Incentive Scheme for Marrying a Disabled Young Man/Woman
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance of ₹25,000/- to couples on marriage, where at least one partner has 40% or more disability and marries a non-disabled person, or where both partners have disabilities.
- Ministry / Department
- Department Of Social Welfare
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
Incentive Scheme for Marrying a Disabled Young Man/Woman क्या है?
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance of ₹25,000/- to couples on marriage, where at least one partner has 40% or more disability and marries a non-disabled person, or where both partners have disabilities.
- लाभ
- On marriage, the couple is given ₹25,000/- as incentive.
- स्तर
- State — Uttarakhand
- मंत्रालय / विभाग
- Department Of Social Welfare
- लाभ का प्रकार
- cash
- मुख्य पात्रता
- 1. The applicant couple should be residents of Uttarakhand or have been domiciled in the state for at least five years. 1. The couple must be citizens of India. 1. The couple should not be income tax payers. 1. Neither partner should have a living spouse at the time of marriage. 1. No member of the
- अंतिम सत्यापन
- Recently
Benefits
On marriage, the couple is given ₹25,000/- as incentive.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
At present, applications for this scheme are submitted offline. The application form can be obtained from the office of the Assistant Social Welfare Officer or downloaded from the departmental website ( https://socialwelfare.uk.gov.in ). The duly filled application form, in the prescribed format, must be submitted to the office of the Assistant Social Welfare Officer." The following documents must be attached with the application form: Aadhaar card of the couple, Disability Certificate, Copy of U.D.I. card, Permanent residence certificate / certificate confirming residence in the state for at least 5 years, Copy of bank account statement, Copy of marriage registration certificate, Affidavit (stating that the applicant is not an income tax payer, not involved in any criminal activities, and does not have any living spouse from before) The applications will be verified by the Assistant Social Welfare Officer and forwarded to the District Social Welfare Officer with recommendations based on eligibility. At the district level, the District Committee will review the application, and upon approval, the incentive amount will be provided to the applicant as per rules.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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