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Marriage Assistance & Support

विवाह अनुदान एवं सहायता

State financial grants for daughters of low-income families, mass marriage assistance, and inter-caste marriage incentives.

कम आय वाले परिवारों की कन्याओं के विवाह हेतु आर्थिक अनुदान, सामूहिक विवाह योजनाएं और प्रोत्साहन राशि।

Government Support at This Life Stage

State financial grants for daughters of low-income families, mass marriage assistance, and inter-caste marriage incentives.

15Applicable Schemes
2Central Programs
13State Programs

✅Your Action Checklist — What to Do Now

  1. 1Apply for marriage registration at local Civil Registrar within 30 days
  2. 2Update Aadhaar address if relocating after marriage
  3. 3Newly married women should apply for PM-UJJWALA YOJANA (free LPG connection)
  4. 4Add spouse as nominee on existing insurance, PF, and bank accounts
  5. 5Check eligibility for Kanyadan / Mukhyamantri Vivah Yojana in your state for financial assistance

All Applicable Schemes (15)

Re-verified within 180 days
ActiveState Scheme

Financial Assistance for Marriage of Daughters of Destitute Widows

UP state lump-sum financial assistance scheme granting ₹20,000 for the marriage of daughters of destitute widow pensioners.

Verified: 2026-09-21
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Incentive Scheme for Inter-Caste Marriage

UP state social integration incentive providing ₹50,000 cash grant to couples entering into inter-caste marriage where one spouse is Scheduled Caste.

Verified: 2026-09-21
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ActiveState Scheme

Kanya Vivah Sahayata Yojana (UP BOCW)

UP BOCW welfare scheme granting ₹55,000 to ₹65,000 financial marriage assistance for daughters of registered construction labourers.

Verified: 2026-09-21
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Kanyashree Prakalpa West Bengal

UN-award-winning girl child retention scheme offering ₹1,000 annual scholarship (K1) and ₹25,000 one-time grant (K2) at age 18 to end child marriage.

Verified: 2026-09-26
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Kunwarbai Nu Mameru Yojana Gujarat

Direct marriage financial aid of ₹12,000 transferred via DBT to brides from Scheduled Caste, SEBC, and poor families in Gujarat.

Verified: 2026-09-26
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Mukhyamantri Bal Seva Yojana (COVID-19 Support)

Special child welfare scheme providing ₹4,000 monthly financial aid, education, and marriage grants to children orphaned due to COVID-19 in UP.

Verified: 2026-09-21
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Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana

Flagship UP conditional cash transfer scheme providing ₹25,000 across 6 developmental milestones from birth to higher education for girl children.

Verified: 2026-09-21
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Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana (12th Pass Incentive)

Direct cash grant of ₹25,000 for unmarried girl students passing Class 12 Intermediate from BSEB in Bihar providing verified socio-economic support.

Verified: 2026-09-24
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Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana (Graduation Incentive)

Direct cash grant of ₹50,000 for every girl student graduating from recognized universities in Bihar disbursed directly via DBT into bank accounts.

Verified: 2026-09-24
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Mukhyamantri Samuhik Vivah Yojana

UP state mass marriage scheme providing ₹51,000 financial support and household gifts for marriages of daughters from low-income families.

Verified: 2026-09-21
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ActiveCentral Scheme

Raksha Mantri Ex-Servicemen Welfare Fund (RMEWF)

Direct financial assistance fund providing penury grants (Rs. 4,000/month), education grants (Rs. 1,000/month), daughter marriage grants (Rs. 50,000), and medical treatment aid for needy non-pensioner ex-servicemen and widows.

Verified: 2026-10-12
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Sukanya Samriddhi Account (SSY)

High-interest sovereign small-savings scheme for the girl child offering tax-free returns and maturity proceeds under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao.

Verified: 2026-10-12
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ActiveState Scheme

UP Divyang Vivah Protsahan Puraskar Yojana (Marriage Incentive)

Uttar Pradesh disability marriage incentive providing ₹35,000 (if one spouse is disabled) and ₹50,000 (if both spouses are disabled) as direct cash grants.

Verified: 2026-09-21
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UP Kanya Vidya Dhan Higher Education Merit Scheme

Uttar Pradesh higher education incentive scheme providing a one-time lump-sum grant of ₹30,000 to meritorious 12th pass girl students from low-income families.

Verified: 2026-09-21
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Vhali Dikri Yojana Gujarat

Girl child welfare assurance providing ₹1,10,000 cumulative financial assistance for education and marriage in Gujarat supporting student academic advancement.

Verified: 2026-09-26
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How to Claim Multiple Entitlements

Many government welfare benefits can be combined. For example, families building a home can combine construction grants with toilet assistance and solar rooftop subsidies. Review the individual eligibility criteria for each program before applying to maximize your entitlement.