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What this is
The scheme 'Marriage Assistance to Normal Persons Marrying Orthopedically Differently Abled Persons' was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide marriage assistance to a normal person.
In detail
The scheme 'Marriage Assistance to Normal Persons Marrying Orthopedically Differently Abled Persons' was launched by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Government of Tamil Nadu, with the noble objective of supporting and facilitating marriages between normal individuals and orthopedically differently abled persons. This initiative recognizes the importance of inclusivity and equality in relationships, aiming to reduce social barriers and promote harmony within society. By providing financial assistance to normal individuals marrying orthopedically differently abled persons, the scheme seeks to alleviate some of the financial burdens that may arise in such unions, ensuring that all individuals, regardless of physical ability, have the opportunity to experience the joys of marriage.
Who qualifies
- A normal person should marry an orthopedically differently abled person.
- The age of the couple (both) should be above 18 years.
> Additional Eligibility:
- The normal person and orthopedically differently abled person individuals holding a degree or diploma are eligible to receive increased assistance.
What you get
- Marriage assistance amount: ₹25,000/- as
- ₹12,500/- National Savings Certificate
- ₹12,500/- cheque/Demand Draft for marriage expenses
- Additional benefit if either spouse has a degree/diploma: Increased amount to ₹50,000/-
- ₹25,000/- National Savings Certificate
- ₹25,000/- cheque/Demand Draft
- Other Benefits:
- Certificate of appreciation
- 8 gram gold coin for Tirumangalyam (a traditional South Indian symbol of marriage for women)
not about the scheme.
Provenance
| schemeName | Marriage Assistance to Normal Persons Marrying Orthopedically Differently Abled Persons | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |