Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage Assistance Scheme-I
in Tamil Nadu
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Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage Assistance Scheme-I in Tamil Nadu
Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage Assistance Scheme-I is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Tamil Nadu.
Apply for Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage Assistance Scheme-I in Tamil Nadu
Scheme Overview
The 'Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage Assistance Scheme' was launched by the Social Welfare & Women Empowerment Dept. Tamil Nadu. The aim is to abolish caste & community discrimination by encouraging inter-caste marriage by giving financial assistance to newly married couples.
Eligibility Criteria
The bride should have passed the 10th standard (5th standard in case the applicant is from a Scheduled Tribe).
The age of the bride should be above 18 years at the time of marriage.
One spouse should be from a Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe and the other should be from a different Community.
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Benefits
Financial Assistance of ₹25,000/-.
1 Sovereign (8gm) 22-carat gold coin for making Thirumangalyam.
₹15,000 through Electronic Clearing Service and ₹10,000 in the form of National Savings Certificate.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marriage Invitation/ Marriage Registration Certificate. |
| 2 | Community Certificate of the bride. |
| 3 | Community Certificate of the bridegroom. |
| 4 | Age Certificate of the bride. |
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 acknowledgement 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 should be submitted within two years from the date of marriage.
Common questions in Tamil Nadu
Who can apply for Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage Assistance Scheme-I in Tamil Nadu?
Eligible residents of Tamil Nadu who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage Assistance Scheme-I. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage 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
[?]15,000 is disbursed through Electronic Clearing Service, and [?]10,000 is provided in the form of National Savings Certificate as part of the scheme.