Incentive for the SC Widow Re-Marriage
in Karnataka
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Incentive for the SC Widow Re-Marriage in Karnataka
Incentive for the SC Widow Re-Marriage is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Karnataka.
Apply for Incentive for the SC Widow Re-Marriage in Karnataka
Scheme Overview
Under this scheme, the Social Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka gives incentives to the remarried widows belonging to SC Community. The incentive amount is ₹ 3 Lakh.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a resident of Karnataka.
The applicant should be a widow.
The widow should belong to the Scheduled Caste community.
There is no annual income limit for this scheme.
Incentives will be provided only to those who submit their application within one year of marriage.
There are no caste/religion restrictions for the spouse.
**Note:** The couple should reside in Karnataka.
Benefits
If a widow from the Scheduled Caste community remarries a male from another caste, she will receive an incentive of ₹3 lakh.
If the beneficiary has already received an incentive under the simple marriage, she will be eligible for ₹2.50 lakh under this scheme.
How to Apply in Karnataka
Step 1: First go to the official website.
Online — https://sw.kar.nic.in/swincentive/WRM/WRMRegistrationForm.aspx Step 1: First go to the official website.
Step 2: Using your Aadhaar Card, do the registration and provide all the required information.
Online — https://sw.kar.nic.in/swincentive/WRM/WRMRegistrationForm.aspx Step 2: Using your Aadhaar Card, do the registration and provide all the required information.
Step 3: Upload all the relevant documents.
Online — https://sw.kar.nic.in/swincentive/WRM/WRMRegistrationForm.aspx Step 3: Upload all the relevant documents.
Step 4: After Registration, an SMS will be sent to the applicant and she can print the acknowledgement form as proof of application.
Online — https://sw.kar.nic.in/swincentive/WRM/WRMRegistrationForm.aspx Step 4: After Registration, an SMS will be sent to the applicant and she can print the acknowledgement form as proof of application.
Step 5: Social Welfare department will do spot verification to verify the details provided by the applicant and process the application further.
Online — https://sw.kar.nic.in/swincentive/WRM/WRMRegistrationForm.aspx Step 5: Social Welfare department will do spot verification to verify the details provided by the applicant and process the application further.
Step 6: After successful spot verification by the department, the incentive will be credited to the registered bank account of the applicant.
Online — https://sw.kar.nic.in/swincentive/WRM/WRMRegistrationForm.aspx Step 6: After successful spot verification by the department, the incentive will be credited to the registered bank account of the applicant.
Common questions in Karnataka
Who can apply for Incentive for the SC Widow Re-Marriage in Karnataka?
Eligible residents of Karnataka who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Incentive for the SC Widow Re-Marriage. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Incentive for the SC Widow Re-Marriage in Karnataka?
Applicants in Karnataka 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 Incentive for the SC Widow Re-Marriage?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 January 2018 through 1 January 2018, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
Widows of SC community belonging to Karnataka State can get the benefits under this scheme.