Dr. Savita Ben Ambedkar Antarjatiya Vivah Prothsahan Yojana
The "Dr. Savita Ben Ambedkar Antarjatiya Vivah Prothsahan Yojana" aims to eliminate caste discrimination and promote social harmony. Under this scheme, eligible inter-caste married couples receive a financial incentive.
What you get
Financial Assistance:
- Financial assistance of ₹5,00,000/- is provided per couple.
Disbursement Process:
- ₹2,50,000/- is deposited as a fixed deposit in a nationalized bank for eight years (not withdrawable before maturity).
- ₹2,50,000/- is directly transferred to the couple’s joint bank account for household and essential needs.
Who can apply
- One of the applicants should belong to the general category, and the other should be from the scheduled caste.
- Both applicants should be natives of Rajasthan.
- The age of the applicant should not be more than 35 years (females above 18 years and males above 21 years) at the time of applying.
- The annual family income of the couple must not exceed ₹2,50,000/-.
- The applicant should not have any criminal record.
- The couple must not have received financial benefits from similar state/central government schemes.
- There should be no case of remarriage; the benefit of this scheme is given only on the first marriage.
- A man who marries a widow shall be free from the contract of first marriage.
How to apply
Online - via CSC
Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme. Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest E-Mitra Center and complete the Biometric Verification Process. Step 3: The applicant should ensure that the E-Mitra Center agent completes all mandatory fields in the application form and uploads copies of all required documents. Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Verfification Process:
- The District Social Justice and Empowerment Officer will verify the application within one month.
- If discrepancies are found, the applicant will be given one month to rectify the issues.
- Upon successful verification, the approved financial incentive is disbursed in two parts.
NOTE: The application must be submitted within one year from the date of marriage.
Online
Registration
Step-1: Applicant have to visit the official portal. Step-2: Click on the option “Register”. Step-3: Then you will be redirected to the SSO registration page. The registration page will appear with the following options.
- Citizen
Step-4: Choose the either one option from the Jan Aadhaar Or Google to process further.
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Jan Aadhaar : Enter the Jan Aadhaar number, click on the ‘Next’ button,
- Select your name, the name of the head of the family and all the other members and
- Click on the ‘Send OTP’ button. Enter the ‘OTP’ and
- Click on the ‘Verify OTP’ button to Complete the registration.
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Google : Enter the Gmail ID, click on the ‘Next’ button,
- Enter the password.
- A new link appear on screen, now click on new SSO link.
- SSO id will appear on screen, now create the password.
- Enter Mobile number, click on registration.
Apply
Step-1: Applicant have to visit the official portal. Step-2: After login, dashboard will open. Step-3: Click on “IFMS-RAJSSP" option. Step-4: Select "Continue to RajSSP". Step-5: Now click on "Apply for Scheme" on screen. Step-6: In this new page, will get a list of names of all the schemes, and click on the name of "SCHOLARSHIP (SJE)" Step-7: Fill out all relevant details. Step-8: Submit.
Documents to carry
- Marriage Registration Certificate.
- Caste Certificate (for Scheduled Caste spouse).
- Residence Certificate.
- Birth Certificate or Educational Certificate for age proof.
- Aadhaar Card and Bhamashah Card.
- Joint Bank Account Details (Nationalized Bank).
- PAN Card.
- Income Certificate (Self-Declaration Form).
- Joint Photograph of the Couple.
- Death Certificate of Previous Spouse (if applicable for widows).
- Sworn Affidavit (Notarized) stating the caste of the upper-caste spouse.
Details
The "Dr. Savita Ben Ambedkar Antarjatiya Vivah Prothsahan Yojana" implemented by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan. Under this scheme, a financial incentive of ₹5,00,000/- is provided to inter-caste married couples to support their married life and household setup.
Objectives:
- To eliminate caste-based discrimination and untouchability.
- To promote social harmony by encouraging inter-caste marriages between Scheduled Caste individuals and upper-caste Hindus.
- To provide financial assistance to inter-caste couples for economic stability and social acceptance.