Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana

Introduction

• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana is a financial assistance scheme of Government of Himachal Pradesh.
• It is operated and administered by Department of Women and Child Development of Himachal Pradesh Government.
• Its main objective is to provide monetary assistance for the marriage of the girl.
• This scheme has been implemented to ensure that the girls from poor families and daughters of widows/destitute women, and orphan girls can easily manage the expenses incurred at the time of marriage.
• The amount of assistance under this scheme is payable according to the category of the beneficiary.
• An amount of Rs. 40,000/- will be provided on the marriage of Destitute Girls/Women.
• Rs. 51,000/- will be provided for the marriage of Inmates of Nari Seva Sadan or Nari Niketan.
• The above grant will be drawn and disbursed by District Program Officer of the District.

Eligibility

• Female Residents of Himachal Pradesh.
• Bride and Groom should not below the age of 18 years and 21 years respectively.
• Destitute Girls/Women :-
  • Girl whose father is not alive.
  • Girl whose father is incapacitated or bedridden.
  • Orphan Girls
  • Neglected Girl and Women.
  • Inmates of Nari Niketan.
  • Former Inmates of Balika Ashram.
  • Deserted/Divorced Women.
  • Girls/Women rescued from immoral traffic.
  • Women/Girl released after imprisonment.
  • Daughter of divorced/destitute women.
• Income from all sources of the above categories should not exceeded to Rs. 35,000/- per year.

Documents Required

• Birth Certificate of Girl and Boy.
• Domicile of Himachal Pradesh.
• Copy of Bank Passbook.
• Proof of Annual Family Income.
• BPL Certificate.
• Proof of Date of Marriage.

Amount of Assistance

How to Apply

Features of the Scheme

• The financial assistance is only available for the marriage of girl/women in a family.
• Beneficiaries can submit their applications before marriage.
• Applicant can also apply after the marriage within a time period of 6 months.
• No application will be accepted after 6 months of the marriage.
• The amount of assistance is also given to the girl if she is marrying the boy from outside the State of Himachal Pradesh.
• The application will be disposed of and the amount will be disbursed within 30 days.
• The District Program Officer is competent to sanction a marriage grant.
• If the amount of grant is not utilized by the parents within a period of 3 months , it shall be refunded back to District Program Officer.
• Physical Applications will be submitted to the following officer :-
  • District Program Officer.
  • Panchayat Local or Urban Body.
  • Child Development Project Officer.

Important Forms

• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Application Form (English).
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Application Form (Hindi).
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Declaration (English).
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Declaration (Hindi.
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana List of Documents to be Attached (English).
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana List of Documents to be Attached (Hindi).
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Certification by the Gram Panchayat (English).
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Certification by the Gram Panchayat (Hindi).
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Verification Report (English).
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Verification Report (Hindi).

Important Links

• Himachal Online Seva.
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana New Registration.
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Registered User Login.
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Official Guidelines.
• Department of Women and Child Development Himachal Pradesh.
• Department Official Contact Numbers.
• Himachal Online Seva Official Contact Numbers

Contact Details

• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Helpline Number :- 18001808076
• Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana Help Desk Email :- : helpdesk.edistrict.itl@gmail.com