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Girl child incentive not received

A state girl-child incentive such as the birth grant, marriage grant or education grant has not been credited to your account.

Last verified: 2026-09-26

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Start here

Check the girl-child incentive status with the block social welfare office, keeping the reference number.

Who is responsible

  • Child Development Programme Officer (CDPO)Officer responsible for child protection, Anganwadi services and child welfare at block level in Bihar.
  • Social Welfare Department, BiharState social security pensions, disability certification support and welfare scheme delivery outside the SC/ST and backward-class departments.

The birth, marriage and education grants are verified at the block level before release, so checking the verification status first decides the remedy.

The ladder to Patna

Set your district to see local office numbers

  1. You

    Your home, village, or ward — where the problem is.

  2. Start here

    Check the girl-child incentive status with the block social welfare office, keeping the reference number.

  3. Block

    Child Development Programme Officer (CDPO)

    Officer responsible for child protection, Anganwadi services and child welfare at block level in Bihar.

  4. State

    Social Welfare Department, Bihar

    State social security pensions, disability certification support and welfare scheme delivery outside the SC/ST and backward-class departments.

  5. State

    Government of BiharPatna · state headquarters

    State government; departments deliver citizen services through ServicePlus and department portals.

If that does not work

  1. 1

    Check verification status with the block office

    Open official page
  2. 2

    If verified but not credited, complain to the district office

    Open official page
  3. 3

    Escalate to the state department with the reference

    Open official page
Sources and evidence
  1. [1] Ladli Beti Kalyan Yojana and state girl-child schemes (Bihar)State girl-child benefits are applied for through the social welfare department.
  2. [2] Social Welfare Department, BiharThe Social Welfare Department administers girl-child benefits in Bihar.
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