Know these 5 government schemes that pay upto Rs 2 lakh for marriage
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Government schemes
Many people are unaware of several Indian government schemes that provide financial aid to citizens to promote social and economic welfare.
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Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana
Under this scheme, the government provides financial aid from Rs 50k to Rs 2 lakh to the family for their daughter's wedding. It's active in states like Uttarakhand and Bihar.
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Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme (Telangana)
This scheme is for women from ST, SC, and minority communities. The state government provides financial aid of up to Rs 1 lakh to the bride for the wedding.
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Shaadi Shagun Scheme
This scheme provides financial aid of Rs 51,000 to Muslim brides who complete their graduation before marriage.
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Mass Marriage Scheme (Uttar Pradesh)
Under this scheme, the state government provides Rs 51,000 to couples who struggle to get married due to financial hardships.
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Dr. Ambedkar Scheme for Inter-Caste Marriages
This scheme aims to promote social integration and provides financial aid of Rs 2.5 lakh. One or both spouses should belong to the SC/ST category to get this aid.