoster Parent, Orphan, Child Welfare, Financial Assistance

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