The aim of the scheme is to provide Social Security to Unmarried Persons who are unable to sustain themselves from their own sources and are in need of financial assistance from the State.
The Government of Puducherry introduced Old Age And Destitute Pension Scheme to extend a helping hand by way of monthly financial assistance to Old Age Persons/Widows/ Deserted Women/ Unmarried Women and Enuches so that they could defray some petty personal expenses without depending on others.
The scheme “Mukhyamantri Samajik Sahayata Prakalpa- Vulnerable Women” was launched by the Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education, Government of Tripura to provide financial assistance to Vulnerable Woman in need of special care, support or protection because of age, disability.
The ‘Pension to Unmarried Poor, Incapacitated Women of age 50 years and above’ was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide a pension of ₹1,000/- to unmarried, poor, incapacitated women of age 50 years and above.
Madhya Pradesh State Government started the “Mukhyamantri Avivahita Pension Yojana” for unmarried women of the state.
The scheme “Marriage Assistance to Differently Abled Women (Parinayam-II)” was launched by the Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala.
The Andhra Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers have introduced the “Marriage Gift Scheme” for registered unmarried women workers & the two daughters of registered construction workers. This welfare initiative aims to provide financial assistance on the occasion of their marriage