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Marriage Assistance to Normal Persons Marrying Speech and Hearing Impaired Persons

The scheme 'Marriage Assistance to Normal Persons Marrying Speech and Hearing Impaired Persons' was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to differently-abled couple.

Ministry / Department
Welfare of Differently Abled Persons Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Marriage Assistance to Normal Persons Marrying Speech and Hearing Impaired Persons?

The scheme 'Marriage Assistance to Normal Persons Marrying Speech and Hearing Impaired Persons' was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to differently-abled couple.

Benefit
1. Marriage assistance amount: ₹25,000/- as - ₹12,500/- National Savings Certificate. - ₹12,500/- cheque/Demand Draft for marriage expenses. 1. Additional benefit if either spouse has a degree/diploma: Increased amount to ₹50,000/- - ₹25,000/- National Savings Certificate. - ₹25,000/- cheque/Demand Draft. 1. Other Benefits: - Certificate of appreciation. - 8 gram gold coin for Tirumangalyam (a traditional South Indian symbol of marriage for women).
Level
State — Tamil Nadu
Ministry / Dept.
Welfare of Differently Abled Persons Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. A normal person should marry a speech and hearing-impaired person. 1. The age of the couple (both) should be above 18 years. > **Additional Eligibility:** 1. The normal person and speech and hearing-impaired person individuals holding a degree or diploma are eligible to receive increased assistan
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

1. Marriage assistance amount: ₹25,000/- as - ₹12,500/- National Savings Certificate. - ₹12,500/- cheque/Demand Draft for marriage expenses. 1. Additional benefit if either spouse has a degree/diploma: Increased amount to ₹50,000/- - ₹25,000/- National Savings Certificate. - ₹25,000/- cheque/Demand Draft. 1. Other Benefits: - Certificate of appreciation. - 8 gram gold coin for Tirumangalyam (a traditional South Indian symbol of marriage for women).

Eligibility

1. A normal person should marry a speech and hearing-impaired person. 1. The age of the couple (both) should be above 18 years. > **Additional Eligibility:** 1. The normal person and speech and hearing-impaired person individuals holding a degree or diploma are eligible to receive increased assistanArea: Tamil NaduBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the District Differently Abled Welfare Office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer.

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

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