Tamil Nadu Marriage Assistance Scheme, Government of India and as well as the State Government of each state, always works on reforms or programs in enhancing the living conditions and aiding the public with their living paying heed to their common problems and finding solution to them.
Various schemes and facilities are introduced to make the general public’s struggles lessen through time and also various amenities are introduced to cater to the public’s needs.
One such scheme introduced by the Tamilnadu government is the Tamilnadu Marriage Assistance Scheme where benefits and services can be enjoyed and availed on registration via online and rewards provided as per the needs of the family registered under the scheme.
This article brings you all the details you need to know about the Tamilnadu Marriage Assistance Scheme, its objectives and benefits, eligibility criteria, documents required for registration and the process involved in it.
Benefits of Tamil Nadu Marriage Assistance Scheme
Major benefits of The Tamilnadu Marriage Assistance Scheme are:
- Financial assistance of ₹25000 and ₹50000
- Gold coin of 22 carat weighing 8 grams
- The nodal department is Department of Social Welfare and Women Empowerment, Tamil Nadu
- This marriage assistance scheme is a major benefit to the women of Tamil Nadu.
- The benefits of money reward are provided based on the categories that the women/girls belong to.
- Categories are defined and segregated for the beneficiaries in this scheme – namely, non-graduate applicant and graduate or diploma holder applicant.
- Women/ girls of the below category can apply under this scheme to gain the benefits:
- Girls hailing for poor background
- Inter caste marriage couple
- Daughter of a widow
- Orphan girls
- Widow who remarried.
Objective of Tamil Nadu Marriage Assistance Scheme
- The main objective behind this marriage assistance scheme is to provide financial help and aid to women who are poor, while they get married.
- In other words, it is the scheme that is launched to provide financial assistance to poor women when they get married in Tamilnadu.
- As mentioned in the benefits section, the financial assistance for non-graduate applicants is ₹25000 (being ₹15000 through Electronic Clearing Service and ₹10000 as National Savings Certificate)
- And the financial assistance for graduate or diploma holder applicant is ₹50000 (being ₹20000 as National Savings Certificate and ₹30000 through Electronic Clearing Service)
- And also a gold coin worth 22 carats of weighing 8 grams, will also be provided as reward for both category applicants for their Thirmangalyam (Mangal Sutra)
- The applicants or people looking for the benefits can apply to the Tamilnadu Marriage Assistance Scheme through their common service portal on the site.
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Eligibility Criteria of Tamil Nadu Marriage Assistance Scheme
The eligibility criteria to apply for the Tamilnadu Marriage Assistance Scheme are:
- The person applying for the scheme should be a woman/girl
- Should be hailing from a poor background
- Can also avail the benefit if they have had a inter caste marriage
- If a widow gets remarried or if a daughter of a widow gets married
- The scheme also proves to be beneficial to orphan girls who have no one lean on or get assistance from.
- The scheme is also divided into categories based on which the financial assistance is provided
- If the applicant is a graduate and/or a diploma holder, they can gain assistance of about ₹50000
- And if the applicant is a non-graduate they can gain a financial assistance of about ₹25000
- And women or girls belonging to both categories of graduate or non-graduate can gain a gold coin weighing 8 grams 22 carats gold coin for their Thirmangalyam (Mangal Sutra)
- The benefits of financial assistance vary as per the scheme the individual is benefitting from.
Required documents of Tamil Nadu Marriage Assistance Scheme
The Tamilnadu Marriage Assistance Scheme is divided into 5 sub-schemes:
- E.V.R Maniammaiyar Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme
- Dr.Dharmambal Ammaiyar Ninaivu Widow Remarriage assistance scheme
- Annai Theresa Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme for Orphan girls
- Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme
- Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Intercaste Marriage Assistance Scheme
The documents required to avail the scheme are as below:
- Aadhar card
- Marriage certificate
- Community certificate
- Bride educational certificate
- Marriage photo
- Age proof of bride and groom
And the required documents vary as per the scheme in which the benefits are being gained by them, like in case of remarriage of a widow- the death certificate of the 1st husband, income certificate, if employed and destitute girl certificate, in case of orphaned girl.
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How to apply online (step by step) for Tamil Nadu Marriage Assistance Scheme
- To enjoy the benefits of the Tamilnadu Marriage Assistance Scheme, the beneficiary can apply through the nearest available Common Service center.
- The agents appointed will fill the form on your behalf, and also the necessary documents provided to them for application.
- The application form and the documents of the beneficiary will be scrutinized by the District Social Welfare Officer before confirming the same
- The beneficiary will later be informed through Email or through SMS to their mobile number, regarding the application status
- On acceptance, the financial assistance to be availed as under the desired scheme will be transferred to the account of the beneficiary.
Helpline Number
| Department Name | Tamil Nadu Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department |
|---|---|
| Helpline Number | 044-24351891 |
| Address | No. 1 Panagal Maligai Building, 2nd Floor, (Near Kalaignar Arch), Jeenis Road, Saidapet, Chennai – 600015 |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
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