When is the yuva sathi form available and where do I apply?

The form is available from February 15 to February 26 at assembly-level offline camps across West Bengal. Visit your designated camp, collect the form, fill it with KYC and bank details, attach self-attested copies, and submit. Keep the acknowledgment slip and your phone on for SMS updates on verification and approval.

What documents should I bring for the Banglar Yuva Sathi scheme?

Carry Aadhaar, a voter ID or address proof, bank passbook or a canceled cheque, a recent passport photo, and any education or training certificates. Bring photocopies and originals. These support Yuva Sathi eligibility checks and ensure your bank account is Aadhaar-linked for Direct Benefit Transfer payments.

When will the West Bengal unemployment allowance be paid?

Approved applicants are slated to receive Rs 1,500 per month from April 1. Funds will be credited to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts after verification. Timelines can vary by district workload and KYC completeness, so confirm your Aadhaar-bank linkage at the camp and watch for SMS updates on your application status.

Is there an online application for the yuva sathi form?

Applications are running via offline assembly-level camps during February 15 to February 26. Officials collect forms, verify documents, and set up Direct Benefit Transfer details at the venue. Keep your acknowledgment slip for reference. Follow official state notices for any future online options or additional submission windows.

Law and Government

February 15: Yuva Sathi Form Opens in West Bengal, Rs 1,500 Aid Guide

ByDanny Kontos February 15, 2026February 15, 2026

The yuva sathi form opens on February 15 across West Bengal under the Banglar Yuva Sathi scheme. Applications run through assembly-level camps until February 26. The state will pay Rs 1,500 per month as a West Bengal unemployment allowance, with credits starting April 1 to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts. We break down Yuva Sathi eligibility, must-carry documents, and step-by-step camp guidance. We also outline what this means for household cash flow, banks, and near-term spending in the state.