Dulari Kanya Scheme

Arunachal Pradesh government has recently announced enhancements to the Dulari Kanya Scheme.

• The Dulari Kanya Scheme is an initiative by the Arunachal Pradesh government to promote the welfare of girl children through financial incentives.
• Objective:Promote institutional births and support girl child education.
• Financial Incentive:₹30,000 fixed deposit for institutional births (earlier ₹20,000).
• Education Support:₹20,000 direct benefit transfer for Class XI admission.
• Total Benefit:₹50,000 per girl child.
• Withdrawal Condition:Accessible only when the child turns 18.
• Government’s Goal:Encourage institutional deliveries, improve maternal and child health, and promote girls’ education.