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DBT

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) is a government mechanism to transfer subsidies or financial aid directly to beneficiaries’ bank accounts, minimizing intermediaries, reducing delays, and ensuring transparency in fund distribution.

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for DBT Payment through IFMS

Adequate SMS alert facilities shall be there for informing the beneficiaries regarding their present status of the concerned DBT scheme.

Creation of State Direct Benefit Transfer Cell and Steering Committee

State Government has decided to develop a unified State Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Portal with assistance from National Informatics Centre (NIC), West Bengal to cover all DBT schemes managed by the State Government.