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Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Shabari Smriti Yatra Sahay Scheme

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to scheduled tribes and tribal communities for pilgrimage to Sri Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya in memory of Maa Shabari. The scheme offers ₹5,000/- financial assistance per pilgrim to enable darshan of Lord Sri Ram for eligible tribal beneficiaries.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Shabari Smriti Yatra Sahay Scheme" by the Industry and Mines Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to provide financial assistance to scheduled tribes and tribal communities for pilgrimage to Sri Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, in memory of "Maa Shabari" and to enable darshan of Lord Sri Ram. The scheme provides financial assistance of ₹5,000/- per pilgrim and covers railway travel expenses through Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited arrangements. The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat for twelve years or more and belong to the scheduled tribe or tribal community category. The scheme is implemented by the Gujarat Pavitra Yatradham Vikas Board. The applications for this scheme are accepted online through the official website of Gujarat Pavitra Yatradham Vikas Board, Gandhinagar.

Benefits

> Travel Arrangements

Travel arrangements through the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited.

Railway journey assistance and booking support.

> Coverage Details

First 1,500 scheduled tribe and tribal pilgrims will be eligible for the scheme benefits.

Benefits are available once per person per year for the pilgrimage to Sri Ram Janmabhoomi, Ayodhya.

> Conditions

Pilgrims must complete the journey and submit proof of pilgrimage completion.

Travel must be undertaken within the approved timeframe after receiving permission.

Registration and prior approval from the Gujarat Pavitra Yatradham Vikas Board is mandatory.

Submission of travel documents and pilgrimage proof within one month of journey completion is required.

> Financial Assistance

₹5.0K

₹5,000/- per pilgrim as financial assistance towards travel expenses for pilgrimage to Sri Ram Janmabhoomi, Ayodhya.

Required Documents

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> At the Time of Application
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Self-Attested Copy of Aadhaar Card.
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Self-Attested Copy of Caste Certificate or Leaving Certificate establishing tribal status.
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Self-Attested Copy of Bank Details (first page photocopy of passbook).
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Self-Attested Copy of Age Proof Document.
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> During Travel
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Original Railway Tickets or Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited tickets.
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Valid Identity Proof Documents.
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> Post-Travel Documentation
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Railway Journey Tickets (arrival and departure).
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Accommodation Proof or Dharamshala Stay Receipts (if applicable).
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to 3 Colored Photographs at Ayodhya Temple, including temple premises (selfies are accepted).
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_*All documents must be self-attested copies._
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_*Photocopies or unclear documents will not be accepted._
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_*Documents must be submitted within one month of journey completion._

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Level: Central Government
Max benefit: ₹5.0K