About this social welfare scheme
The "Dr. Savita Ben Ambedkar Antarjatiya Vivah Prothsahan Yojana" aims to eliminate caste discrimination and promote social harmony. Under this scheme, eligible inter-caste married couples receive a financial incentive.
The "Dr. Savita Ben Ambedkar Antarjatiya Vivah Prothsahan Yojana" implemented by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan. Under this scheme, a financial incentive of Rs. 5,00,000/- is provided to inter-caste married couples to support their married life and household setup.
Objectives:
- To eliminate caste-based discrimination and untouchability.
- To promote social harmony by encouraging inter-caste marriages between Scheduled Caste individuals and upper-caste Hindus.
- To provide financial assistance to inter-caste couples for economic stability and social acceptance.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Dr. Savita Ben Ambedkar Antarjatiya Vivah Prothsahan Yojana (DSBAAVPY) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Social Justice and Empowerment Department |
| Launch year | 2017 |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Rajasthan |
| Official portal | sso.rajasthan.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online - via CSC / Online |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Family income limit | Up to Rs. 2.5 lakh per year |
| Age | 18 to 35 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female / Male
- 🎂Age 18 to 35 years
- 🏷️SC / ST
- 💰Income Rs. 2.5 lakh tak
- 💍Never Married / Widowed
- 📝Online - via CSC / Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Financial Assistance:
- Financial assistance of Rs. 5,00,000/- is provided per couple.
Disbursement Process:
- Rs. 2,50,000/- is deposited as a fixed deposit in a nationalized bank for eight years (not withdrawable before maturity).
- Rs. 2,50,000/- is directly transferred to the couple’s joint bank account for household and essential needs.
Who qualifies
- One of the applicants should belong to the general category, and the other should be from the scheduled caste.
- Both applicants should be natives of Rajasthan.
- The age of the applicant should not be more than 35 years (females above 18 years and males above 21 years) at the time of applying.
- The annual family income of the couple must not exceed Rs. 2,50,000/-.
- The applicant should not have any criminal record.
- The couple must not have received financial benefits from similar state/central government schemes.
- There should be no case of remarriage; the benefit of this scheme is given only on the first marriage.
- A man who marries a widow shall be free from the contract of first marriage.
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Registration walkthrough
Online - via CSC
Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme.
Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest E-Mitra Center and complete the Biometric Verification Process.
Step 3: The applicant should ensure that the E-Mitra Center agent completes all mandatory fields in the application form and uploads copies of all required documents.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority 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).
Verfification Process:
- The District Social Justice and Empowerment Officer will verify the application within one month.
- If discrepancies are found, the applicant will be given one month to rectify the issues.
- Upon successful verification, the approved financial incentive is disbursed in two parts.
NOTE: The application must be submitted within one year from the date of marriage.
Online
Registration
Step-1: Applicant have to visit the official portal.
Step-2: Click on the option “Register”.
Step-3: Then you will be redirected to the SSO registration page. The registration page will appear with the following options.
- Citizen
Step-4: Choose the either one option from the Jan Aadhaar Or Google to process further.
- Jan Aadhaar : Enter the Jan Aadhaar number, click on the ‘Next’ button,
- Select your name, the name of the head of the family and all the other members and
- Click on the ‘Send OTP’ button. Enter the ‘OTP’ and
- Click on the ‘Verify OTP’ button to Complete the registration.
- Google : Enter the Gmail ID, click on the ‘Next’ button,
- Enter the password.
- A new link appear on screen, now click on new SSO link.
- SSO id will appear on screen, now create the password.
- Enter Mobile number, click on registration.
Apply
Step-1: Applicant have to visit the official portal.
Step-2: After login, dashboard will open.
Step-3: Click on “IFMS-RAJSSP" option.
Step-4: Select "Continue to RajSSP".
Step-5: Now click on "Apply for Scheme" on screen.
Step-6: In this new page, will get a list of names of all the schemes, and click on the name of "SCHOLARSHIP (SJE)"
Step-7: Fill out all relevant details.
Step-8: Submit.
Important dates
| Launch / start | 01 Aug 2017 |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for the scheme?
A Scheduled Caste individual who marries a Hindu upper-caste individual and meets the residency, income, and age criteria.
What is the financial assistance provided under this scheme?
A total incentive of Rs. 5,00,000 per couple.
How is the incentive amount distributed?
Rs. 2,50,000 as an 8-year Fixed Deposit and Rs. 2,50,000 transferred to the couple’s bank account.
What is the application deadline?
Applications must be submitted within one year from the marriage date.
Can a widow avail of this scheme?
Yes, a widow can apply if she has not previously benefited from this scheme.
Is the scheme applicable for second marriages?
Only in the case of a widow; otherwise, it is applicable for the first marriage only.
How can I apply for the scheme?
Applications can be submitted online via the Rajasthan SSO portal or through e-Mitra kiosks.
What happens if false information is provided?
Legal action will be taken against the applicant.
Can applications be submitted offline?
No, applications are accepted only online via the SJMS portal.
Is there any physical verification required?
Yes, random verification of 10% of beneficiaries is conducted annually.
What happens if discrepancies are found in my application?
The applicant will be given one month to rectify them; otherwise, the application will be rejected.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines sje.rajasthan.gov.in (PDF)
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