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Marriage Assistance

திருமண உதவித் தொகை

"Financial assistance for inter-caste and SC/ST marriages"

Beneficiaries

1,23,527 beneficiaries

1,23,527 பயனாளிகள்

Financial assistance to couples from scheduled communities and inter-caste marriages to promote social equality.

Budget / Funding

ரூ18.15 Cr

State-funded

Implementation

M.K. Stalin

M.K. Stalin

Launched 1989

Executive Summary

The Marriage Assistance scheme provides cash grants to couples belonging to SC/ST communities or entering into inter-caste marriages. The scheme promotes social equality and discourages caste discrimination. Over 1.23 lakh beneficiaries have been supported.

திருமண உதவித் தொகை திட்டம் SC/ST சமுதாயங்களை சேர்ந்த ஜோடிகளுக்கும் சாதிகளுக்கிடையேயான திருமணங்களுக்கும் பண மானியம் வழங்குகிறது. 1.23 லட்சம் பயனாளிகள் பயன்பெற்றுள்ளனர்.

Historical Context

  • Jurisdictionstate
  • Launch VenueChennai
  • Category
    Social Welfare — Women's Rightsமகளிர் உரிமை
  • Tagssocial welfare, women, marriage, sc st, incentive, social welfare women s rights, assistance
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Updated 6/8/2026

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