The Economic Times

Bengal govt launches verification drive for Annapurna Yojana beneficiaries ahead of rollout

West Bengal is preparing for the Annapurna Yojana, a new financial assistance scheme for women. A thorough verification of beneficiaries is underway to ensure a clean and accurate database. This exercise aims to remove ineligible names and authenticate genuine recipients. The scheme, offering a monthly allowance, will commence on June 1.