Kishori Shakti Yojana (KSY) — Eligibility, Documents & Apply 2026 | Sarkaari Saathi

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Kishori Shakti Yojana (KSY)

किशोरी शक्ति योजना

Ministry of Human Resource Development

iAbout This Scheme

Launched in 1991 as a redesigned version of the Adolescent Girls Scheme, Kishori Shakti Yojana provided nutrition, health, life skills, and vocational training to adolescent girls (11-18 years) through the ICDS Anganwadi network. It was operational in selected blocks across states. KSY was eventually superseded by the Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls (RGSEAG/SABLA) in 2010 which covered all ICDS blocks.

🎁Key Benefits

Nutrition supplementation for adolescent girls 11-18 years
Health check-ups and iron/folic acid supplementation
Life skills education and literacy support
Vocational training in selected trades
Family life education and awareness

✅Eligibility Criteria

1
Scheme discontinued — historical archive only

Min Age

11 years

Max Age

18 years

Gender

female

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📝How to Apply

Historical Scheme — No Active Application

This scheme has been discontinued. It has been superseded by newer programmes. Visit the successor scheme page or contact your district collector for current alternatives.

❓Frequently Asked Questions

Required Documents

This is a historical/discontinued scheme — no active application required
For research reference: consult Planning Commission archives or National Archives of India
Scheme records available at archive.india.gov.in

Editorial note: This page is researched, written, and regularly reviewed by the Aditya Raj Hirve using official government sources and notifications. Information is verified against the originating ministry or department portal before publication. Last reviewed: July 2026.

Always verify critical details directly from the official government portal before applying.

Required Documents

This is a historical/discontinued scheme — no active application required
For research reference: consult Planning Commission archives or National Archives of India
Scheme records available at archive.india.gov.in

Quick Info

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development
Category: child
State: All India

Please verify details at the official source before applying

Source: archive.india.gov.in

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Kishori Shakti Yojana (KSY)

iAbout This Scheme

🎁Key Benefits

✅Eligibility Criteria

📝How to Apply

❓Frequently Asked Questions

Required Documents

Required Documents

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