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Incentive for the Intra Caste Marriage within Scheduled Caste Community
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What this is

The Karnataka Social Welfare Department provides an incentive to promote intra-caste marriages within different sub-castes of Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST).

In detail

The Karnataka Social Welfare Department provides an incentive to promote intra-caste marriages within different sub-castes of Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). The scheme offers ₹2,00,000/- for such marriages, with an option for ₹1,50,000/- if the simple marriage grant is availed. This initiative aims to reduce casteism and foster unity within SC/ST communities in Karnataka.

Who qualifies

  • The couple should belong to different sub caste of SC.
  • The bride and groom should be residing in Karnataka.
  • The family income of the applicant should not exceed ₹2,00,000/-.
  • The age of the bride should be between 18 to 42 years at the time of marriage.
  • The age of the groom should be between 21 to 45 years at the time of marriage.

What you get

Incentive Amount:

  • ₹2,00,000/- if an SC/ST boy or girl marries a person from a different SC/ST sub-caste.
  • ₹1,50,000/- if the couple has availed of the simple marriage grant.

Subsidy Disbursement:

The incentive is provided in two installments:

  • 50% in cash.
  • 50% as a fixed deposit with a minimum term of 3 years.

Who is excluded

Recipients of incentives for inter-caste marriage or widow remarriage are not eligible for this scheme.

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schemeNameIncentive for the Intra Caste Marriage within Scheduled Caste CommunitymyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate...not published at source
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeFalsemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme