Marriage Grant Scheme Uttar Pradesh 2023

Benefits of marriage grant scheme:-

• Marriage grant scheme was mainly introduced by Akhilesh government in 2015-16. This scheme was also called marriage-illness scheme. Under this scheme, an amount of Rs 20,000 was given directly into the account of poor backward class girls for their marriage, apart from this, financial assistance of Rs 10,000 was given to women for illness.
• After the Yogi government came to power in 2017, the new Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh had stopped this scheme, due to which many families were disappointed. Then after some time, the Yogi government announced that all the schemes run by the Social and Backward Class Welfare Department will be restarted after making changes. Yogi government changed the name of Marriage Grant Scheme to Chief Minister Group Marriage Scheme. You can read the changes within this scheme here below.

Benefits of Chief Minister Mass Marriage Scheme:-

• Amount to be received under the scheme: Yogi government, while making changes in the scheme, had increased the financial amount by Rs 15 thousand to Rs 35000. Out of which 20 thousand rupees were given in cash and 15 thousand rupees were given for marriage functions. But now on the occasion of Republic Day, the Yogi government has increased the financial amount under the scheme to Rs 51 thousand. So that the poor family can marry their daughter well without any financial crisis.
• Distribution of financial amount – Under the scheme, financial assistance for the marriage of the girl will be given directly to the registered account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). This money will be given in the name of the girl only, which can be used only in marriage.
• Number of couples – The government has made a major change in a scheme and said that if at least 10 applications for this scheme are received at a time, then it will organize mass marriages. Every time 10 applications are received, the government will organize such a marriage conference.
• Mass Marriage Organisation:- Till now the UP government has organized the marriage of about 32 thousand couples under the mass marriage scheme. From the second week of February 2019, the UP government is again organizing mass marriages at different places in the entire state, in which about 10 thousand couples will benefit.
• Daughters of labor families:- Yogi government has decided to benefit the daughters of labor families also under the Chief Minister Mass Marriage Scheme or Marriage Grant Scheme or Girls Marriage Assistance Scheme. In this they can apply and get benefits.

Chief Minister Mass Marriage Scheme Eligibility:-

• Age – In India, the government has fixed the age for marriage of boys and girls. Under this scheme also, the age of the girl should be at least 18 years and the person with whom she is getting married should be 21 years. Beneficiaries can avail the benefits of this scheme only after fulfilling the age eligibility. To give correct information about his age, the applicant will have to submit his birth certificate.
• Resident of Uttar Pradesh – If the applicant is a resident of Uttar Pradesh, then only he will get the benefit. If his house is inside Uttar Pradesh or on its border, then he is eligible for it. The beneficiary will have to show the native certificate for this.
• Income – Families living in cities and villages are eligible for this scheme. But he has to fulfill the income criteria. The income of the people living in the village should be around 47000 or less, the income of the people living in the city should be 56500 or less. The applicant should submit a copy of his income certificate along with the form.
• Divorced or widowed – Those who are remarrying can also apply for the scheme. The Uttar Pradesh government has taken these decisions while supporting remarriage.
• Maximum 2 Girl – The main objective of the Kanya Vivah Yojana is to promote girls and also family planning. If there are more than 2 girls in the family then only maximum 2 will get this benefit. 2 girls from the same family can get financial assistance for marriage by registering for this scheme.
• Any caste and religion – Scheduled Caste, Tribe, Backward Class, Minority and General can apply for this. If you fulfill the above mentioned qualifications then you are eligible for this.

Chief Minister Group Marriage Scheme Uttar Pradesh Documents:-

• Aadhar card,
• In case of absence of birth certificate, MNREGA card or Voter ID card,
• Photocopy of bank passbook
• Family card etc.

Chief Minister Mass Marriage Scheme Application:-

• Those living in the city will have to contact the City Manager Office (Municipality or Municipal Corporation) to apply for this scheme.
• People of rural areas should contact their village Panchayat, Block or District Manager office. The state government has sent information related to this scheme in writing to all the village, district and city officials.
• There you will find the application form related to this scheme, in which after filling the correct information, attach the necessary documents and submit it.
• The BDO office of the village will check these applications thoroughly, the verification of the applications in the city will be done in the SDM office. A list of selected people will be released from here. Only he who will be in this list will get benefits under this scheme.

Chief Minister Mass Marriage Scheme UP Helpline Number:-

• To get more information about this scheme, beneficiaries can take help of the official website of this scheme or the helpline number. For information about this scheme, the helpline number is 18001805131.
• Under the mass marriage scheme, the government has released a budget of approximately Rs 2 crore. Beneficial schemes for women can improve the lives of many girls, the government is trying its best to ensure that as many people as possible can take advantage of this scheme. For this, she also keeps organizing surveys and camps.
• FAQ
• Q: What is Chief Minister Mass Marriage Scheme Uttar Pradesh?
• Ans: In this scheme, assistance will be provided to poor, backward class women and daughters of workers' families for their marriage.
• Q: Who can get the benefit of Chief Minister Group Marriage Scheme Uttar Pradesh?
• Ans: Poor, backward class women and daughters of workers' families.
• Q: When to apply for Chief Minister Group Marriage Scheme Uttar Pradesh?
• Ans: Within 1 year after marriage
• Q: How can one apply for Chief Minister Mass Marriage Scheme Uttar Pradesh?
• Ans: For this, application can be made by registering on the online website. Or you can also apply offline by visiting the Municipality or Municipal Corporation.
• Q: How much amount is given in Chief Minister Group Marriage Scheme Uttar Pradesh?
• Ans: Rs 51,000