What you get
As per the scheme, the following benefits are given to the girl child whose parents are domicile of Andaman & Nicobar Islands: | Sl. No.DescriptionsAmount of Assistance1Benefits at Birth- Institution deliver₹8,000/-2Benefits at Birth- Home delivery₹5,000/-3Benefits on passing VIII Standard₹5,000/-4Benefits on passing X Standard₹10,000/-5Benefits on passing XII Standard₹10,000/-6Benefits on getting married at the age of 21 years₹5,000/-7Benefits on getting married after age of 25 years₹10,000/- | Note- The incentive amount will be fixed in a bank account and must not be withdrawn before the girl attains 18 years of age, unless permitted by the A&N Administration.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
How can I apply for benefits under the Scheme?
The eligible applicant can register and apply under the scheme through the online Portal: https://serviceonline.gov.in/
What is the Dulari Scheme?
The 'Dulari Scheme' is a government initiative launched by the Health Department of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands on January 26, 2013, aimed at providing various benefits to women and their girl children.
Who is eligible for benefits under the Scheme?
Parents domiciled in Andaman & Nicobar Islands with girl children born on or after January 26, 2013, are eligible for benefits. Additionally, girl children between 0-13 years born before October 1, 2013, and not covered under the previous Planned Family Scheme are also eligible.
What are the benefits provided under the Scheme?
The scheme provides benefits at birth, educational milestones (VIII, X, and XII standards), and upon marriage at the ages of 21 and 25.
How much are the benefits for institutional delivery?
For institutional delivery, the benefit is [?]8,000/-.
What is the benefit amount for home delivery?
For home delivery, the benefit is [?]5,000/-.
How much is the benefit upon passing the VIII standard?
The benefit upon passing VIII standard is [?]5,000/-.
What benefits are provided upon passing X and XII standards?
Upon passing X standard, the benefit is [?]10,000/-, and upon passing XII standard, it is also [?]10,000/-.
Are there benefits provided for marriage under the Scheme?
Yes, there are benefits upon marriage. [?]5,000/- is given upon marriage at the age of 21, and [?]10,000/- is given if married after the age of 25.
What are the eligibility criteria for availing benefits under the Scheme?
Eligibility includes having parents domiciled in Andaman & Nicobar Islands and being born on or after January 26, 2013.
What leads to the cessation of benefits under the Dulari Scheme?
Benefits will cease if false information is provided, if the child marries before the age of 21, if the child becomes a school dropout, or if the child passes away before reaching the age for benefit disbursal.
Is there any penalty for providing false information?
Yes, benefits will cease if false or misleading information is provided by the parent or beneficiary.