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Rehabilitation of Cured Leprosy Persons: Marriage Incentives & Support

The scheme is designed to assist Cured Leprosy Persons who face social and economic challenges in arranging marriages for their daughters.

State Cash

States / UT: Odisha

Nodal department: Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child

Sub-categories: Marriage

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Leprosy Persons, Rehabilitation, Marriage, Daughter, Girl, Women

Details

The scheme "Marriage Incentives & Support" is a component of the “Rehabilitation of Cured Leprosy Persons” scheme, implemented by the Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) Department, Government of Odisha. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to the Cured Leprosy Persons who face social and economic challenges in arranging marriages for their daughters.

Benefits

  • Financial Support: A one-time grant of up to ₹50,000/- for the marriage of daughters of Cured Leprosy Persons

Financial Support: A one-time grant of up to ₹50,000/- for the marriage of daughters of Cured Leprosy Persons.

Eligibility

  • The applicant is a bonafide resident of Odisha.
  • The applicant should be a Cured Leprosy Person.
  • The applicant’s daughter should be unmarried.

Exclusions


Application Process

Offline

Step 1: Download the application form (Annexure C or Refer to Page No. 15) and fill out all required sections of the application form accurately.
Step 2: Submit the completed application form along with all attached documents to the Block/ ULB Administration office.
Step 3: Ensure you receive a submission receipt for future reference.

Contact Us:

Address: SSEPD Department, Red Building, Lokseva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar - 751001

E-mail: ssepdsec.od@nic.in

Tel No : 0674- 2392803

List of District Social Security Officers

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
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