UP Marriage Grant Scheme Registration 2024
Overview
The Uttar Pradesh Marriage Grant Scheme 2024 provides financial assistance for the marriage of girls from economically weaker families in the state. The scheme aims to provide grants for the marriage of daughters from poor families belonging to Other Backward Classes, thereby improving their economic condition. The Backward Classes Welfare Department consistently strives to uplift poor families. Provisions are in place to provide marriage grants to daughters from helpless, poor, and BPL families belonging to Other Backward Classes. A financial aid of Rs. 20,000/- is provided per marriage. Applicants must apply online through Jan Suvidha Kendra, the District Backward Classes Welfare Officer, or the department's official website. Applications must be submitted online within 90 days before or 90 days after the marriage date. Applicants should keep a hard copy of the online application along with all self-attested uploaded documents, such as Aadhaar card, income certificate, caste certificate, marriage invitation card (as proof of marriage date), documentary proof for widow/disabled cases, and bank account-related documents. Both rural and urban women can benefit from this scheme.
Total Vacancies
Not specified
Age Limit
18 - years
Age Details
Minimum Age: The bride must be 18 years old. Minimum Age: The groom must be 21 years old.
Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be domiciled in Uttar Pradesh.
- A maximum of two daughters per family are eligible for the marriage grant.
- The applicant's annual income should not exceed:
- Rs. 56,460/- in urban areas
- Rs. 46,080/- in rural areas
- Daughters of poor individuals from Other Backward Classes (excluding minorities) are eligible.
- OBC applicants must provide the serial number of their online caste certificate issued by the Tehsil.
- Destitute women (e.g., widows or disabled applicants) will be given priority and are exempt from providing a caste certificate.
For more eligibility details, refer to the official notification.
Important Dates
Application Start
01/10/24
Application End
Not specified
Application Fees
General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 0/-, SC / ST / PH: Rs. 0/-
How to Apply
Required Documents: Income Certificate, Caste Certificate, Aadhaar Card, Certificate showing the date fixed for marriage (Marriage Invitation card), Documentary proof in case of widow/PwD certificate, Documents related to the Bank Account. How to Fill UP Marriage Grant Scheme Online Form 2024: Candidates should carefully read the UP Marriage Grant Scheme Notification 2024 before applying. All columns in the application form, such as candidate's name, father's name, mother's name, date of birth, address, and qualification details, must be filled accurately to avoid errors. If document uploads are required, ensure all documents are in the correct size and format (PDF or JPEG). Before submitting the form, re-check all columns and documents for accuracy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which body conducts the UP Marriage Grant Scheme Registration 2024?
The UP Marriage Grant Scheme Registration 2024 is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Marriage Grant Scheme (UPMGS).
When do applications for UP Marriage Grant Scheme Registration 2024 start?
Applications for UP Marriage Grant Scheme Registration 2024 begin on 01/10/24.