About this social welfare scheme
In view of the difficulty faced by poor families regarding the marriage of the girl child, the Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana has been implemented.
Redressal of economic difficulties faced by poor families in the context of girls' marriage, prevention of extravagance on the occasion of marriage and promotion of simple marriages, increase in morale/self-esteem through organizing group marriages and improvement in their social status. Promotion of group marriages and prevention of dowry transactions in marriages.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Chhattisgarh Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana (CMKVY) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Women and Child Development Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Chhattisgarh |
| Official portal | cgwcd.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| Age | 18+ years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female
- 🎂Age 18+ years
- 🍚BPL only
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
A financial assistance of up to Rs. 50,000 per daughter is provided for marriage.
- Up to Rs. 7,000/- can be given as material assistance.
- Rs. 35,000/- is provided to the bride through a bank draft.
- Up to Rs. 8,000/- can be spent on the mass marriage ceremony per beneficiary.
Who qualifies
- Families living below the poverty line.
- A maximum of two girls above the age of 18 years of the BPL cardholder family.
- Widows/orphans/destitute girls have also been included.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
- First, contact any one of the following offices: -
- District Program Officer.
- Women and Child Development Officer.
- Anganwadi worker.
- Child Development Project Officer.
- Get the application form of Chief Minister Kanya Vivah Yojana.
- Fill out all the information asked in the application form completely.
- Attach all the necessary documents with the application form.
- The application form has to be submitted.
- The application form will be verified by the concerned officer.
- After the approval of the application, the amount will be transferred to the bank account of the applicant regularly.
Frequently asked questions
What are the benefits under this scheme ?
1. The maximum amount of Rs. 25,000/- for the marriage.
2. Additional, Rs. 5,000/- for makeup items.
3. For gift items Rs. 14,000/- .
4. Rs. 1,000/- for the bride in the form of a bank draft.
5. For group marriage Rs. 5,000/-.
What is the eligibility criteria ?
1. Families living below the poverty line.
2. A maximum of two girls above the age of 18 years of the BPL cardholder family.
3. Widow/orphan/destitute girls have also been included.
Who can avail the benefits of the scheme ?
Only the resident of Chhattisgarh can take benefits of this scheme.
What is the minimum age of eligibility ?
The age of the cattle owner should be above 18 years.
What will be the mode to get the benefits ?
The Benefit Amount will be Directly Transferred To The Bank Account.
Who to get the application form ?
Application forms can be get from District Program Officer, Women and Child Development Officer or Anganwadi worker.
What document need to be attached with application form ?
1. Aadhar card.
2. Address proof.
3. Income certificate.
4. Proof of age.
5. Ration card.
6. Bank Account Details.
Is this scheme only for BPL Category ?
Yes,
How many girls from a family can get benefits from this scheme ?
Only two girls from a family.
Is widow girls are also eligibile to get the benefits of scheme ?
Yes, Widows/orphans/destitute girls have also been included.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines cgwcd.gov.in
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