Assistance for Daughter's Marriage
in Rajasthan
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Assistance for Daughter's Marriage in Rajasthan
Assistance for Daughter's Marriage is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Rajasthan.
Apply for Assistance for Daughter's Marriage in Rajasthan
Scheme Overview
Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹25,000/- per girl is provided for a maximum of two marriageable daughters of widows of ex-servicemen up to the rank of Havaldar, who are not receiving a Marriage Grant from the Kendriya Sainik Board.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
The applicant should be the widow of an ex-serviceman of the rank of Havildar or below.
The assistance is available for a maximum of two daughters of the widow of an ex-serviceman.
The daughter should be at least 18 years of age at the time of marriage.
The daughter’s name should be duly recorded in the ex-serviceman’s discharge book or Part-2 order.
The applicant should possess a valid Ex-Serviceman/Widow Identity Card issued by the respective District Sainik Welfare Office.
The applicant should not have received marriage assistance for the same purpose from the Kendriya Sainik Board.
The application should be submitted within one year from the date of marriage to be eligible for assistance under this scheme.
Widows of ex-servicemen who are classified as Battle Casualties or Physical Casualties (attributable cases) are not eligible under this scheme, as marriage assistance in such cases is provided by the Army Headquarters.
If the applicant is eligible for the Daughter Marriage Assistance Scheme run by the Kendriya Sainik Board for ex-servicemen, then financial aid from the Amalgamated Fund shall not be granted.
The benefit shall be extended only to the widow of an ex-serviceman who meets the definition of an ex-serviceman as prescribed by the Government of India.
Benefits
Financial assistance of ₹25,000/- per daughter (up to two daughters) is provided.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Attested copy of the ex-serviceman's discharge book/Service Particulars |
| 2 | Ex-Serviceman Widow Identity Card (Valid Ex-Serviceman/Widow Identity Card issued by the District Sainik Welfare Office) |
| 3 | Aadhaar Card of the Widow |
| 4 | Proof of Residence |
| 5 | Marriage Certificate |
| 6 | Pension Payment Order (PPO) |
| 7 | Age Proof of Daughter |
| 8 | Proof of Daughter's Name in Official Records- Document showing the daughter's name recorded in the ex-serviceman’s Discharge Book or Part-II Order. |
| 9 | Undertaking for Non-Receipt of Similar Assistance |
| 10 | Death Certificate of the ex-serviceman |
| 11 | Marriage Invitation Card |
| 12 | Bank account details |
| 13 | Recent passport-sized photographs of the applicant and the daughter |
| 14 | Any other documents as required |
How to Apply in Rajasthan
Application Process:
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Common questions in Rajasthan
Who can apply for Assistance for Daughter's Marriage in Rajasthan?
Eligible residents of Rajasthan who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Assistance for Daughter's Marriage. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Assistance for Daughter's Marriage in Rajasthan?
Applicants in Rajasthan typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Assistance for Daughter's Marriage?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 July 2020 through 1 July 2020, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
Widows of ex-servicemen (Havildar or below rank) who have not availed marriage assistance from the Central Sainik Board.