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E.V.R. Maniammaiyar Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme for Daughter’s of Poor Widows: Scheme-II

Tamil Nadu
Quick Summary: Scheme-II of Tamil Nadu's E.V.R. Maniammaiyar Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme provides ₹50,000/- and an 8gm 22-carat gold coin to poor widows for the wedding of a daughter who holds a degree or recognised diploma.

About E.V.R. Maniammaiyar Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme for Daughter’s of Poor Widows: Scheme-II

Brought in by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, the “E.V.R. Maniammaiyar Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme for Daughters of Poor Widows: Scheme-II” assists poor widowed mothers facing money troubles in marrying off their daughters. For the daughter’s wedding, the scheme offers ₹50,000/- in financial help together with one sovereign (8gm) 22-carat gold coin to make the Thirumangalyam.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for E.V.R. Maniammaiyar Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme for Daughter’s of Poor Widows: Scheme-II, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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The applicant must be a Widow

The applicant must be a Widow.

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The applicant must have a daughter

The applicant must have a daughter.

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Yearly family income cannot be above ₹72,000/-

Yearly family income cannot be above ₹72,000/-.

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The bride has to be over 18 years…

The bride has to be over 18 years of age.

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Help is given for only one daughter's wedding

Help is given for only one daughter's wedding.

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The bride must fall into one of these…

The bride must fall into one of these categories:
Holder of a degree from a regular college, through distance education, or from a government-recognized open university.
Holder of a diploma from an institution recognised by the Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Tamil Nadu.

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

Benefits Provided

E.V.R. Maniammaiyar Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme for Daughter’s of Poor Widows: Scheme-II provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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₹50,000/- in cash assistance towards wedding costs

₹50,000/- in cash assistance towards wedding costs.

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A 1 Sovereign (8gm) 22-carat gold coin to…

A 1 Sovereign (8gm) 22-carat gold coin to make the Thirumangalyam. Mode of Disbursal: Transferred by Electronic Clearing Service. NOTE: If the widowed mother has died, the bride can receive the benefit directly.

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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Certificate of the husband's death from the Corporation…

Certificate of the husband's death from the Corporation / Municipality

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Certificate of widowhood issued by the Tahsildar

Certificate of widowhood issued by the Tahsildar

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Family income certificate given by the Tahsildar

Family income certificate given by the Tahsildar

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Applicant's passport-size photograph

Applicant's passport-size photograph.

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Certificate showing the bride's age

Certificate showing the bride's age.

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Invitation to the marriage

Invitation to the marriage.

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Receipts for wedding articles purchased below ₹10,000/- NOTE

Receipts for wedding articles purchased below ₹10,000/- NOTE: Widows who already receive a widow pension through the Social Security Pension Scheme need not furnish the widow certificate or the income certificate.

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

How to Apply

Online - via CSC Application

Applicants can apply for E.V.R. Maniammaiyar Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme for Daughter’s of Poor Widows: Scheme-II through the online - via csc application process outlined below.

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Keep ready copies of the documents required for…

Keep ready copies of the documents required for the scheme, with self-attestation if needed.

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Visit your nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and…

Visit your nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and get the Biometric Verification done.

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Enter all compulsory details in the form and…

Enter all compulsory details in the form and upload the necessary document copies.

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Collect an acknowledgement or receipt from the CSC…

Collect an acknowledgement or receipt from the CSC that carries the submission date and time and a unique identification number (if applicable). NOTE: Processing is completed within 15 days from when the application is received. Deadline for Application The form has to reach the authorities 40 days prior to the marriage date. Anything received on or after the marriage day will be rejected. NOTE: In exceptional cases, an application may be accepted one day before the marriage date.

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

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for E.V.R. Maniammaiyar Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme for Daughter’s of Poor Widows: Scheme-II through the offline application process outlined below.

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Download and print the prescribed format of the…

Download and print the prescribed format of the application form.

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Complete the compulsory fields, stick on a passport-sized…

Complete the compulsory fields, stick on a passport-sized photograph (signed across if required) and attach copies of the necessary documents (self-attested if required).

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Submit the signed, completed form and documents to…

Submit the signed, completed form and documents to the District Social Welfare Officer/ Extension Officer (Social Welfare).

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Get an acknowledgment or receipt from the receiving…

Get an acknowledgment or receipt from the receiving authority that states the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable). Deadline for Application The form has to reach the authorities 40 days prior to the marriage date. Anything received on or after the marriage day will be rejected. NOTE: In exceptional cases, an application may be accepted one day before the marriage date.

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