Dulari Scheme
in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Key dates and updates (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)
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Dulari Scheme in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Dulari Scheme is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Apply for Dulari Scheme in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Scheme Overview
The DULARI Scheme was implemented by the Directorate of Health Services in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to provide incentives for newborn baby girls and to the girl children who pass Classes VIII, X, and XII.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a domicile of the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
The applicant must be a woman or a girl child to avail benefits under the scheme.
The applicant must be born on or after 01.10.2013 to receive full benefits.
Girl children between 0–13 years, born before 01.10.2013 and not covered under the Planned Family Scheme, should be eligible only for educational incentives after passing Class VIII.
Benefits
As per the scheme, the following benefits are given to the girl child whose parents are domicile of Andaman & Nicobar Islands:
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**Sl. No.****Descriptions****Amount of Assistance**1Benefits at Birth- Institution deliver₹8,000/-2Benefits at Birth- Home delivery₹5,000/-3Benefits on passing VIII Standard₹5,000/-4Benefits on passing X Standard₹10,000/-5Benefits on passing XII Standard₹10,000/-6Benefits on getting married at the age of 21 years₹5,000/-7Benefits on getting married after age of 25 years₹10,000/-<br>
> **Note**- The incentive amount will be fixed in a bank account and must not be withdrawn before the girl attains 18 years of age, unless permitted by the A&amp;N Administration.
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Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Identity proof of parent (s) i.e. Aadhaar Card |
| 2 | Passport-size photograph of parent (s) |
| 3 | Birth Certificate of child |
| 4 | Local certificate/domicile certificate/permanent resident certificate |
| 5 | Ration Card of Family |
| 6 | Address proof of the parent(s) |
| 7 | Mark sheet of Class XIII/X/XII, if applicable |
| 8 | Bonafide certificate from the school or school leaving certificate, if applicable |
| 9 | Marriage registration certificate, if applicable |
| 10 | Bank account details/Copy of passbook |
| 11 | Any other document as required |
Common questions in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Who can apply for Dulari Scheme in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Eligible residents of Andaman and Nicobar Islands who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Dulari Scheme. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Dulari Scheme in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Applicants in Andaman and Nicobar Islands typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Dulari Scheme?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 26 January 2013 through 26 January 2013, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
The 'Dulari Scheme' is a government initiative launched by the Health Department of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands on January 26, 2013, aimed at providing various benefits to women and their girl children.