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Financial Assistance To Inter-Caste Married Couples (Except SC/ST Category)

The scheme “Financial Assistance to Inter-Caste Married Couples (Except SC/ST Category)” was launched by the Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala.

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About This Scheme

The scheme “Financial Assistance to Inter-Caste Married Couples (Except SC/ST Category)” was launched by the Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala. Under the scheme, the Government of Kerala provides financial assistance to inter-caste married couples (except SC/ST category) who suffer from financial problems.

Benefits

₹30.0K · one-time

Under the scheme, a one-time financial assistance of ₹30,000/- will be given to inter-caste married couples.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

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Identity proof i.e. copy of Election ID Card/ Aadhaar card
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Passport size photos
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Income Certificate (Original) from the concerned Village Officer
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Certificate proving that Inter-caste marriage is registered (certificate has to be issued by Sub Registrar’s office, Panchayath President, certificates issued from organizations like NSS, and SNDP are acceptable).
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Caste certificate of the couple from the concerned Village Officer
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Original certificate (from Gazetted Officer/MLA/ MP) proving that the married couple has been together for the past one year.
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Copy of the Ration card of the couple
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Bank account details

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step 01: To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the applicant needs to visit the nearest District Social Justice Office and collect the application form. The application form can also be downloaded from the official website of the Social Justice Department, Government of Kerala.

Step 02: The applicant needs to fill out the application form completely.

Step 03: The duly filled application form along with supporting documents has to be submitted to the concerned District Social Justice Officers.

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Quick Info

Level: State Government
Max benefit: ₹30.0K