The Vahli Dikri Yojana Gujarat is a flagship welfare scheme launched by the Women and Child Development Department of the Government of Gujarat. Designed to empower girl children and improve the state’s child sex ratio, the Vahli Dikri Yojana Gujarat provides direct financial assistance to eligible families at three crucial milestones in a girl child’s life.
Overview of Vahli Dikri Yojana Gujarat
Under the Vahli Dikri Yojana Gujarat, financial support is disbursed in three structured instalments to encourage female education and prevent child marriage. The assistance is extended to the first two girl children of eligible households residing in Gujarat, helping families cover educational expenses and higher studies.
Important Information
Eligibility & Benefits
- Eligibility
- For the first two girl children of a family, born on or after 2 August 2019, whose family's annual income does not exceed ₹2 lakh; the applicant must be a resident of Gujarat with a bank account.
- Benefits
- A total of ₹1,10,000 in three instalments: ₹4,000 at birth, ₹6,000 on enrolment in Class 1, and ₹1,00,000 on higher education or marriage after age 18.
- Required documents
- Girl child's birth certificate, family income certificate, Aadhaar card, bank account passbook.
How to Apply
- Application process
- Collect and submit the application form at the nearest Anganwadi Kendra or Gram Panchayat office, along with the required documents.
Official Source
Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Gujarat
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Source: Chief Minister's Office, Government of Gujarat
Last verified: 2026-09-06
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