Inter-Caste Marriage Award
The objective of this scheme is to eliminate the practice of untouchability by encouraging marriages between the Scheduled Castes and other castes, under which an incentive of ₹50,000/- or an amount as decided by the Government from time to time is awarded.
About This Scheme
Benefits
₹50.0K
Under this scheme, a person from another caste who marries a person from a Scheduled Caste receives ₹50,000/- or an amount decided by the Government from time to time.
Eligibility
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Required Documents
- ✦Age certificate of both spouses
- ✦Caste certificate of both spouses
- ✦Himachali certificate issued by the Executive Magistrate
- ✦Marriage registration certificate issued by the Marriage Registration Officer (mandatory)
- ✦Photographs of the couple
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
Application Process:
Step 1: The interested applicant can download the application form from the official website.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Concerned District Welfare Officer/Tehsil Welfare Officer.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the Concerned District Welfare Officer/Tehsil 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).
Quick Info
- Level
- Central Government
- Max benefit
- ₹50.0K