Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Implementation of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

Step 1: Visit the Social Welfare Department of your respective State Government or UT Administration. Take guidance from the concerned staff to determine whether your case falls under atrocity relief provisions of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, or under inter-caste marriage incentive provisions.

Step 2: Submit your application through the prescribed procedures of the Social Welfare Department, following their specific format and guidelines. In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains all the essential details.

Post-Application Processes

Step 1: Your application will be processed by the concerned State Government or Union Territory Administration authorities who will verify eligibility and documentation as per the scheme guidelines.

Step 2: Upon approval, relief amounts, or incentive payments will be disbursed through the established financial mechanisms of your respective State Government or Union Territory Administration.