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Paalna Ghar (Crèche)

The scheme aims to provide day care facilities for children aged 6 months to 6 years of working couples at a nominal monthly fee in Crèches.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Uttarakhand

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Under the scheme, a crèche is run for the children of working couples, providing day care facilities for children in the age group of 6 months to 6 years. | The following fees are applicable under the scheme: | - For BPL families: ₹20/- per child per month | - For families with an income less than ₹12,000/-: ₹100/- per child per month | - For families with an income above ₹12,000/-: ₹200/- per child per month

Who can apply

The beneficiary must be a resident of Uttarakhand.; The beneficiary must be a child aged between 6 months and 6 years.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Who is eligible to benefit from this scheme?

Working couples with children aged 6 months to 6 years are eligible.

Is the scheme available for all children?

No, children between 6 months and 6 years of age can avail the facility.

Where are the crèches located?

Crèches are established in every district of Uttarakhand.

What facilities are provided under the scheme?

Day care services

What is the monthly fee for BPL families?

BPL families are required to pay ₹20 per child per month.

What is the monthly fee for families with income less than ₹12,000?

Families with income less than ₹12,000 per month need to pay ₹100 per child per month.

What is the monthly fee for families with income above ₹12,000?

Families with income above ₹12,000 per month need to pay ₹200 per child per month.

How can working couples apply for this scheme?

They can approach the nearest crèche in their district and submit the required documents along with the applicable fee.