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Mukhya Mantri Vivah Shagun Yojna

Welfare of Scheduled Caste & Backward Classes Department

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Key dates and updates

Important milestones for this scheme. Use official links to verify before you apply.

Milestone Date
Scheme launch

Overview

This scheme is being implemented to honor the girl child and to ensure that the girls from poor families and daughters of widows/destitute women, sports women & orphan girl children, are married gracefully. For this purpose, grant is given to eligible persons to cover marriage expenses.

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Description
The Haryana government has launched such a scheme for poor girls, and for welfare of SC's and BC's in which there will be no problem in the marriage of girls from poor families. Under this Scheme, an amount of ₹71,000/- will be given in the name of Kanyadan to the daughters of scheduled castes and widows living below the poverty line. In this, an amount of ₹66,000/- will be given as Shagun at the time of marriage and the remaining amount of ₹5,000/- will be given at the time of registration of marriage.

Benefits
• **Amount of Shagun:**
• Sl. No.CategoryTotal Amount of Shagun1Widow /Divorced/Destitute/ Orphan and Destitute children. (whose family income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum)₹51,000/-2SC/DT/Tapriwas Communities (whose family income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum)₹71,000/-3Sports woman (Any caste whose family income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum).₹41,000/-4All section’s families (General and Backward Classes) having family annual income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum.₹41,000/-5Divyangjan (whose family income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum): If new married couple both are disabled.₹51,000/-6Divyangjan (whose family income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum): If one spouse is disabled out of new married couple.₹41,000/-7The couple belongs to all sections of society in Haryana who are not covered in the above provisions of the scheme, who register their marriages with in a period of 30 days from the date of marriage will be given a Shagun of ₹1100/- and a sweet box.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The beneficiary should be a girl aged 18 years or older.
2. The beneficiary should be a resident of Haryana.
3. The beneficiary should belong to one of the following categories:
4. • Daughter of a widow, divorced, or destitute woman
5. • Orphan girl
6. • Member of SC, DT, or Tapriwas communities
7. • Daughter of a sportswoman (any caste)
8. • From any section of society (General or Backward Classes)
9. • Person with disabilities (Divyangjan)
10. The beneficiary’s annual family income should not exceed ₹1,80,000/-.

Required Documents
• Aadhar Card
• BPL ration card
• Income certificate
• Haryana resident letter
• Divorce certificate
• Marriage card
• Bank Account Passbook (Details)
• Passport size photo
• Birth certificate of bride and groom
• Caste certificate

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much amount is given under this scheme?
A: Under this scheme, grants of [?]41,000/- to [?]71,000/- are given to eligible beneficiaries.

Q: Who is eligible to receive the grant under this scheme?
A: The grant is available for marriages of daughters from eligible families, including those of widows, destitute women, sportswomen, and orphan girls. Additionally, couples from all sections of society in Haryana who register their marriages within 30 days can also apply.

Q: What is the application process for the grant?
A: Applicants must submit their applications online within 6 months of their marriage, along with their marriage registration documents.

Q: Where can I submit my application?
A: Applications can be submitted online at https://shaadi.edisha.gov.in/.

Q: Is there a deadline for submitting the application?
A: Yes, applications must be submitted within 6 months of the marriage date. Applications received after this period will not be entertained.

Q: Do both parties need to be residents of Haryana to apply?
A: Yes, the couple must be residents of Haryana to qualify for the marriage grant under this scheme.

Eligibility Criteria

1

The beneficiary should be a girl aged 18 years or older.

2

The beneficiary should be a resident of Haryana.

3

The beneficiary should belong to one of the following categories:

4

• Daughter of a widow, divorced, or destitute woman

5

• Orphan girl

6

• Member of SC, DT, or Tapriwas communities

7

• Daughter of a sportswoman (any caste)

8

• From any section of society (General or Backward Classes)

9

• Person with disabilities (Divyangjan)

10

The beneficiary’s annual family income should not exceed ₹1,80,000/-.

Benefits

**Amount of Shagun:**

Sl. No.CategoryTotal Amount of Shagun1Widow /Divorced/Destitute/ Orphan and Destitute children. (whose family income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum)₹51,000/-2SC/DT/Tapriwas Communities (whose family income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum)₹71,000/-3Sports woman (Any caste whose family income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum).₹41,000/-4All section’s families (General and Backward Classes) having family annual income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum.₹41,000/-5Divyangjan (whose family income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum): If new married couple both are disabled.₹51,000/-6Divyangjan (whose family income is less than or equal to ₹1,80,000/- per annum): If one spouse is disabled out of new married couple.₹41,000/-7The couple belongs to all sections of society in Haryana who are not covered in the above provisions of the scheme, who register their marriages with in a period of 30 days from the date of marriage will be given a Shagun of ₹1100/- and a sweet box.

Required Documents

# Document
1 Aadhar Card
2 BPL ration card
3 Income certificate
4 Haryana resident letter
5 Divorce certificate
6 Marriage card
7 Bank Account Passbook (Details)
8 Passport size photo
9 Birth certificate of bride and groom
10 Caste certificate

Frequently Asked Questions

Under this scheme, grants of [?]41,000/- to [?]71,000/- are given to eligible beneficiaries.

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