About this travel scheme
This scheme aims to provide financial assistance to the pilgrims of the state going on the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Under this scheme, the State Government will reimburse 50% of the total expenses incurred during the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, up to a maximum of Rs. 30,000/- per pilgrim.
The scheme "Kailash Mansarovar Yatra" is implemented by the Religious Trusts and Endowments Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. The objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to the pilgrims of the state going on the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Such persons of Madhya Pradesh, who have completed the journey of Kailash Mansarovar after finding a place in the list of persons selected by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, they will have to present the certificate of the actual expenses incurred on the journey after the journey and the expenses incurred on such journey, 50% of the expenditure will be reimbursed by the State Government up to a maximum of Rs. 30,000/-.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Kailash Mansarovar Yatra- Madhya Pradesh (KMYMP) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Religious Trusts and Endowments Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Travel |
| Level / State | State · Madhya Pradesh |
| Official portal | dharmasva.mp.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Directorate Of Religious Trust And Endowment, Government Of Madhya Pradesh |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 0 to 80 years
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Under this scheme, the State Government will reimburse 50% of the total expenses incurred during the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, up to a maximum of Rs. 30,000/- per pilgrim, upon submission of the required certificate/documents.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
- The applicant must have completed the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra after being selected by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.
- Only individuals who have been selected by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, for the pilgrimage are eligible for the benefits of this scheme.
- The applicant should not be an income taxpayer.
- Each individual is eligible for the grant only once in their lifetime.
Note 1: To avail of the benefits of this scheme, pilgrims must submit all documents detailing their actual expenses incurred during the journey.
Note 2: If both husband and wife are selected for the pilgrimage, their eligibility for travel benefits will be as per the guidelines of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
- Eligible pilgrims should apply for financial assistance/grant using the prescribed form, along with records of their pilgrimage certified by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, to the concerned District Collector, Madhya Pradesh within 60 days of completing their pilgrimage.
- The office of the concerned Collector will disburse the grant amount after verifying the submitted records.
Terms used in this scheme
- Definition 1
Pilgrims mean those persons who have been selected by the Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs and such persons have completed the pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar.
Frequently asked questions
What is the objective of the scheme?
The objective of the scheme is to provide financial support to pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh who undertake the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage, to help with the expenses incurred during the journey.
What benefits does the scheme offer?
The scheme reimburses 50% of the total expenses incurred during the pilgrimage, up to a maximum of Rs. 30,000 per pilgrim.
Who is eligible for the scheme?
The applicant must be a native of Madhya Pradesh, have completed the pilgrimage after being selected by the Ministry of External Affairs, and should not be an income taxpayer. Each individual is eligible for the grant only once in their lifetime.
How long do I have to apply for the financial assistance?
Applicants must submit their application within 60 days of completing their pilgrimage.
Where should I submit my application?
Applications should be submitted to the concerned District Collector in Madhya Pradesh.
How will the grant amount be disbursed?
The grant amount will be disbursed by the office of the concerned District Collector after verifying the submitted records.
Is there a limit on how many times I can apply for the grant?
Each individual is eligible for the grant only once in their lifetime.
What should I do if I am selected for the pilgrimage but do not receive the certificate of actual expenses?
Ensure that you obtain and submit the certificate of actual expenses from the Ministry of External Affairs, as it is a necessary document for reimbursement.
Can I apply for the grant if I am a taxpayer?
No, income taxpayers are not eligible for this scheme.
Can I apply for financial assistance if I have not completed the pilgrimage yet?
No, you must complete the pilgrimage and submit all necessary documents within the stipulated time frame to apply for financial assistance.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Official Website dharmasva.mp.gov.in
- Scheme Details (Page No. 8) mpplanningcommission.gov.in (PDF)
tsmpb.in is not affiliated with any government department. Apply only on the official portal and never pay anyone for an application.
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