What you get
- ₹2,000/- is invested as a fixed deposit for each eligible girl child. | Note: In the event of the girl child’s death, the amount is returned to the Women & Child Development Corporation, Bihar.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
What is "Mukhyamantri Kanya Suraksha Yojana"?
It is a welfare scheme by the Bihar government to provide financial support to girl children in BPL families.
Who is eligible for the scheme?
Girl children born on or after November 22, 2007, belonging to BPL families in Bihar are eligible.
What is the financial benefit under MKSY?
[?]2,000/- is invested as a fixed deposit for each eligible girl child.
How many girls per family can benefit from the scheme?
A maximum of 2 girls per family are eligible.
How is the benefit amount managed?
The amount is invested in fixed deposits and paid upon maturity when the girl child turns 18.
Where is the amount invested?
The amount is invested in fixed deposits with UCO and IDBI banks.
What happens to the amount in case of the girl child’s death before maturity?
In the event of the girl child's death, the amount is returned to the Women & Child Development Corporation, Bihar.