September Annapurna Yojana disbursement kicks off in West Bengal
The state government has begun transferring a ₹3,000 assistance tranche for September under the Annapurna Yojana to 1.58 crore beneficiaries, marking a rise of around 10 lakh from August.
Key figures
- Total beneficiaries receiving the September payment: 1.58 crore
- Month on month increase from August: about 9.5 to 10 lakh
How to check if the money has arrived
Beneficiaries can verify payment status through the official welfare portal or by contacting local district offices. Steps typically include:
- Visit the state welfare or food department portal
- Enter your beneficiary details such as ration card number or registered mobile number
- Check the payment status and transaction reference
- Confirm credit by reviewing bank account or linked e wallet
What to do if the payment is delayed
If the transfer does not reflect within the expected window, reach out to the district nodal officer or helpline provided by the state government for assistance and remediation.