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Uttar Pradesh Increases Grant Under Kanya Sumangala Yojana.

State News | Dated: 13 Feb 2026

The Uttar Pradesh government, led by CM Yogi Adityanath, has announced an increase in the grant amount under the "Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana" from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 per beneficiary. The new rates will be effective from the financial year 2024-25.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The scheme supports the education and health of the girl child.
  • The amount is disbursed in six phases from birth to graduation.
  • The aim is to eliminate female foeticide and promote girls' education.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Scheme: Kanya Sumangala.
  • New Amount: Rs 25,000.
  • State: UP.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

The Uttar Pradesh government has hiked the grant amount for the Kanya Sumangala Yojana to how much per beneficiary?

Correct Answer: Rs 25,000

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Kanya Sumangala

  • Launch – 2019
  • State – Uttar Pradesh