The “Marriage Incentives & Support” scheme is designed to assist Cured Leprosy Persons who face social and economic challenges in arranging marriages for their daughters.
Rehabilitation of Cured Leprosy Persons: Marriage Incentives & Support - Introduction
The scheme "Marriage Incentives & Support" is a component of the “Rehabilitation of Cured Leprosy Persons” scheme, implemented by the Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) Department, Government of Odisha. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to the Cured Leprosy Persons who face social and economic challenges in arranging marriages for their daughters.
Benefits
Financial Support: A one-time grant of up to ₹50,000/- for the marriage of daughters of cured leprosy persons.
Eligibility
- The applicant is a bonafide resident of Odisha.
- The applicant should be a Cured Leprosy Person.
- The applicant’s daughter should be unmarried.
Exclusions
Application Process
- Step 1: Download the application form (Annexure C or Refer to Page No. 15) and fill out all required sections of the application form accurately.
- Step 2: Submit the completed application form along with all attached documents to the Block/ ULB Administration office.
- Step 3: Ensure you receive a submission receipt for future reference.
Address: SSEPD Department, Red Building, Lokseva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar - 751001
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel No : 0674- 2392803
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