Under this scheme, the state government provides financial assistance of тВ╣25,000/- to minority Muslim abandoned/divorced women to strengthen their economic condition and make them self-reliant.
**Note:** The grant amount will be directly transferred to the beneficiaryтАЩs bank accounts through RTGS/DBT.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The applicant should be a resident of Bihar.
The applicant should be a Muslim woman from a minority community.
The Muslim woman should fall under one of the following categories:
Divorced
Abandoned by her husband for more than 2 years
Husband is completely mentally handicapped
The applicant's age should be between 18 and 50 years.
The applicant's annual family income should be less than тВ╣4,00,000/-.
The woman should not have remarried.
The benefits of this scheme are available only once in a lifetime.
Widow is not eligible for this scheme.
How to Apply
**Offline**
**Step 1:** To apply for benefits under this scheme, applicants should visit the office of the District Minority Welfare Officer in their respective district to collect the application form.
The [application form ](https://state.bihar.gov.in/cache/42/Old%20Notice%20Board/Schemes%20for%20Minorities/pratiyakta_yojna.pdf)can also be downloaded from the [department's website](https://state.bihar.gov.in/minoritywelfare/CitizenHome.html).
**Step 2:** Fill out the application form and attach all required documents.
**Step 3:** Submit the completed application form, along with all attachments, to the District Minority Welfare Office of your district.
**Note 1:** For applications and more information, please contact the office of the District Minority Welfare Officer located at the District Headquarters.
**Note 2:** Advertisements for the application of this scheme will be published in newspapers by the Directorate of Minority Welfare.
**Note 3:** The District Minority Welfare Officer will ensure the scrutiny of applications and attachments as per the prescribed procedure.
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**Step 1:** To apply for benefits under this scheme, applicants should visit the office of the District Minority Welfare Officer in their respective district to collect the application form. The [application form ](https://state.bihar.gov.in/cache/42/Old%20Notice%20Board/Scheme...