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Ashirwad
PunjabIndividualStateOpen since 1997-04-01
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What this is

The Punjabi government has established the Punjab Ashirwad Scheme to offer financial support for a girl's marriage.

In detail

There are many members of the economically disadvantaged part of society who are unable to plan their daughters’ weddings owing to their precarious financial situation. And they deal with several issues relating to this. The Punjab Ashirwad plan has been introduced by the Punjab government by keeping such a situation in mind. Girls from economically disadvantaged parts of society will get financial aid under this program. so that they won’t have to worry about any financial obligations when planning their daughter’s wedding. The scheme aims not only to help girls but also to encourage such families who are raising girls and want to marry them.

Who qualifies

  • Girl should be 18 years old or above.
  • Annual income of the family from all sources does not exceed ₹32,790/-.
  • Parents/Guardians of the girl should be domiciled in Punjab State.
  • The application can be given before the fixed date of marriage or after the 30 days of the marriage by the applicant for getting financial assistance.
  • The amount of Ashirwad is limited up to two girls of the concerned family under the scheme.
  • Financial assistance is given to Scheduled Castes/Christian girls, Backward Classes/Castes, Economically weaker sections girls, daughters of widows of any caste at the time of their marriage, and Scheduled Castes widows/divorcees at the time of their re-marriage.

What you get

  • Financial assistance of ₹51,000/-.
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Eligibility published here722 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name115 characters
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Implementing agency published herefield absent from the record
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How to apply published here1 URL(s) published
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Start date published here1997-04-01
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End date published hereno end date recorded, so indefinite by omission
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Stored links well-formedall parse
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Not expired while still listedno end date
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Provenance

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schemeNameAshirwadmyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate1997-04-01myScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtScheme...myScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme