About this women and child scheme
This scheme provides an amount of Rs. 400/- per child per year for uniforms to all children aged 3 to 6 years receiving pre-school education at Anganwadi Centres. The scheme aims to create a distinct identity for Anganwadi Centre children & bring a sense of uniformity & social harmony among children.
The "Dress for Pre-school Children" scheme is a component of the "Samekit Baal Vikas Chhtra Yojana," initiated by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar. Under this scheme, a cash amount of Rs. 400/- per child per year is provided for uniforms to all children aged 3 to 6 years who are receiving pre-school education at Anganwadi Centres. The scheme aims to create a distinct identity for Anganwadi Centre children and bring a sense of uniformity and social harmony among the children. This scheme is state-sponsored.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Samekit Baal Vikas Chhtra Yojana: Dress for Pre-school Children (SBVCYDPSC) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Social Welfare Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Women and Child |
| Level / State | State · Bihar |
| Official portal | state.bihar.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Social Welfare Department, Government Of Bihar |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 3 to 6 years
- 💍Never Married
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Under this scheme, all children aged 3 to 6 years who are enrolled at Anganwadi Centres and receiving pre-school education are provided Rs. 400/- per year per child for uniforms.
Who qualifies
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Bihar.
- The beneficiary should be a child.
- The beneficiary should be between 3 and 6 years of age.
- The beneficiary should be enrolled at an Anganwadi Centre.
- The beneficiary should be receiving pre-school education at the Anganwadi Centre.
Who is not eligible
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
- To benefit from this scheme, beneficiaries should register their names at their nearest Anganwadi Center.
Complaints & Grievance Redressal:
- Complaints and appeals related to various schemes under this program can be filed with the Public Grievance Redressal Officer at the sub-division level, the District Public Grievance Redressal Officer at the district level, and the Departmental Public Grievance Redressal Officer at the department level. Additionally, issues can be registered with the Child Development Project Officer at the project level, the District Program Officer/District Officer at the district level, the Divisional Commissioner at the divisional level, and the Director, ICDS, as well as the Additional Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary/Secretary of the Social Welfare Department at the state level. Complaints can be submitted in writing or communicated over the telephone.
Frequently asked questions
Who benefits from this scheme?
All children aged 3 to 6 years who are enrolled at Anganwadi Centres and receiving pre-school education are eligible for this scheme.
How much money is provided under this scheme?
Each child is provided Rs. 400/- per year for uniforms.
What is the aim of the scheme?
The scheme aims to create a distinct identity for children at Anganwadi Centres, promote uniformity, and foster social harmony among children.
Is there an age requirement for children to benefit from this scheme?
Yes, the child must be between 3 and 6 years of age.
Where can I apply for this scheme?
You can apply by registering your child’s name at the nearest Anganwadi Centre.
Is this scheme applicable throughout Bihar?
Yes, this scheme is available to eligible children across all districts in Bihar.
Can children enrolled in private pre-schools apply for this scheme?
No, only children enrolled in government-run Anganwadi Centres are eligible for this scheme.
What should I do if my child is not receiving the benefits under this scheme?
If your child is eligible but not receiving benefits, you can file a complaint with the relevant grievance redressal authorities at the local, district, or state levels.
Is the scheme available every year?
Yes.
How is this scheme funded?
The scheme is state-sponsored, funded by the Government of Bihar under the "Samekit Baal Vikas Chhtra Yojana."
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Scheme Details state.bihar.gov.in (PDF)
- Official Website state.bihar.gov.in
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