About this social welfare scheme
The Rajasthan government's Social Justice and Empowerment Department launched the "Vidhva Vivah Uphar Yojana" program, a social welfare initiative that aims to improve the lives of widow women.
Vidhwa Vivah Uphar Yojana is a government Under the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, scheme that assists in the process of marriage of widows. This scheme is for those widows who have decided to start a new life after the time spent with their former husbands. The government provides a certain amount to widows, which can be used in the marriage of widows. The money is used to help widows meet the comfortable needs of their new home.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Vidhva Vivah Uphar Yojana ( VVUY) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Social Justice and Empowerment Department |
| Launch year | 2007 |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Rajasthan |
| Official portal | jankalyanfile.rajasthan.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) | Yes |
| Age | 18 to 50 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female
- 🎂Age 18 to 50 years
- 💍Widowed
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Financial Assistance/Gift amount Rs. 51,000/-
Who qualifies
- Applicant must be a widow women from Rajasthan State.
- Applicant must be resident of Rajasthan or living in Rajasthan for 3 years before re-marriage.
- Applicant should be entitled to pension as per widow pension rules.
- Applicant age should be between 18-50 years.
- If the applicant has remarried before this scheme then he/she will not be eligible.
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The applicant must have the following documents to apply for Widow Marriage Gift Scheme :-
Registration walkthrough
Offline
- Applicant need to get the application form from :
- Officer of the District Social Justice and Empowerment Department.
- Download from the official document page no. 7.
- On plain paper.
- Submit to the Officer of the District Social Justice and Empowerment Department.
- Attach all the required documents
- Age proof (school certificate, birth certificate)
- Husband's death certificate
- Residence proof
- Income proof (all sources)
- Details of family members
- Widow pension document (if applicable)
- Remarriage certificate (certified copy)
Important dates
| Launch / start | 26 Apr 2007 |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
Where to apply for Vidhwa Vivah Uphar Yojana Rajasthan?
The Rajasthan government's Social Justice and Empowerment Department launched the "Vidhva Vivah Uphar Yojana" program, a social welfare initiative that aims to improve the lives of widow women.
What benefits are provided under the scheme?
Financial support is provided.
May Other State persons also apply for this scheme?
No, only for Rajasthan.
What documents are required ?
The applicant must have the following documents:
1. Aadhar Card Copy.
2. Address Proof Copy.
3. Bank Passbook Copy.
4. Birth Certificate Copy : For age proof.
5. Death Certificate Cop : of Husband.
6. Jan Aadhar/Bhamashah Card Copy.
7. Passport Size Photo.
What is Bhamashah Card?
The Bhamashah card provided by this yojana is linked to a bank account in the name of the housewife. The card also provides women with biometric identification and core banking functions, as well as a variety of cash benefits that are directly transferred to their bank account.
Is this scheme only for Widows?
Yes
What is DBT?
DBT stands for Direct Benefit Transfer. It is a mechanism used by governments to transfer financial assistance or subsidies directly to the bank accounts of beneficiaries.
What is IFSC cord?
The IFSC code uniquely identifies a specific bank branch participating in electronic fund transfer systems in India.
How many times the applicant can avail of the benefits of the scheme?
Only Ones.
Is this scheme for Urban area only?
No, This is for Urban and Rural both.
Is there any age restriction for widows to avail benefits under this scheme?
Applicant's age should be 18 to 50 years.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Scheme Details schemes.rajasthan.gov.in
- Registration sso.rajasthan.gov.in
- Login sso.rajasthan.gov.in
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