
Kanyashree Prakalpa
Department of Women & Child Development and Social Welfare
Kanyashree Prakalpa: Empowering West Bengal's Girls
The Kanyashree Prakalpa is a flagship conditional cash transfer scheme initiated by the Government of West Bengal, aimed at improving the status and well-being of the girl child. Launched in 2013, this internationally acclaimed program incentivizes the continuation of education and the prevention of child marriage by providing financial support to adolescent girls from socio-economically disadvantaged families.
List of Kanyashree Beneficiaries (Examples)
| Name | Class | Age | Date Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priya Das | IX | 14 years | 2023-04-15 |
| Rina Khatun | X | 15 years | 2023-05-01 |
| Anita Roy | VIII | 13 years | 2023-03-20 |
| Sunita Ghosh | XI (Arts) | 16 years | 2023-07-10 |
| Moumita Bera | Vocational Training | 18 years | 2023-08-05 |
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