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Incentive given to Encourage Inter caste Marriages

राज्य नकद

राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश: महाराष्ट्र

नोडल विभाग: Social Justice and Special Assistance Department

योजना किसके लिए: Individual

योजना प्रोफ़ाइल

डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं

श्रेणियाँ: महिला और बाल, सामाजिक कल्याण और सशक्तिकरण

उप-श्रेणियाँ: Marriage, वित्तीय सहायता

लक्षित लाभार्थी: व्यक्तिगत

टैग: Intercaste, Marriage, Financial Assistance, Bride, Groom

विवरण

The "Incentive for Encouraging Inter-Caste Marriages" scheme is implemented by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra, and funded jointly by the State and Central Government (50:50). The scheme provides financial incentives to support inter-caste marriages between Savarna Hindus (including Hindu, Jain, Lingayat, and Sikh communities) and individuals from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Nomadic Tribes, Nomadic Castes, and Special Backward Classes. The scheme promotes social harmony and aims to eradicate untouchability. The bride as well as the bridegroom should be permanent residents of Maharashtra.

लाभ

A financial assistance of ₹50,000/- issued as a joint draft in the names of both spouses

A financial assistance of ₹50,000/- issued as a joint draft in the names of both spouses.

पात्रता

The bride as well as the bridegroom should be permanent residents of Maharashtra.
One spouse must belong to the Savarna, Hindu Lingayat, Jain, or Sikh community.
One spouse must belong to one of the following communities: Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Vimukta Jati (denoted tribe), Nomadic Tribe, and Special Backward Class.
The male spouse should be 21 years or above in age.
The female spouse should be 18 years or above in age.

आवेदन प्रक्रिया

Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the concerned District Social Welfare Office (or the Social Welfare Office in Chembur if the applicant is in Mumbai City or Mumbai Suburbs) and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
NOTE: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.

स्पष्टीकरण

myScheme पर प्रकाशित योजना सूचना से अतिरिक्त बिंदु (कानूनी सलाह नहीं)।

What is the purpose of the scheme?: To encourage inter-caste marriages and promote social harmony in Maharashtra.
Who funds this scheme?: It is funded jointly by the State and Central Government (50:50).
Who is eligible for this scheme?: Couples where one partner belongs to SC/ST/VJ/NT/SBC communities and the other to a Savarna Hindu, Lingayat, Jain, or Sikh community.
Is residency in Maharashtra required?: Yes, the couple must be permanent residents of Maharashtra.
What is the age requirement for the couple?: The groom must be at least 21 years old, and the bride must be at least 18 years old.
What documents are needed?: Caste certificates, marriage certificate, age proof, and a joint photo of the couple, among others.
How much financial assistance is provided?: ₹50,000 is provided as a combined draft in both spouses' names.
Where should the application be submitted?: At the District Social Welfare Office or the Social Welfare Office in Mumbai for relevant regions.
Do both partners need to provide caste certificates?: Yes, both partners should submit their caste certificates to establish eligibility.

आधिकारिक लिंक

संदर्भ

Guidelines

आवेदन करें

अभी आवेदन करें

Intercaste Marriage Financial Assistance Bride Groom

आधिकारिक आवेदन या कार्यक्रम पोर्टल नए टैब में खुलता है। संदेह हो तो मंत्रालय की साइट पर विवरण सत्यापित करें।

Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

Aadhaar Card
Income Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Residence Proof
Bank Account Details
Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

Check eligibility criteria
Collect required documents
Fill the application form
Submit the application online or at the relevant office
Track application status

यह पृष्ठ सार्वजनिक व आधिकारिक स्रोतों से योजना सूचना का सार प्रस्तुत करता है। यह कानूनी, वित्तीय या व्यावसायिक सलाह नहीं है; अधूरी या पुरानी हो सकती है; तथा सरकारी अधिसूचनाओं का स्थान नहीं लेती। आवेदन या निर्भरता से पहले पात्रता, लाभ व आवेदन चरण आधिकारिक पोर्टल या परिपत्र पर अवश्य सत्यापित करें।

हिन्दी चुनने पर साइट पर मेनू, बटन, फ़िल्टर और जहाँ उपलब्ध हो श्रेणी नाम हिन्दी में दिखाए जाते हैं। योजना का मुख्य पाठ (शीर्षक, विवरण, पात्रता, दस्तावेज़ आदि) स्रोत की भाषा में रहता है—अक्सर अंग्रेज़ी—जब तक आधिकारिक द्विभाषी या हिन्दी संस्करण उपलब्ध न हो।