West Bengal Annapurna Yojana September 2026 - Rs 3000 Released to 1.58 Crore Women

1. ANNAPURNA YOJANA - MAIN NEWS: - Rs 3000/month to women 25-60 age - Notified 19 May, Launched 1 June 2026 - 1.58 Cr beneficiaries got Sept money on 17 Sept (Annapurna Divas) - Eligibility: WB resident, income <10k/month, family <12 lakh/year, no govt job - Check: socialsecurity.wb.gov.in > Track Applicant Status - PM Modi virtually addressed on his birthday, CM Suvendu Adhikari confirmed transfer complete. 2. PM MATSYA SAMPADA YOJANA: - Bengal joined on 21 Sept 2026 after 5 years - CM Adhikari met Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh in Newtown Kolkata - Rs 9 Crore given for fisheries development - Fishermen will get loans + benefits, 6 Amrit Sarovars in Bankura Purulia 3. FARMER YOJANAS: - Rs 2/unit power subsidy for 4 lakh farmers (save 25k-30k/year) - Announced 25 Sept in Bardhaman - PM-Kisan increased from Rs 6000 to Rs 9000/year (extra Rs 3000 from state) - Verification deadline 30 Sept via Krishak Bandhu portal - Krishak Bandhu to be discontinued, shifted to PM-Kisan (100% central funding) 4. AYUSHMAN BHARAT PM-JAY: - Launched in Bengal on 16 Aug 2026 - Last state to join (36th) - In 30 days: 50,000 patients treated, Rs 28 Cr cashless treatment - 1102 Bengalis treated outside state, 1849 other state patients treated in Bengal 5. LAKSHMIR BHANDAR UPDATE: - Not stopped, will continue with transparency - CM confirmed after first cabinet at Nabanna - Earlier amount was Rs 1500 (General) and Rs 1700 (SC/ST) from Feb 2026 - Now Annapurna at Rs 3000 is main scheme, Lakshmir beneficiaries being migrated Source: wb.gov.in | angelone.in | Indian Express | hiindia.com Apply: Duare Sarkar Camp / BDO Office Date: 27 Sept 2026 - Real Verified News Only #AnnapurnaYojana #WestBengal #PMMatsya #PMKisan #AyushmanBharat