? Annapurna Yojana Today News Update (6 July 2026)

• The West Bengal government has announced that all rejected Annapurna Yojana applications will be reviewed again by 10 July 2026. Applicants whose forms were rejected may get another opportunity if they are found eligible after verification.
• According to the government, around 1.6 crore applications were received, and approximately 26 lakh applications were rejected during the verification process. More than 1.3 crore women were approved and have received the ₹3,000 monthly assistance.

Common Reasons for Rejection

✅ Citizenship or domicile verification issues
✅ Applicant is not a permanent resident of West Bengal
✅ Incorrect Aadhaar or bank details
✅ Duplicate or incomplete applications
✅ Not meeting eligibility criteria of the scheme

What Should Rejected Applicants Do?

1. Check your application status on the official portal:
   Social Security West Bengal Portal
2. Keep the following documents ready:
   • Aadhaar Card
   • Voter ID
   • Residence Proof
   • Bank Passbook
   • Application Receipt
3. If your application was wrongly rejected, wait for the government's review process or contact your local BDO/Municipality office for further instructions.

? Latest Update: The state government has confirmed that the review of rejected applications is underway and a final decision on eligible rejected applicants is expected after the verification process is completed.

Annapurna Yojana Rejected Application Update 2026: State Government Starts Review of Rejected Forms

Kolkata, West Bengal: The West Bengal Government has started reviewing thousands of rejected applications under the Annapurna Yojana. According to the latest update, applicants whose forms were rejected due to document errors, verification issues, or incomplete information may get another opportunity after the review process is completed.

The government received a large number of applications for the scheme, and many were rejected during the initial verification process. Officials have stated that rejected applications are being re-examined to ensure that eligible beneficiaries are not left out of the scheme.

Why Were Applications Rejected?

The most common reasons for rejection include:

• Incorrect Aadhaar details

• Bank account mismatch

• Incomplete application forms

• Duplicate applications

• Residence or eligibility verification issues

• Missing supporting documents

What Should Rejected Applicants Do?

Applicants whose forms have been rejected should:

1. Check their application status on the official portal.

2. Keep all required documents ready, including Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, and Bank Passbook.

3. Wait for the government’s final review and further instructions.

4. Contact their local BDO or Municipal Office if additional information is required.

Official Website

Applicants can check their application status and receive the latest updates by visiting:

https://socialsecurity.wb.gov.in

Important Update

The government has assured that all genuine and eligible beneficiaries will be considered during the review process. Applicants are advised not to submit duplicate applications and to rely only on official announcements for updates regarding the scheme.

Disclaimer: The review process is ongoing, and applicants should regularly check the official portal for the latest announcements and status updates.