About this social welfare scheme
In order to prevent child marriages and support marriage expense of financially distressed families, on 02nd October 2014, Government of Telangana (GoTS) introduced a welfare scheme called “Shaadi Mubarak’’, providing financial assistance for marriages of minority community girls.
In order to prevent child marriages and support the marriage expense of financially distressed families, on 02nd October 2014, Government of Telangana introduced a welfare scheme called “Shaadi Mubarak’’, providing financial assistance for marriages of minority community girls.
The main objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to the newly wedding brides who belong to minority families. Under this scheme at the time of marriage of the bride financial aid will be transferred into the bank account of the mother. This scheme will prevent early marriages and will also increase the literacy rate among girls as only those girls who have attained 18 years of age or more can apply for this scheme. Through the implementation of this scheme, many benefits will be availed for the brides who are about to get married in Telangana state. Incentives such as financial funds will be provided to the bank account of the bride’s mother so that the marriage of the bride can take place smoothly and without any disturbance because of the property.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Shaadi Mubarak Scheme (SMS) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Minorities Welfare Department |
| Launch year | 2014 |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Telangana |
| Official portal | telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Minorities Welfare Department, Telangana |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Family |
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Family income limit | Up to Rs. 2 lakh per year |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female
- 🎂Age 18+ years
- 💰Income Rs. 2 lakh tak
- 💍Never Married
- 🕌Minorities only
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Under the Scheme, one-time financial assistance of Rs. 1,00,116 /- at the time of marriage shall be granted to every unmarried girl belonging to the minority community with effect from October 2, 2014 subject to the eligibility condition.
- The financial assistance of Rs. 1,25,145/- is provided to the parents of disabled girls.
Note: The "Shaadi Mubarak" is only a one-time financial assistance and can be availed only once in a lifetime.
Who qualifies
1. The unmarried girl should belong to the minority community.
2. The unmarried girl should be a resident of Telangana state.
3. The unmarried girl should have completed 18 years of age at the time of marriage.
4. The wedding of the minority community girl should be on or after October 2, 2014.
5. The combined income of the Parents shall not exceed Rs. 2,00,000/- per annum.
Papers to keep ready
1. Bride's Scanned Aadhaar Copy
2. Bride's Mother's Scanned Aadhaar Copy
3. Bride Groom's Scanned Aadhaar Copy
4. Bride's Mother's Scanned Bank passbook
5. Bride's Scanned Bank passbook
6. Bride’s photograph
7. Wedding Card, if available
8. Wedding Photograph
9. Bride's Age proof certificate
10. Community certificate
11. Income certificate
12. Proof of Residence
13. Any other documents, if required
Registration walkthrough
Online
Step 01: To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the applicants shall apply online by accessing the website “Telangana ePass”.
Step 02: Scroll down the homepage and click on “Kalyana Lakshmi Shaadi Mubarak”.
Step 03: Under “Shaadi Mubarak Services For Minority”, click on ‘Registration’.
Step 04: Fill out the registration form completely and click on ‘submit’.
Note 01: Under the tab ‘Print/Status’, the applicant can check the status of the application and take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Note 02: Under the tab ‘Edit/Uploads’, the applicant can edit the application form and upload other relevant documents.
Important dates
| Launch / start | 02 Oct 2014 |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
What is the “Shaadi Mubarak Scheme” in Telangana?
In order to prevent child marriages and support the marriage expense of financially distressed families, Government of Telangana introduced a welfare scheme called “Shaadi Mubarak’’, providing financial assistance for marriages of minority community girls.
What is the objective of the scheme?
The main objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to the newly wedding brides who belong to minority families.
When was this scheme launched?
2nd October 2014
Which department has launched this scheme?
Minorities Welfare Department, Government of Telangana
How much money is given under the scheme?
Under the scheme, financial assistance of Rs. 1,00,116/- will be given to unmarried girls of minority communities for their marriage.
Who is eligible for scheme?
The unmarried girls of minority communities who have attained 18 years of age or more can apply for this scheme.
What is the minimum age limit to apply under the scheme?
The applicant should be above 18 years.
Is this scheme only for the minority community?
Yes, this scheme is only for the girls of minority community.
Is this scheme only for a resident of Telangana?
Yes, the applicant should be a resident of Telangana.
What is the income limit to apply under the scheme?
The combined annual income of the bride’s parents should be less than Rs. 2 lakh.
How can an applicant avail of the benefits of the scheme?
To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the applicant can submit the application form through the “Telangana ePass” website. https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/ShaadiMubharak.do
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Website yadadri.telangana.gov.in
- Application Portal telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in
- Circular ccla.telangana.gov.in (PDF)
- Guideline cdma.cgg.gov.in (PDF)
- Order goir.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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