Chief Minister Kanya Utthan Yojana

Description
This scheme is to stop female feticide, encourage girl birth, encourage birth registration, complete vaccination of 02-year-old girls, increase the gender ratio, reduce girl child mortality rate, promote girl education, Curb child marriage, reduce the total fertility rate and bring girls into the mainstream of society by making them self-reliant, as a result of which girls will contribute significantly to the development of family and society. The objective of the Scheme: 1. Stopping female foeticide. 1. To encourage the birth of a girl child. 1. To increase the sex ratio. 1. To encourage birth registration. 1. Complete vaccination of 2-year-old girls. 1. To reduce the girl-child mortality rate. 1. Promotion of girl child education. 1. To curb child marriage. 1. Bringing down the total fertility rate and bringing the girl child into the mainstream of society by making her self-reliant. Management of scheme funds: Funds will be arranged for this scheme by the state government, under this the amount will be made available to the Assistant Director, District Child Protection Unit from the Directorate of Social Welfare. After which the amount will be transferred to the bank account of the beneficiary& 39;s parent/ guardian by the Assistant Director, District Child Protection Unit.

Benefits
• Target Group
• To the girl child born from the date of issue of notification.
• Given only to two girl children of the family.
• Payable to a family resident in Bihar.
• Nature of Grant:
• Rs. 2,000/- will be transferred to the Parents/guardians of every girl child in the age group from 0 to 1 year.
• After the completion of 1 year of the girl child and Aadhaar registration, the amount of Rs. 1,000/- will be payable again in the same account.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The girl children should be residents of Bihar.
2. The birth has been duly registered.
3. The benefit of this scheme will be payable to the girl child born from the date of issue of the notification.
4. This benefit will be given only to two girl children of a family.
5. On the first day of the date of the beneficiary application of the scheme, Rs. 2,000 and for the second child of 1-2 years, Rs. 1,000 will be payable to the mother/father/guardian of the girl child after fulfilling all the prescribed conditions.

Required Documents
• Photocopy of the Residential Certificate.
• Photocopy of Birth Registration Certificate.
• Photocopy of Identity Card.
• In respect of two girl children, the columns of the prescribed application form will be attested by the Anganwadi worker.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Chief Minister Kanya Utthan Yojana
A: A Scheme Chief Minister Kanya Utthan Yojana started under the Social Welfare Department by Bihar State Government for the social empowerment of females.

Q: What are the benefits under this scheme ?
A: 1. Rs 2,000/- at the time of birth.
2. Rs. 1,000/- After the completion of 1 year of the girl child and Aadhaar registration.

Q: Who can avail the scheme Benefits ?
A: Only the girl child who are residents of Bihar.

Q: All the girls child are Eligible ?
A: No, The benefit of this scheme will be payable to the girl child born from the date of issue of the notification, Which is 25/04/2018.

Q: How many girls child can get the benefit from the same family ?
A: This benefit will be given only to two girl children of a family.

Q: May other girls child get the benefits of the scheme ?
A: No. The girl children should be residents of Bihar.

Q: What is the application process ?
A: 1. Applicants need to take the application form from the Anganwadi center.
2. Fill out the application.
3. Attach the required copy of the documents.
4. Submit to the same Angarwadi center.

Q: What documents are required while apply for the scheme ?
A: 1. Photocopy of the residential certificate.
2. Photocopy of Birth Registration Certificate.
3. Photocopy of identity card.
4. In respect of two girl children, the columns of the prescribed application form will be attested by the Anganwadi worker.

Q: When the Initial benefits will be issued ?
A: Under 1 year when the birth has been duly registered.

Q: When The second Benefits Will Be issued ?
A: After the completion of 1 year of the girl child and Aadhaar registration,

Q: May male child also get the benefits under this scheme?
A: No, this scheme is only for girl child.