About this social welfare scheme
The "Marriage Gift Scheme" was launched by the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, LET&F (Labour) Dept. Telangana. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance as a marriage gift to unmarried registered women workers & the daughters of registered building & construction
The "Marriage Gift Scheme" is a welfare initiative implemented by the Telangana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (TB&OCWWB), LET&F (Labour) Department, Telangana. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance as a marriage gift to unmarried registered women workers and the daughters of registered building and construction workers who have reached the age of 18 years.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Marriage Gift Scheme – Telangana (MGST) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Labour, Employment Training and Factories Department |
| Launch year | 2011 |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Telangana |
| Official portal | tbocwwb.telangana.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 18+ years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female
- 🎂Age 18+ years
- 💼Construction Worker
- 💍Never Married
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Financial assistance : Rs. 30,000/-.
Who qualifies
For construction workers themselves (Women only)
- Construction worker should be registered under the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- Construction worker should be a woman.
- Construction worker should be unmarried.
For daughters of construction workers
- Construction workers (either one or both parents) should be registered under the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- A construction worker can receive the scheme benefits for up to two daughters.
- The daughter(s) should have completed 18 years of age at the time of application.
- If both parents are registered workers, only one parent is eligible for the scheme amount.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
Step-1: The interested applicant visits the official website and clicks on "Downloads" at the top of menu options.
Step-2: Now click on the download button corresponding to the scheme name.
Step-3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step-4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned officer in the labour department.
Step-5: 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).
NOTE:
- The scheme applies to the applicant's first marriage.
- Applications must be submitted within one year from the date of marriage.
Important dates
| Launch / start | 28 Oct 2011 |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for the Marriage Gift Scheme?
Unmarried women who are registered construction workers and the daughters of registered workers aged 18 years and above are eligible.
What is the amount provided under the scheme?
The scheme provides Rs. 30,000/- as a marriage gift.
When did the enhanced amount come into effect?
The enhanced amount is effective from 01.05.2017.
How many daughters of a registered worker can benefit from this scheme?
Up to two daughters of a registered worker can benefit.
What is the application deadline?
Applications must be submitted within one year from the date of marriage.
Can both parents apply for the scheme if they are registered workers?
No, only one parent can apply for the scheme.
How is the scheme amount disbursed?
The amount is directly credited to the beneficiary's savings bank account.
Is the scheme amount additional to other government schemes?
Yes, the scheme amount is in addition to any similar schemes by the government.
Can the scheme be availed for a second marriage?
No, the scheme is applicable only for the first marriage.
Where can the application form be obtained?
The form can be obtained from the Labour Department offices or online through the official website.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines tbocwwb.telangana.gov.in
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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