Sarkari Yojana

Kunwar Bai Nu Mameru Yojana

Gujarat
Quick Summary: Gujarat's Kunwar Bai Nu Mameru Yojana, running since 1991, gives Scheduled Caste families ₹12,000/- for a daughter's marriage after 01/04/2021, or ₹10,000/- for earlier marriages. It covers up to two adult daughters per family.

About Kunwar Bai Nu Mameru Yojana

The Director Scheduled Caste Welfare, under the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Gujarat, carries out the “Kunwar Bai Nu Mameru Yojana”, which dates back to 1991. It gives financial help when adult girls of the Scheduled Caste category get married, for up to two girls.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

District Social Welfare Officer Office, Gujarat

Eligible Entity

Individual

Launch / Open Date

01 Jan 1991

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Kunwar Bai Nu Mameru Yojana, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only natives of Gujarat qualify

Only natives of Gujarat qualify.

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The family must be from the Scheduled Castes…

The family must be from the Scheduled Castes Category.

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Yearly income may not exceed ₹6,00,000/- for rural…

Yearly income may not exceed ₹6,00,000/- for rural families, and the same ₹6,00,000/- applies in urban areas.

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Support covers the marriages of up to two…

Support covers the marriages of up to two (2) adult daughters in a family.

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Remarriages are not covered

Remarriages are not covered.

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At marriage, the bride must be 18 years…

At marriage, the bride must be 18 years old and the groom 21 years.

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The claim must be filed within two years…

The claim must be filed within two years of the wedding.

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Girls married under the Sat Fera Samuh Lagna…

Girls married under the Sat Fera Samuh Lagna Yojana can also receive this assistance.

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A girl taking part in a group marriage…

A girl taking part in a group marriage gets the benefits of both schemes provided she meets every condition of the Sat Fera Samuh Lagna Yojana as well as the Kunwar Bai Nu Mameru Yojana.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Kunwar Bai Nu Mameru Yojana provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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A Scheduled caste girl whose marriage takes place…

A Scheduled caste girl whose marriage takes place after 01/04/2021 gets ₹12,000/- as financial assistance.

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For marriages held before 01/04/2021, the assistance is…

For marriages held before 01/04/2021, the assistance is ₹10,000/-.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A photograph of passport size

A photograph of passport size

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Caste Certificate from the competent authority

Caste Certificate from the competent authority

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Aadhaar Card of the daughter

Aadhaar Card of the daughter

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Evidence of the yearly income of the bride's…

Evidence of the yearly income of the bride's father/guardian

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Certificate of marriage registration

Certificate of marriage registration

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The first page of the bank passbook or…

The first page of the bank passbook or a Cancelled check, showing the father's/guardian's name after the bride's name

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A Self-Declaration

A Self-Declaration

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If the father has died, proof of death

If the father has died, proof of death

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Other documents, as needed Application Attachments

Other documents, as needed Application Attachments

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

1991-01-01

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Kunwar Bai Nu Mameru Yojana through the online application process outlined below.

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Open the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal

Open the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal: https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/

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Find the ‘Citizen Login’ tab on the home…

Find the ‘Citizen Login’ tab on the home page and choose New User ‘Please Register Here’.

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Fill in the Full Name exactly as on…

Fill in the Full Name exactly as on the Aadhaar Card, along with Gender, Date of Birth, Aadhaar Card Number, Email ID and Caste, then press ‘Register’.

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Once registered, sign in with the User ID…

Once registered, sign in with the User ID and Password.

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Open ‘User Profile’ to bring the profile up…

Open ‘User Profile’ to bring the profile up to date.

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Complete every mandatory field and press ‘Update’

Complete every mandatory field and press ‘Update’.

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With the profile updated, choose the scheme shown…

With the profile updated, choose the scheme shown on the home page to open its application form.

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Enter all mandatory details on the form and…

Enter all mandatory details on the form and upload the relevant documents.

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Accept the terms & conditions and press ‘Save…

Accept the terms & conditions and press ‘Save Application’.

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Submit the form and print a copy for…

Submit the form and print a copy for future reference. Keep the application number, which can be used to follow the status after logging in with the User ID and Password. User Manual

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References