What you get
- Under this scheme, natives of Madhya Pradesh who complete visits to Sita Temple & Ashok Vatika in Sri Lanka, as well as Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia, are eligible for reimbursement. | - Upon submission of the certificate detailing the actual expenses incurred, the State Government will reimburse 50% of the total expenses, up to a maximum of ₹30,000/-.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Natives of Madhya Pradesh who have completed visits to the specified temples, are not income tax payers, and have not received assistance under this scheme before.
How much financial assistance can a pilgrim receive?
Eligible pilgrims can receive reimbursement of 50% of their total expenses, up to a maximum of [?]30,000/-.
How can I apply for financial assistance under this scheme?
Submit the prescribed application form along with certified records of your journey to the District Collector, Madhya Pradesh within 60 days of completing your pilgrimage.
Can I apply for financial assistance if I am a taxpayer?
No, income tax payers are not eligible for this scheme.
How long do I have to apply for assistance after completing my pilgrimage?
You must apply within 60 days of completing your pilgrimage.
How is the financial assistance disbursed?
The District Collector's office will disburse the grant amount after verifying the submitted records.
Can I receive assistance for visiting other temples not listed in the scheme?
No, the scheme specifically covers the Sita Temple and Ashoka Vatika in Sri Lanka and the Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia.
Is there a limit to the number of times I can receive assistance under this scheme?
Each individual is eligible for assistance only once in their lifetime.
Can I apply if I am a resident of Madhya Pradesh but not originally from there?
Only native residents of Madhya Pradesh are eligible for the scheme.