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PM CARES for Children Scheme
पीएम केयर्स फॉर चिल्ड्रेन
Ministry of Women and Child Development · Last verified: 03 Sept 2026
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Support scheme for children who lost both parents or legal guardian during the COVID-19 period as defined in official orders. Benefits are administered through the official portal.
Government level
CENTRAL · All India
Department
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Benefits
Education, health insurance and monthly support components as notified in official PM CARES for Children guidelines.
Verify on Official Source — amounts and windows change frequently.
Eligibility
Eligible orphaned children as per official PM CARES for Children criteria and verification process.
Recommendation based on location ≠ confirmed eligibility.
Required documents
Death certificates, child identity documents and guardian court orders as required by the portal.
How to apply
Read eligibility on pmcaresforchildren.in.
Apply through the official portal or district magistrate channel as notified.
Do not share documents with unofficial helplines.
Application status
Active / verify live. Confirm live application windows only on the official website.
Categories
👩 Women & Child🏛 Social Welfare💰 Financial Assistance