Dr. Dharmambal Ammaiyar Ninaivu Widow Remarriage Assistance Scheme-I
in Tamil Nadu
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Dr. Dharmambal Ammaiyar Ninaivu Widow Remarriage Assistance Scheme-I in Tamil Nadu
Dr. Dharmambal Ammaiyar Ninaivu Widow Remarriage Assistance Scheme-I is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Tamil Nadu.
Apply for Dr. Dharmambal Ammaiyar Ninaivu Widow Remarriage Assistance Scheme-I in Tamil Nadu
Scheme Overview
The "Dr. Dharmambal Ammaiyar Ninaivu Widow Remarriage Assistance Scheme" was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme's objective is to encourage widow remarriage and to rehabilitate widows by giving financial assistance.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a widow.
The bride (widow) should be 20 years or above in age.
The bridegroom should be less than 40 years or above in age.
Benefits
Financial Assistance of ₹ 25,000/-.
One sovereign (8gm) 22-carat gold coin for making Thirumangalyam.
₹15,000/- through Electronic Clearing Service and ₹10,000/- as a National Savings Certificate.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Death Certificate of the First Husband. |
| 2 | Widow Certificate From Tahsildar. |
| 3 | Remarriage Photos. |
| 4 | Age Proof of the Bride. |
| 5 | Age Proof of the Bridegroom. |
| 6 | Certificate to Prove First Marriage of the Bridegroom From Tahsildar or MLA. |
| 7 | Marriage Invitation. |
How to Apply in Tamil Nadu
Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme.
Online - via CSC Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme.
Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process.
Online - via CSC Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process.
Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload copies of all the mandatory documents.
Online - via CSC Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload copies of all the mandatory documents.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the CSC. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Online - via CSC The application is submitted within six months from the date of remarriage.
Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
Offline Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
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).
Offline 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 to the District Social Welfare Officer/ Extension Officer (Social Welfare).
Offline Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Social Welfare Officer/ Extension Officer (Social Welfare).
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment 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…
Offline The application is submitted within six months from the date of remarriage.
Common questions in Tamil Nadu
Who can apply for Dr. Dharmambal Ammaiyar Ninaivu Widow Remarriage Assistance Scheme-I in Tamil Nadu?
Eligible residents of Tamil Nadu who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Dr. Dharmambal Ammaiyar Ninaivu Widow Remarriage Assistance Scheme-I. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Dr. Dharmambal Ammaiyar Ninaivu Widow Remarriage Assistance Scheme-I in Tamil Nadu?
Applicants in Tamil Nadu typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
The objectives are to encourage widow remarriage and rehabilitate widows.