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Marriage Assistance For Legally Married Transgender Couples

The scheme “Marriage Assistance for Legally Married Transgender Couples” was launched by the Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala. This scheme is intended to help deprived transgender individuals who are planning to get married legally to lead a steady normal family life.

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About This Scheme

The scheme “Marriage Assistance for Legally Married Transgender Couples” was launched by the Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala. The Government of Kerala has introduced this scheme which provides marriage assistance for legally married transgender couples who have undergone Sex Reassignment Surgery (SRS). The amount of marriage assistance has been fixed to ₹30,000/-.This scheme is intended to help deprived transgender individuals who are planning to get married legally to lead a steady normal family life.

Benefits

₹30.0K

Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹30,000/- will be provided to legally married transgender couples who have undergone Sex Reassignment Surgery (SRS).

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 card i.e. Aadhaar Card, Election ID/ Voter ID
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Transgender ID card
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Mobile number
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Email id
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Passport size photo
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Self-declaration Affidavit stating that the applicant in Transgender
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Bank details- Copy of Pass Book
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Copy of marriage certificate/Marriage Registration Certificate (issued as per Panchayat/Municipality, Corporation/Special Marriage Act)
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Original certificate (from Ward member/Councillor) proving that the married couple is living together.
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Affidavit of Public Representative that the couple has been living together for the last 6 months or more.
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Other documents, if any

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

OOnline

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IIn-person