Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

1. Information Collection

The West Bengal Social Registry platform collects demographic, socio-economic, and Aadhaar-linked data strictly for the purpose of determining eligibility for various social protection programs and Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes under the 'Jai Bangla' platform.

2. Use of Information

Your information is used proactively by the Trigger Management Platform to identify your eligibility for schemes like Annapurna Yojana and social pensions without requiring manual applications. We use this data to ensure targeted assistance for poor and vulnerable groups.

3. Data Security and Sharing

We implement robust security measures in collaboration with the National Informatics Centre (NIC). Your Aadhaar data is encrypted and used exclusively for verified DBT disbursement. We do not share your personal information with third parties unless required by law or necessary for the execution of government schemes.

4. Your Rights

Citizens have the right to access the official West Bengal Social Security Portal (socialsecurity.wb.gov.in) to view their application status, update necessary demographic details, and raise grievances regarding data accuracy.