What you get
- Financial assistance : ₹30,000/-.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who is eligible for the Marriage Gift Scheme?
Unmarried women who are registered construction workers and the daughters of registered workers aged 18 years and above are eligible.
What is the amount provided under the scheme?
The scheme provides Rs. 30,000/- as a marriage gift.
When did the enhanced amount come into effect?
The enhanced amount is effective from 01.05.2017.
How many daughters of a registered worker can benefit from this scheme?
Up to two daughters of a registered worker can benefit.
What is the application deadline?
Applications must be submitted within one year from the date of marriage.
Can both parents apply for the scheme if they are registered workers?
No, only one parent can apply for the scheme.
How is the scheme amount disbursed?
The amount is directly credited to the beneficiary's savings bank account.
Is the scheme amount additional to other government schemes?
Yes, the scheme amount is in addition to any similar schemes by the government.
Can the scheme be availed for a second marriage?
No, the scheme is applicable only for the first marriage.
Where can the application form be obtained?
The form can be obtained from the Labour Department offices or online through the official website.