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Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana- Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
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Benefits
- Each eligible bride (including girls, widows, or abandoned women) participating in the mass marriage ceremony will receive a total of ₹49,000/- through an Account Payee Cheque, on the day of the mass marriage ceremony.
- The organizing body that conducts the mass marriage ceremony will receive ₹6,000/- per beneficiary.
Eligibility
- The parents of the bride/groom should be natives of Madhya Pradesh.
- Financial assistance will be provided to girls, widows, and abandoned women from destitute or poor families in the state at the time of their marriage.
- The bride should be at least 18 years old, and the groom should be at least 21 years old.
- The applicant should belong to the General, Other Backward Class, Scheduled Caste, or Scheduled Tribe category.
- There are no income restrictions for receiving assistance under the scheme.
- The bride and groom should participate in the mass marriage ceremony organized on the prescribed dates.
- The benefit of this scheme will not be available for single marriage ceremonies.
Application Process
Application Process:
Post-Application Process:
The following institutions will be authorized to organize the mass marriage ceremony under the scheme:
- Urban areas: Urban body (Municipal Corporation or Municipality or Municipal Council)
- Rural areas: District Panchayat (Mass marriages being conducted by any other institution will not be eligible to get benefits under this scheme.
Determination of dates and number of mass marriages:
- The dates and number of mass marriages will be determined by the minister in-charge of the district. Mass marriage ceremonies can be organized on these dates. Wide publicity of these dates should be ensured so that interested couples can apply on time.
- The above dates will be entered on the marriage portal by the District's Joint/Deputy Director, Social Justice and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits provided under the scheme?
Each eligible bride (including girls, widows, or abandoned women) participating in the mass marriage ceremony will receive ₹49,000/- through an Account Payee Cheque on the day of the ceremony. The organizing body will receive ₹6,000/- per beneficiary. A total of ₹55,000/- is provided per beneficiary under the scheme.
Who is eligible for the scheme?
Eligible applicants must be natives of Madhya Pradesh, belong to the General, Other Backward Class, Scheduled Caste, or Scheduled Tribe categories, and be from destitute or poor families. The bride should be at least 18 years old, and the groom must be at least 21 years old.
Are there any income restrictions for receiving assistance?
No, there are no income restrictions for receiving benefits under the Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana.
Can the scheme be availed for single marriage ceremonies?
No, the scheme only applies to mass marriage ceremonies organized on prescribed dates. Single marriage ceremonies are not eligible for benefits under this scheme.
What are the requirements for the bride and groom regarding their previous marital status?
The bride should not have been previously married. The marriage must occur during a mass marriage ceremony organized under the scheme.
What happens if the groom is from outside Madhya Pradesh?
The bride will still be eligible for benefits if the groom is from outside the state. However, if either the bride's/groom's parents are not natives of Madhya Pradesh, the benefits under the scheme will not be available.
What should the bride and groom do to apply for the scheme?
The bride and groom must jointly apply in the prescribed form to the concerned body (Municipal Corporation, Municipality, City Council, or District Panchayat) 15 days before the scheduled date of the mass marriage ceremony.
What if an application under the scheme is rejected?
If an application is rejected, the appeal can be submitted to the concerned Sub-Divisional Revenue Officer. Appeals will be resolved within 30 days.
Who is responsible for organizing the mass marriage ceremonies?
In urban areas, the mass marriage ceremonies are organized by the Urban Body (Municipal Corporation, Municipality, or Municipal Council). In rural areas, the District Panchayat is responsible.
What is the minimum number of couples required for a mass marriage ceremony to be organized?
A minimum of 5 couples must apply for a mass marriage ceremony to be organized.
How are the dates and number of mass marriages determined?
The dates and number of mass marriages are determined by the minister in charge of the district. These dates are entered on the marriage portal by the District's Joint/Deputy Director, Social Justice and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department.
Is there a specific form required for application?
Yes, the bride and groom must jointly apply using the prescribed form provided by the concerned body.
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