Mukhyamantri Sukanya Yojana (Jharkhand)
Financial support for girl children from underprivileged Jharkhand families
Government
State Government
Who it’s for
Girl Children (underprivileged families)
Application mode
In-person via Anganwadi/District Social Welfare Office
Processing time
Varies by district.
Deadline / renewal
Apply soon after birth registration.
What it provides
Financial assistance/fixed deposit scheme for girl children from underprivileged families to support their education and reduce early marriage.
Benefits breakdown
Who’s eligible
Girl child from BPL/underprivileged families in Jharkhand meeting scheme-specific age and documentation criteria.
Documents required
- BPL certificate
- Birth certificate
- Aadhaar card
- Bank account details
- Residence proof
How to apply
In-person / offline
- Visit the local Anganwadi Centre or District Social Welfare Office
- Submit birth certificate and family income/BPL proof
- Application is verified and forwarded for sanction
Helpline
Available on jsly.jharkhand.gov.in
FAQs
Is this different from Maiya Samman Yojana?
Yes — Maiya Samman is a monthly cash-transfer scheme for adult women, while Mukhyamantri Sukanya Yojana specifically targets girl children from underprivileged families.
Last verified 31 August 2026