BYSWB
Banglar Yuba Sathi
Banglar Yuba Sathi offers monthly financial assistance of ₹1,500 to educated unemployed youth in West Bengal, providing crucial support until they find employment or enroll in another scheme. Eligible individuals, aged 21 to 40 and having passed the Madhyamik or equivalent examination, can receive this benefit for up to 5 years through Direct Bank Transfer to their AADHAR linked accounts.
States / UT: West Bengal
Nodal department: Sports Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): Yes
Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Unemployed Youth Allowance, Youth Welfare, Monthly Allowance, Banglar Yuba Sathi
Details
The scheme “Banglar Yuba Sathi” by the Department of Youth Services & Sports, Government of West Bengal aims to support educated unemployed youth by providing ₹1,500/- per month through direct bank transfer for up to 5 year or till they get employment or enroll in any other scheme, whichever is earlier.
Benefits
- - Financial Assistance: ₹1,500/- per month. - Mode of Disbursement: Financial Assistance under the scheme will be credited by Direct Bank Transfer (DBT) to an AADHAR Linked Bank Account held solely by the eligible unemployed youth. - Frequency of Disbursement: The benefit is disbursed monthly or at regular intervals. - Validity of Benefit: The benefit is valid for a maximum period of 5 years, subject to continued eligibility or till employment or enrollment in any other scheme, whichever is earlier
- Financial Assistance: ₹1,500/- per month. - Mode of Disbursement: Financial Assistance under the scheme will be credited by Direct Bank Transfer (DBT) to an AADHAR Linked Bank Account held solely by the eligible unemployed youth. - Frequency of Disbursement: The benefit is disbursed monthly or at regular intervals. - Validity of Benefit: The benefit is valid for a maximum period of 5 years, subject to continued eligibility or till employment or enrollment in any other scheme, whichever is earlier.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal.
- The applicant must be aged between 21 and 40 years as on 01.04.2026.
- The applicant must be unemployed.
- The applicant must have passed the Madhyamik or equivalent examination.
Notes:
Yearly verification of live status of the beneficiary of the scheme: Once a year, the status of the beneficiary, whether alive or not will be verified.
Stopping or withholding of financial assistance: The Government may, after giving the beneficiary of the scheme an opportunity of being heard, stop or withhold financial assistance if:
- The Financial Assistance has been found to be sanctioned on mistaken grounds.
- The eligibility condition for the granting of financial assistance no longer exists.
Exclusions
The applicant must not be covered under any other social security scheme.
The applicant must not be receiving any State Government allowances (except scholarship/educational benefits).
Application Process
Online
Step 1: Open the Official Website & Click on the "Click to Apply" icon.
Step 2: The applicant must enter a valid and active mobile number along with the captcha. Upon submission, a secret PIN (OTP) will be sent via SMS to the registered mobile number, which must be used to complete the login process.
Step 3: Upon successful login, the application page will be displayed. The applicant is then required to complete and submit the online application form with the necessary details.
Step 4: The applicant is required to upload all mandatory supporting documents as per the prescribed list before final submission of the application.
Step 5: Click on Final Submit for submission of the application.
Step 6: After successful submission, download the application form and retain it for future reference.
Check Application Status: Click here.
Help & Support: 18003450117 / 033-22140152
Offline
Step 1: The application form will be available free of cost at camps to be organized at different assembly constituencies of this state.
Step 2: The forms may also be downloaded from the departmental website (News & Events > 2026 > Application Form for Bangler Yuba Sathi Scheme).
Step 3: All eligible applicants will submit the duly filled-in and signed application form along with the self-attested copies of all the mandatory documents at the above-mentioned camps and other places as notified.
Find Your Nearest Camp: Click here.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
- https://www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/byswb
- https://sportsandyouth.wb.gov.in/api/preview?filePath=/storage/uploads/sports/news-scroll/rWmKdV6cZy1771055861-Banglar%20Yuba%20Sathi.pdf
- https://sportsandyouth.wb.gov.in/api/preview?filePath=/storage/uploads/sports/news-scroll/TFE7MSewbu1771055847-PPT%20Details%20Bangler%20Yuba%20Sathi.pdf
References
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Documents Required for Government Schemes
Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:
- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Proof
- Bank Account Details
- Educational Certificates (for student schemes)
How to Apply for Government Schemes?
The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:
- Check eligibility criteria
- Collect required documents
- Fill the application form
- Submit the application online or at the relevant office
- Track application status