There is a large population of poor people in the country. To survive in life, they have to face many problems. If the daughter in the family gets married. In such a situation, many types of financial problems arise before these people. Keeping this problem in mind, the Uttar Pradesh government is running a very wonderful scheme. The name of this scheme is the Marriage Grant Scheme. The purpose of the Marriage Grant Scheme of the Uttar Pradesh Government is to remove the financial difficulties faced by people from poor families while getting their daughters married. Under the Marriage Grant Scheme, the Uttar Pradesh government is providing financial assistance of Rs 51 thousand to poor families for the marriage of their daughters. In this episode, let us know about this scheme in detail -
This scheme has been started especially for the citizens of Uttar Pradesh. In such a situation, citizens of any other state cannot avail the benefits of this scheme. If you also want to take advantage of this scheme. In such a situation, you must know about some things.
The benefit of the Marriage Grant Scheme is given only to those couples in which the age of the girl is 18 years and the age of the boy is 21 years. Economically weaker families of Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Other Backward Class, Minority, and General Category can avail the benefit of this scheme of the Uttar Pradesh Government.
If you live in an urban area. In such a situation, to avail the benefit of the marriage grant scheme, your annual income should not exceed Rs 56,560. Whereas for people living in rural areas, the annual income has been fixed at Rs 46,080.
To avail of the benefits of this scheme, the Aadhar card of the bride and groom, identity card of both, marriage certificate or card, BPL card, residence certificate, photo of bride and groom, income certificate, and bank details will be required.
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