Nandaa Gaura Yojana
in Uttarakhand
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Nandaa Gaura Yojana in Uttarakhand
Nandaa Gaura Yojana is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Uttarakhand.
Apply for Nandaa Gaura Yojana in Uttarakhand
Scheme Overview
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance for upto 2 girls in a family. Assistance is given in 2 installments per girl child: 1st installment of ₹11,000 is provided at the time of birth if girl is born in a hospital/ANM center & 2nd installment of ₹51,000 is given when girl passes Class 12th.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant family must be permanent residents of Uttarakhand.
The family’s monthly income should not exceed ₹6,000/-, or the family should belong to the BPL category to be eligible.
The benefit is applicable for up to two girls per family.
It is mandatory for the mother/father/guardian to submit an affidavit regarding availing or not availing the benefit of the scheme for other girl children in the family in the past. The affidavit must include the following declarations:
- All information regarding movable and immovable properties and other details sought by me have been provided correctly.
- I certify that this benefit is being availed for my first/second daughter.
- No facts have been concealed by me.
- I have provided the details of all family bank accounts along with bank statements for the last one year.
- In the case of applying after passing Class 12, I confirm that my daughter is unmarried.
Girls living in Nari Niketan, Balika Niketan, orphanages, or other state government-aided homes will be exempted from the requirement of birth certificate, permanent residence certificate, income certificate, or parent’s name to avail the benefit after passing Class 12.
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Benefits
Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to two girls of an eligible family in two installments for each girl child:
₹11,000/- at the time of birth.
₹51,000/- when the girl passes Class 12.
For the first installment, the application must be submitted within six months of the girl’s birth, and the child must be born in a hospital/ANM center.
For the second installment, the application can be submitted when the girl passes Class 12. Applications are invited from July to November of the same year in which she passes. If applied in the next year, the application will not be considered valid. The second installment will be granted only if the girl has passed Class 12 from the Uttarakhand Board, Secondary Education Board of other states, CBSE, ICSE, or the National Institute of Open Schooling, New Delhi, and the girl must be unmarried.
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Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Maternal Child Immunization/MCP (Vaccination) card |
| 2 | Latest passport size photograph of the girl child |
| 3 | Birth registration certificate |
| 4 | Mother’s institutional delivery certificate |
| 5 | Signature of the mother/father/guardian |
| 6 | Aadhaar card, PAN card, bank account linked with Aadhaar |
| 7 | Mobile number |
| 8 | Permanent residence certificate |
| 9 | Latest passport size photograph, signature |
| 10 | Aadhaar card, PAN card |
| 11 | Bank account linked with Aadhaar |
| 12 | Permanent residence certificate |
| 13 | High school certificate, mark sheet and certificate of passing Class 12th, or a self-attested mark sheet in case of passing from National Open School or other recognized institutions. Additionally, a copy of the admission record in higher education (if av |
| 14 | Certificate of Anganwadi worker |
| 15 | Ration card |
| 16 | Copy of family register or certificate issued by member/councilor, |
| 17 | Income certificate or BPL certificate, house tax receipt issued by the urban/rural local body or, in the absence of a house tax receipt, a certificate issued by the village headman/councilor, documents of rent agreement (if applicable), |
| 18 | Copy of bank passbook or one-year bank statement of all family members, family status assessment from the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC), affidavit, other relevant documents, copies of the last three electricity bills of the family, and the latest |
Common questions in Uttarakhand
Who can apply for Nandaa Gaura Yojana in Uttarakhand?
Eligible residents of Uttarakhand who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Nandaa Gaura Yojana. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Nandaa Gaura Yojana in Uttarakhand?
Applicants in Uttarakhand typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
The applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttarakhand and belong to an eligible family with an income not exceeding ₹6,000/- per month or be a BPL family. <br>