The scheme "Assistance for Marriage" was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, a sum of ₹2,000 is given to meet the marriage expenses of the differently abled person or his son or daughter.
Assistance for Marriage - Introduction
Assistance for Marriage
The scheme "Assistance for Marriage" was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, a sum of ₹2,000 is given to meet the marriage expenses of the differently abled person or his son or daughter. The applications are accepted offline in the prescribed form available at the District Differently Abled Welfare Office.
Benefits
Financial Assistance of ₹2,000/-.
Eligibility
- The applicant should be a differently abled person.
- The differently abled person shall have attained the age as prescribed by law for marriage.
- The children of differently-abled person should be holding identity card.
Application Process
- Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
- Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
- Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer.
- Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).