Status Check, Procedures, Facilities

Organization : Women Development and Child Welfare Department,Telangana
Facility : Apply for Girl Children Protection Scheme
Applicable State : Telangana

Home Page : https://wdcw.tg.nic.in/
Download here : General : https://www.statusin.in/uploads/1093-ENROLLMENT%20OF%20GIRL%20CHILD%20Genl%20revised.pdf
Orphan/Disabled :https://www.statusin.in/uploads/1093-ENROLLMENT%20OF%20GIRL%20CHILD%20Orphan%20Disabled%20revised.pdf

What is Girl Child Protection Scheme?

The Girl Child Protection Scheme is aimed at preventing gender discrimination by empowering and protecting rights of girl children through direct investment from Government.

Related : Telangana Shaadi Mubarak Scheme For Muslim Girls : www.statusin.in/9704.html

The Girl Child Protection Scheme enhance status of girl child and promotes adoption of small family norm by ensuring holistic development of the girl child for a bright future entailing improved sex ratio besides preventing infanticide.

The scheme aims to :-
** Promote enrollment and retention of the girl child in school and to ensure her education at least up to intermediate level.
** Encourage girls to get married only after the age of 18 years.
** Encourage parents to adopt family planning norm with two girl children.
** Protect the rights of the girl child and provide social and financial empowerment to girl child.
** Eliminate negative cultural attitudes and practices against girls.
** Strengthen the role of the family in improving the status of the girl child.
** Extend a special dispensation to Orphans/Destitutes and differently abled girls

List Of Enclosures :
**Two Photographs
**Income certificate issued by MRO
**Family Planning Certificate
**Attested copy of Birth Certificate
**Attested copy of White Ration Card
**Disability Certificate Issued by Chief Medical Officer(In case of Orphan/Disabled)
**Sterilization Certificate Issued by Medical Officer

When to Apply :
As soon as an eligible applicant (with income below Rs.20000 per annum for Rural areas and Rs.24000 per annum for Urban areas )has one daughter or two daughters and undergoes family planning operation, he/she can apply to Anganwadi worker/Child Development Project Officer within the age of 3 years of girl child

Eligibility Conditions of Girl Children Protection Scheme

** Families with only single girl child or only two girls shall be eligible..
** Either of the parents should have undergone family planning operation on or after 01-04-2005.
** For Children born before 03-01-2013 the total annual income of the family of girl child shall have to be below Rs.20,000/- per annum for rural areas and Rs.24,000/- per annum for urban areas.
** For Children born on or after 03-01-2013 the total annual income of the family of girl child shall have to be below Rs.40,000/- per annum for rural areas and Rs.48,000/- per annum for urban areas.

Entitlements under Scheme subject to conditions being fulfilled :
** In case of a single girl child she is entitled to receive Rs.1.00 lakh after completion of 20 years of age.
** In case of two girl children, both of them are entitled to receive Rs.30,000/- each, after completion of 20 years age.

** Both the “single girl child” and “two girl children” are entitled to receive Rs1,200/- per annum as scholarship from 9th class to 12th class (including ITI course) during their period of study, as a benefit under the scheme.

Some Important Information From Comments

Comments:
1. I would like to know about only for two girls child welfare scheme and what will be the benefit for the girls after reaching at certain eligible age. Does they get any amount from the government (or) any other exemptions form the government for their future?

2. I have only 1 daughter of 4 months. I want to apply for this. What should I do? and what is the procedure for applying it and I did not do family planning.

FAQ On Telangana Girl Children Protection Scheme

Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQ) about the Telangana Girl Children Protection Scheme:

What is the Telangana Girl Children Protection Scheme?
The Telangana Girl Children Protection Scheme is a government initiative to protect the rights of girl children in Telangana. The scheme provides financial assistance, educational support, and health care to girl children from poor families.

Who is eligible for the Telangana Girl Children Protection Scheme?
The scheme is open to all girl children born on or after January 1, 2013, who come from families with an annual income of less than Rs. 40,000.

What is the process for disbursal of benefits under the Telangana Girl Children Protection Scheme?
The benefits under the scheme are disbursed through direct benefit transfer (DBT). The amount is credited to the bank account of the girl child on her 20th birthday. The scholarship amount is credited to the bank account of the girl child’s parents/guardians every year. The health care benefits are availed at government hospitals free of cost.