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Organisation : Welfare of Scheduled Caste & Backward Classes Department
Scheme Name : Mukhya Mantri Vivah Shagun Yojna Scheme
State : Haryana
Registration Form here : http://www.haryanawelfareschemes.org/
Website : http://haryanascbc.gov.in/welfare-schemes

Mukhya Mantri Vivah Shagun Yojna :

This scheme is being implemented to honour the girl child and to ensure that the girls from poor families and daughters of widows/destitute women, sports women and orphan girl child, are married gracefully.

Related / Similar Scholarship : Haryana Unemployment Allowance

For this purpose, grant is given to the following persons for the celebration of marriage of their daughters under this scheme:
(i) A grant of Rs. 51000/- is provided to widows (Income criteria less than one lac p.a.). Out of this an amount of Rs. 46,000/- is to be paid on or before celebration of marriage and amount of Rs. 5,000/- is to be paid within 6 months on submission of marriage registration certificate.

No balance amount will be paid if marriage registration certificate is not submitted within 6 months.

(ii) A grant of Rs. 41000/- is provided to the SC/DT families living below poverty line and widows/divorced/destitute women/ orphan and destitute children (Income criteria less than one lac p.a.).

Out of this an amount of Rs. 36,000/- is to be paid on or before celebration of marriage and amount of Rs. 5,000/- is to be paid within 6 months on submission of marriage registration certificate.

No balance amount will be paid if marriage registration certificate is not submitted within 6 months.

(iii) A grant of Rs. 11000/- is provided to the persons all sections of society living below poverty line (other than SC’s) and all section’s families (including SC/BC) having land holding of less than 2.5 acres or whose family annual income is less than Rs. 1,00,000 p.a.

Out of this an amount of Rs. 10,000/- is to be paid on or before celebration of marriage and amount of Rs. 1,000/- is to be paid within 6 months on submission of marriage registration certificate. No balance amount will be paid if marriage registration certificate is not submitted within 6 months.

(iv) A grant of Rs. 31000/- is provided to sports woman (any caste/any income).

Terms and conditions of Eligibility :
(i) Haryana domicile.
(ii) Age of bride should be 18 years or more.
(iii) Age of groom should be 21 years or more.
(iv) Benefit is given upto marriage of 2 daughter of a person.
(v) Widow/divorce woman can take benefit for her own marriage provided she has not taken this benefit earlier.

Procedure :
The applicant will submit his on-line application form one month before the date of marriage on haryanawelfareschemes.org. DWO will sanction the grant and payment will be made through Aadhar linked bank account.

In case of application is submitted after the date of marriage, the competent authorities for the sanction of shagun are as under:
(i) up to one month after marriage: District Welfare Officer.
(ii) up to 3 month after marriage: Deputy Commissioner
(iii) up to 6 month after marriage: Concerned Divisional Commissioner

Note : application will not be entertained received after 6 months of the date of marriage.