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Marriage Grant for the Marriage of Daughters of Widows of Ex-servicemen (other than War Widows)

Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department

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Overview

Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹11,000/- is provided to the widows of ex-servicemen (other than war widows) for the marriage of their daughters, for up to two daughters who are at least 18 years old.

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Description
The "Marriage Grant for the Marriage of Daughters of Widows of Ex-servicemen other than War Widows " scheme is implemented by the Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana. Under this scheme, financial assistance of ₹11,000/- is provided to the widows of ex-servicemen other than war widows for the marriage of their daughters, for up to two daughters who are at least 18 years old.

Benefits
• Financial assistance of ₹11,000/- is given to the widows of ex-servicemen (other than war widows) for the marriage of their daughters.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a resident of Haryana.
2. The applicant should be the widow of an ex-serviceman who did not die in the war (other than a war widow).
3. The daughter should be at least 18 years old.
4. The widow can receive the benefit for up to two of her daughters.
5. The widow should not have remarried. If remarried, she should only have married the real brother of her late husband.
6. **Note:** The entire verification of claimants will be carried out at the level of the Secretaries of Zila Sainik Boards as hither-to-fore.

Required Documents
• Identity proof of widow of ex-serviceman
• Parivar Pehchan Patra
• Original Discharge Book of ex-serviceman (Complete)
• Domicile Certificate of Haryana
• Copy of Bank Passbook linked with Aadhaar Card
• Applicant’s Photo ID Proof (Ration Card/Driving Licence/ Voter ID Card/PAN Card etc.)
• P.P.O
• Death Certificate of Ex-serviceman
• Aadhaar Card
• Age Proof- Matric Exam Certificate for Date of Birth verification (attested)
• Wedding Card
• Any other documents as required

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the primary benefit of this scheme?
A: The primary benefit is financial assistance of [?]11,000/- for the marriage of up to two daughters of widows of ex-servicemen (other than war widows).

Q: Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
A: The widow of an ex-serviceman who did not die in the war, is a resident of Haryana, and whose daughter(s) are at least 18 years old.

Q: Does the widow need to be a resident of Haryana to be eligible?
A: Yes, the widow must be a resident of Haryana.

Q: Can a widow who has remarried apply for this scheme?
A: Yes, but only if she has remarried the real brother of her late husband.

Q: What is the age requirement for the daughters to receive this grant?
A: The daughter should be at least 18 years old.

Q: How many daughters can receive this grant under the scheme?
A: The widow can receive the benefit for up to two of her daughters.

Q: How can eligible applicants apply for this scheme?
A: Eligible applicants can apply online through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal at https://saralharyana.gov.in/

Q: How can applicants track their application status?
A: Applicants can track their applications through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal by entering their Department Name, Scheme Name, and Application Reference ID at https://status.saralharyana.nic.in/

Eligibility Criteria

1

The applicant should be a resident of Haryana.

2

The applicant should be the widow of an ex-serviceman who did not die in the war (other than a war widow).

3

The daughter should be at least 18 years old.

4

The widow can receive the benefit for up to two of her daughters.

5

The widow should not have remarried. If remarried, she should only have married the real brother of her late husband.

6

**Note:** The entire verification of claimants will be carried out at the level of the Secretaries of Zila Sainik Boards as hither-to-fore.

Benefits

Financial assistance of ₹11,000/- is given to the widows of ex-servicemen (other than war widows) for the marriage of their daughters.

Required Documents

# Document
1 Identity proof of widow of ex-serviceman
2 Parivar Pehchan Patra
3 Original Discharge Book of ex-serviceman (Complete)
4 Domicile Certificate of Haryana
5 Copy of Bank Passbook linked with Aadhaar Card
6 Applicant’s Photo ID Proof (Ration Card/Driving Licence/ Voter ID Card/PAN Card etc.)
7 P.P.O
8 Death Certificate of Ex-serviceman
9 Aadhaar Card
10 Age Proof- Matric Exam Certificate for Date of Birth verification (attested)
11 Wedding Card
12 Any other documents as required

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary benefit is financial assistance of [?]11,000/- for the marriage of up to two daughters of widows of ex-servicemen (other than war widows).

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