Social-welfareCentral Government| Ministry of Rural Development
National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS)
Key Benefit
₹20,000 lump-sum to bereaved BPL families
Up to Rs 20,000
About This Scheme
One-time lump-sum assistance of ₹20,000 to BPL families on death of the primary breadwinner aged 18–59.
Eligibility Criteria
| States | All states |
| Category | All categories |
| Occupation | all |
| BPL Required | Yes |
How to Apply
Visit the official portal and follow the application instructions for eligible beneficiaries.
Documents Required
- Aadhaar
- Bank account
Official Links
Last verified: 27 May 2026
Source: Official reference
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official government websites and is provided for reference only. Eligibility criteria and benefits may change. Always verify details on the official website before applying.
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