Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Meant for | Divyang (PwD) |
| Level | State, Madhya Pradesh |
| Field | Social welfare & Empowerment |
| Started | 2008 |
| How to apply | Offline |
Contents of this entry
Overview

In 2008, Madhya Pradesh State Government started the "Nihshaktajan Vivaah Protsaahan Yojana" for differently ables persons
"Nihshaktajan Vivaah Protsaahan Yojana" started by the Madhya Pradesh government is going to prove to be a very useful scheme for the disabled people of the state because the state government will provide financial assistance amount for the people who are differently abled. This scheme has been started to encourage disabled people to marriage and to ensure social rehabilitation of disabled people.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|
Benefits
- In the case of a disabled youth marrying a normal girl and in the case of a disabled girl marrying a normal youth, the incentive amount is Rs. 2,00,000/-
- In case of disability of both the young man and the woman, jointly Rs. 1,00,000/- incentive amount is provided.
Eligibility
- Gender
- Female, Male
- Also for
- Persons with disabilities
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- The Applicants should have a disability of 40% or more.
- The applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
- The minimum age of male applicants should be 21 years and female applicants should be 18 years.
- The marriage should have been solemnized by religious custom/ social custom or legally prescribed by the competent court.
- The applicant should not be an income taxpayer.
- In order to get the benefits, one of the disabled couples will have to apply within a period of one year after the completion of the marriage, otherwise, they will not be eligible to get the benefits.
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Application steps
Offline
- Applicants have to visit the official web site and download the application form.
- Fill out the application with the necessary information.
- Attach the required documents.
- Submit the application to the office of the Joint Director/Deputy Director of Social Justice and Disabled Welfare or District Panchayat.
Questions and answers
What is this scheme ?
In 2008, Madhya Pradesh State Government started the "Nihshaktajan Vivaah Protsaahan Yojana" for differently ables persons
What are the benefits ?
If one person is disabled: Financial Assistance Rs. 2,00,00/- for the married couple
If Both People Is Disabled: Financial Assistance Rs. 1,00,00/- For Married Couple
What Is Eligible Age of the Bride ?
The bride has to complete the prescribed age for marriage (At present, the minimum legal age for marriage for a girl is 18 years).
What Is Eligible Age Of The groom?
The groom has to Completed The Prescribed Age For Marriage (At Present, The Minimum Legal Age For Marriage For A groom Is 21 Years).
Within what time period application should be made?
Ne of the disabled couples will have to apply within a period of one year after the completion of the marriage
Can other state person also apply ?
No, he applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
What is the financial eligibility criteria ?
The applicant should not be an income taxpayer.
Can men also take benefits of this scheme?
Yes.
What documents are required while submitting the application form?
1. Disability Certificate.
2. Residence Certificate.
3. Marriage Certificate.
4. Two passport-size photographs.
How to apply ?
1. Applicants have to visit the official web site and download the application form.
2. Fill out the application with the necessary information.
3. Attach the required documents.
4. Submit the application to the office of the Joint Director/Deputy Director of Social Justice and Disabled Welfare or District Panchayat.
Official portal and guidelines
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Apply on socialjustice.mp.gov.in
Documents from the provider
- Details-1 cmhelpline.mp.gov.in
- Details-2 socialjustice.mp.gov.in
- Guidelines socialjustice.mp.gov.in, PDF
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