About this travel scheme
The objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to state pilgrims traveling to the Sita Temple & Ashoka Vatika in Sri Lanka and the Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia. Under this scheme, the State Government will reimburse 50% of the expenses of the journey, up to a maximum of Rs. 30,000/-.
The scheme "Sri Lanka's Sita Temple Tour" was started by the Religious Trusts and Endowments Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. The objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to state pilgrims traveling to the Sita Temple and Ashoka Vatika in Sri Lanka, as well as the Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Sri Lanka’s Sita Temple Tour (SLSTT) |
|---|---|
| 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 Trusts And Endowments, Government Of Madhya Pradesh |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 5 to 80 years
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Under this scheme, natives of Madhya Pradesh who complete visits to Sita Temple & Ashok Vatika in Sri Lanka, as well as Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia, are eligible for reimbursement.
- Upon submission of the certificate detailing the actual expenses incurred, the State Government will reimburse 50% of the total expenses, up to a maximum of Rs. 30,000/-.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
- The applicant should have completed a pilgrimage to the Sita Temple and Ashoka Vatika in Sri Lanka and the Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia.
- The applicant should not be an income taxpayer.
- Each individual is eligible to receive financial assistance only once in their lifetime.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
- Eligible pilgrims should apply for financial assistance using the prescribed form, along with certified records of their journey, to the District Collector, Madhya Pradesh within 60 days of completing their journey.
- The Collector's office will disburse the grant amount after verifying the submitted records.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Natives of Madhya Pradesh who have completed visits to the specified temples, are not income tax payers, and have not received assistance under this scheme before.
How much financial assistance can a pilgrim receive?
Eligible pilgrims can receive reimbursement of 50% of their total expenses, up to a maximum of Rs. 30,000/-.
How can I apply for financial assistance under this scheme?
Submit the prescribed application form along with certified records of your journey to the District Collector, Madhya Pradesh within 60 days of completing your pilgrimage.
Can I apply for financial assistance if I am a taxpayer?
No, income tax payers are not eligible for this scheme.
How long do I have to apply for assistance after completing my pilgrimage?
You must apply within 60 days of completing your pilgrimage.
How is the financial assistance disbursed?
The District Collector's office will disburse the grant amount after verifying the submitted records.
Can I receive assistance for visiting other temples not listed in the scheme?
No, the scheme specifically covers the Sita Temple and Ashoka Vatika in Sri Lanka and the Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia.
Is there a limit to the number of times I can receive assistance under this scheme?
Each individual is eligible for assistance only once in their lifetime.
Can I apply if I am a resident of Madhya Pradesh but not originally from there?
Only native residents of Madhya Pradesh are eligible for the scheme.
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
tsmpb.in is not affiliated with any government department. Apply only on the official portal and never pay anyone for an application.
The details on this page are from the official listing and have not been rewritten or reviewed by our team yet. Confirm them on the official portal before applying.
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