Kunwar Bai Nu Mameru Yojana- SEBC & EBC

Description
The "Kunwar Bai Nu Mameru Yojana- SEBC & EBC" scheme was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to families from Socially and Educationally Backward Classes and Economically Backward Classes to help cover the wedding expenses of their daughters. Under this scheme, an amount of ₹12,000 is provided for each daughter’s marriage, subject to a maximum of two adult daughters per family.

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Benefits
• Monetary Assistance:
• ₹12,000 is provided for the marriage of a daughter.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a native of Gujarat.
2. The applicant must be a woman belonging to a Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC) or Economically Backward Class (EBC).
3. The annual family income should not exceed ₹6,00,000/-.
4. The marriage must be legally registered.
5. The assistance is limited to two daughters per family.
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Required Documents
• Bride's Aadhaar Card
• Annual Income Certificate of the Bride's Father/Guardian
• Marriage Registration Certificate
• Bank passbook/Cancelled cheque (in the bride's name)
• Passport-size Photos

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much assistance is provided under this scheme?
A: ₹12,000 per eligible daughter for marriages after April 1, 2021; ₹10,000 for earlier marriages.
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Q: How many daughters can get the benefit in one family?
A: A maximum of two adult daughters per family can avail the benefit.
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Q: Can I apply offline?
A: No, only online applications are accepted.
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Q: Is there any application fee?
A: No, the application is free of cost.
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Q: What documents are mandatory for application?
A: Aadhaar Card, Income Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Bank Passbook, and Passport Photos.
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Q: Can I apply for assistance for more than two daughters?
A: No, the benefit is restricted to two daughters per family.
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Q: Is the scheme applicable across Gujarat?
A: Yes, it is applicable throughout the state.
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Q: Can widows or divorced women apply under this scheme?
A: No, this scheme is specifically for first-time marriages of eligible daughters.
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Q: Where can I check the application status?
A: You can log in at https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in to track your application status.
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