MATD
Marriage Assistance To Disabled
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States / UT: Gujarat
Ministry / nodal: Social Justice and Empowerment
Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Nodal department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Target beneficiaries: Disabled Individuals
Tags: Marriage, Disabled, Financial Assistance, Social Justice, Empowerment, Gujarat, Support, Welfare, Government Scheme, Assistance, Social Defense, Inclusive
Details
The Marriage Assistance To Disabled scheme provides financial support to disabled individuals who are getting married. A total of Rs. 100,000 is provided when two disabled individuals marry each other, with Rs. 50,000 given to each person. If a disabled person marries a non-disabled person, the disabled individual receives Rs. 50,000. The scheme aims to promote the welfare of disabled individuals by supporting their marital aspirations.
Benefits
- - Rs. 50,000 for marriage between two disabled individuals
- Additional Rs. 50,000 for the same
- Rs. 50,000 for marriage between a disabled person and a non-disabled person
- Rs. 50,000 for marriage between two disabled individuals
- Additional Rs. 50,000 for the same
- Rs. 50,000 for marriage between a disabled person and a non-disabled person
Eligibility
The scheme is applicable to physically disabled individuals with more than 50% disability. Age criteria: for girls, 18 years and above; for boys, 21 years and above.
Application Process
Online
To apply, visit the application portal at eSamaj Kalyan. Required documents include:
- Aadhar Card
- Age Proof
- Bank Pass Book/Cancelled Cheque
- Marriage Certificate
- Passport Size Photos
- PH Certificate from Civil Surgeon
- School Leaving Certificate
Application forms can be downloaded from the same portal.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
References
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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