Official Notification Update

Who is NOT Eligible for Banglar Yuba Sathi?

Based on Notification No. 102 / YS (Feb 13, 2026). Check this list carefully before applying to avoid rejection.

Do Not Apply If You Fall in These Categories

The eligibility criteria are strict. If you are ineligible, your application will be rejected immediately.

1 Beneficiaries of Other Government Schemes

You are INELIGIBLE if you are already receiving financial assistance from any other state government social security or welfare scheme.

  • ✕ Lakshmir Bhandar: Women receiving ₹1,000 or ₹1,200/₹1,500 under Lakshmir Bhandar cannot apply.
  • ✕ Yuvasree (Yuvasri): Existing beneficiaries of Yuvasree unemployment allowance.
  • ✕ Old Age / Widow / Disability Pensions: Anyone receiving these state pensions.
  • ✕ Krishak Bandhu: Direct beneficiaries receiving aid under this scheme.
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Exception for Students: If you are receiving student scholarships (like Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means, Aikyashree, Medhashree, or Student Smart Card), you ARE ELIGIBLE to apply.

2 Employed Individuals

Since this is an unemployment assistance scheme, strictly Avoid application if:

  • ✕ You hold a permanent or regular job in Govt (State/Central) or Private sector.
  • ✕ You are self-employed with a steady, declared income.

3 Age Restrictions

The scheme is strictly for youth aged 21 to 40. You are NOT eligible if:

  • ✕ You are younger than 21 years as of 01.04.2026.
  • ✕ You are older than 40 years as of 01.04.2026.

4. Educational Disqualification

If you have NOT passed Madhyamik (Class 10) or equivalent, you cannot apply.

5. Residency

Residents of other states or those without permanent West Bengal residency cannot apply.

Banking Issues (Automatic Rejection)

Your application will be rejected if:

  • You use a Joint Bank Account (Must be Single/Individual account).
  • Your bank account is not linked with Aadhaar (DBT failure).

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Hinglish Guide (Bengali Version)

West Bengal Government-āĻāϰ "Banglar Yuba Sathi" scheme-āĻ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ apply āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϚāĻžāύ, āϤāĻŦ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡āϰ category-āϗ⧁āϞ⧋āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇ āĻĒ⧜āϞ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ INELIGIBLE āĻšāĻŦ⧇āύāĨ¤

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āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ already āϰāĻžāĻœā§āϝ āϏāϰāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ social security āĻŦāĻž welfare scheme āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϟāĻžāĻ•āĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻšā§āϛ⧇āύ, āϤāĻŦ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻāχ scheme-āĻāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ eligible āύāύāĨ¤ āϝ⧇āĻŽāύ:

  • Lakshmir Bhandar: āϞāĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āĻŽā§€āϰ āĻ­āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϟāĻžāĻ•āĻž (₹1000/₹1200) āĻĒ⧇āϞ⧇ apply āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇āύ āύāĻžāĨ¤
  • Yuvasree (Yuvasri): āϝ⧁āĻŦāĻļā§āϰ⧀ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒāĻ•āϰāĻž āĻāĻ•āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧁āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻŦ⧇āύ āύāĻžāĨ¤
  • Old Age / Widow Pension: āĻŦāĻžāĻ°ā§āϧāĻ•ā§āϝ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻŦāĻž āĻ­āĻžāϤāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒāĻ•āϰāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĨ¤
  • Krishak Bandhu: āĻ•ā§ƒāώāĻ• āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁ āĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽā§‡āϰ āϏ⧁āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāĻ­ā§‹āĻ—ā§€āϰāĻž apply āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŦ⧇āύ āύāĻžāĨ¤

✅ āϤāĻŦ⧇ Student Scholarship (Swami Vivekananda, Aikyashree) āĻĒ⧇āϞ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ Apply āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŦ⧇āύāĨ¤

2. āϚāĻžāĻ•āϰāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϞ⧇ (Employed Individuals)

āϝ⧇āĻšā§‡āϤ⧁ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ unemployment assistance scheme, āϤāĻžāχ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ Govt Job āĻŦāĻž Private Sector-āĻ permanent āϚāĻžāĻ•āϰāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇, āϤāĻŦ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ eligible āύāύāĨ¤

3. āĻŦ⧟āϏ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽā§ŸāϏ⧀āĻŽāĻž (Age Limit)

āĻŦ⧟āϏ āĻšāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇ 21 āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ 40 āĻŦāĻ›āϰ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇āĨ¤

  • 01.04.2026 āĻ…āύ⧁āϝāĻžā§Ÿā§€ āĻŦ⧟āϏ 21-āĻāϰ āĻ•āĻŽ āĻšāϞ⧇āĨ¤
  • 01.04.2026 āĻ…āύ⧁āϝāĻžā§Ÿā§€ āĻŦ⧟āϏ 40-āĻāϰ āĻŦ⧇āĻļāĻŋ āĻšāϞ⧇āĨ¤

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  • Madhyamik Pass āύāĻž āĻ•āϰāϞ⧇ apply āĻ•āϰāĻž āϝāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤
  • Joint Account āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϞ⧇ āϟāĻžāĻ•āĻž āĻĸ⧁āĻ•āĻŦ⧇ āύāĻž, āϤāĻžāχ Single Account āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž mandatoryāĨ¤
  • Bank Account-āĻāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ Aadhaar Link āύāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϞ⧇ reject āĻšā§Ÿā§‡ āϝāĻžāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤