What do you get under Dulari Scheme?
Money kept in the girl’s name in stages: ₹8,000 at birth in a hospital (₹5,000 for a home birth), ₹5,000 on passing class 8, ₹10,000 on passing class 10, ₹10,000 on passing class 12, and ₹5,000 for marriage after 21 or ₹10,000 for marriage after 25.
Amounts are from the A&N Administration’s daily, The Daily Telegrams (7 February 2022), which reported 28,108 girls registered by January 2022. Both Dulari services are still listed on the A&N eServices portal, but we found no newer official notice confirming the amounts, so check with the Directorate of Health Services before you rely on them.
Who is eligible for Dulari Scheme?
- Girls born on or after 26 January 2013 to a parent who is a permanent resident of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Girls below 13 who were not registered under the older Planned Family Scheme can also get the later instalments.
Also check:
- Older girls who were registered earlier get the class 8, 10, 12 and marriage instalments when they reach those stages.
- The money is fixed in a bank account in the girl’s name and normally cannot be withdrawn before she turns 18.
Documents needed for Dulari Scheme
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How to apply for Dulari Scheme
- Register the girl under the Dulari Scheme on the A&N eServices portal (service: Dulari Scheme Registration).
- When she reaches a stage (birth, class 8, 10 or 12 pass, or marriage after 21 or 25), apply for that instalment on the portal under Dulari Scheme Application, with the certificate for that stage.
- You can also ask at the hospital or health centre where the child was born.
How to check Dulari Scheme status
- Log in to eservices.andamannicobar.gov.in and open your application to see its status.
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Common questions
Who is eligible for Dulari Scheme?
Girls born on or after 26 January 2013 to a parent who is a permanent resident of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Girls below 13 who were not registered under the older Planned Family Scheme can also get the later instalments.
How much do I get under Dulari Scheme?
Money kept in the girl’s name in stages: ₹8,000 at birth in a hospital (₹5,000 for a home birth), ₹5,000 on passing class 8, ₹10,000 on passing class 10, ₹10,000 on passing class 12, and ₹5,000 for marriage after 21 or ₹10,000 for marriage after 25. Amounts are from the A&N Administration’s daily, The Daily Telegrams (7 February 2022), which reported 28,108 girls registered by January 2022. Both Dulari services are still listed on the A&N eServices portal, but we found no newer official notice confirming the amounts, so check with the Directorate of Health Services before you rely on them.
What documents do I need for Dulari Scheme?
Birth certificate of the child; Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Domicile or residence certificate of the state; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Education certificates (marksheets); Marriage certificate or self-declaration.
How do I apply for Dulari Scheme?
Register the girl under the Dulari Scheme on the A&N eServices portal (service: Dulari Scheme Registration). When she reaches a stage (birth, class 8, 10 or 12 pass, or marriage after 21 or 25), apply for that instalment on the portal under Dulari Scheme Application, with the certificate for that stage. You can also ask at the hospital or health centre where the child was born. Official site: https://eservices.andamannicobar.gov.in/directApply.do?serviceId=2583
How do I check Dulari Scheme status?
Log in to eservices.andamannicobar.gov.in and open your application to see its status.
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Dulari Scheme?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
How much money does the Dulari Scheme give?
₹8,000 at a hospital birth (₹5,000 at home), ₹5,000 for class 8, ₹10,000 each for class 10 and 12, and ₹5,000 or ₹10,000 for marriage after 21 or 25, as reported by the A&N Administration in 2022.
How do I register for the Dulari Scheme?
Use the Dulari Scheme Registration service on eservices.andamannicobar.gov.in, then apply for each instalment under Dulari Scheme Application.
Which girls are eligible for Dulari Scheme?
Girls born on or after 26 January 2013 to a parent who is a permanent resident of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Official sources
- A&N eServices portal: Dulari Scheme Registration and Application (Health Services)
- The Daily Telegrams (A&N Administration), 7 February 2022: Dulari Scheme benefits and eligibility
Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.