For the welfare of women and the people of the state, there are many initiatives started by the government of Telangana. Today we are here with information about one of those initiatives Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme. The scheme has been started for the empowerment of brides and women in the state. In this article, we are going to share detailed information about Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme like who can apply for this scheme, what are the major benefits, how to apply for the scheme, the direct application link, and many more.
What is Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme
Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme is beneficial for the women of Telangana state. Under this scheme, the government is going to provide financial help for the marriage of the girls by providing the amount directly to the bank account of their mothers. This scheme will make the mothers self-reliant for the marriage of their beloved daughters. The benefits will transfer before the marriage of the girl child. This scheme is very helpful for many people of Telangana and the marriage of daughters will take place without any dispute regarding the property.
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Highlights Of Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme
- Name of the scheme: Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme
- Launched by: Government of Telangana
- Launched for: girls
- Launched in: 2014
- Benefits: Financial
- Mode of application: online
- Official site: telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in
Objective Of Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme
The motive of the government behind starting this scheme is to stop the early marriage concepts. As the benefits will be given only to those brides-to-be who attain the age of 18 years. Moreover, it make women (mothers) self-reliant. This scheme will help the girls belonging to SC/ ST/ EWS/ Minority community financially for their marriage.
Components of Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme
This scheme has two major components announced by the Chief Minister of Telangana state. The components are:-
- Kalyana Laxmi: Under this only Hindu minorities below the poverty line will receive the benefits.
- Shaadi Mubarak: Under this, the Muslim community bride will receive the benefits.
Benefits/Features Of Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme
- The scheme is beneficial for SC/ST/BC/EBC girls.
- The scheme was launched in the year 2014.
- This scheme will make women independent.
- This scheme will stop child marriage.
- One-time financial assistance of Rs 1,00,116/- will be given.
- The amount will be given at the time of marriage of the girl.
- The amount will be given to the mothers of the bride directly in their bank accounts.
Eligibility Criteria
- The appellant must be a permanent resident of Telangana state
- Agr of the bride must note less than 18 years
- Applicant must belong to SC/ST/BC/EBC category
- The annual income of the applicant’s family must not be more than mentioned below
- For Kalyana Laxmi-
- SC Rs.2,00,000/-
- ST Rs.2,00,000/-
- BC/EBC:
- Urban- Rs.2,00,000/-
- Rural- Rs.1,50,000/-
- For Shaadi Mubarak- Rs.2,00,000/-
- For Kalyana Laxmi-
Documents Required
- First marriage certificate
- VRO panchayat secretary approval certificate
- Bride’s photo
- Bride’s age group certificate
- Bride’s scan Aadhar card
- Bride’s mothers scan Aadhar card
- Bridegroom’s scan Aadhar card
- Bride’s mother scan a copy of the passbook
- Bride scan copy of passbook
Kalyana Lakshmi Scheme Application Procedure 2024
- To apply you have to visit the Kalyana Lakshmi website of the ePASS
- From the homepage of the portal, go to the Kalyana Lakshmi Shaadi Mubarak option
- Now you have to choose the registration option given in front of Kalyana Lakshmi if you belong to a Hindu family and click on the registration option given in front of Shaadi Mubarak if belong to a Muslim family
- Registration form will open on the computer screen of the page
- Enter all the asked information in the form like
- Name
- Date of birth
- Qualification
- Father name
- Caste
- Aadhar number
- Phone number etc.
- Complete all the application forms and review the details
- Enter the capture code shown in the image on the screen and press the submit button
- By following these steps you will be able to submit your application
Print Application or Check Status
- You have to visit the official website of the ePASS
- From the homepage of the portal, go to the Kalyana Lakshmi Shaadi Mubarak option
- Now you have to choose the print/status option given in front of Kalyana Lakshmi if you belong to a Hindu family and click on the Print/status option given in front of Shaadi Mubarak if belong to Muslim family
- A new page will open on the computer screen
- Enter bride UID (Aadhar number) and phone number
- Hit the get status and print button
- As you click the status of the application form the form will open on the screen
- You can check the status and if desire to take a print then give the print command
Edit/Update Application
- To make an edit/ update the application, you have to visit the official website of the ePASS
- From the homepage of the portal, go to the Kalyana Lakshmi Shaadi Mubarak option
- Now you have to choose the edit/ update option given in front of Kalyana Lakshmi if you belong to a Hindu family and click on the edit/update option given in front of Shaadi Mubarak if belong to Muslim family
- A new page will open on the computer screen
- Enter your marriage Id and phone number in the given blank
- Press the get detail option and information will appear on the screen
- You can make changes to the application and then press the submit button to submit it
File Grievance
- To file a grievance you have to visit the official website of the ePASS
- From the homepage of the portal, go to the Grievance redressal link
- A new page will open on the screen where you have to choose new grievance registration
- The registration form will open on the screen where you need to enter
- Scheme name
- Grievance type
- Application ID
- Department
- Upload relevant document
- Write your grievance
- Hit on the submit button to submit the application
Check Grievance Status
- To check the grievance, you have to visit the official website of the ePASS
- From the homepage of the portal, go to the Grievance Redressal link
- A new page will open on the screen where you have to choose to check your grievance status
- A new page will open on the screen, enter your grievance ID
- Press Track My Grievance button and your grave status will show on the screen
Submit Feedback
- To submit feedback, you have to visit the official website of the ePASS
- From the homepage of the portal, go to the feedback option
- A new page will open on the screen where you have to enter your application ID, feedback type and description
- Press submit button to submit your feedback
Helpline Number
- General Issues: 040-23390228 (between10:30 A.M. to 5 P.M. on Working Days)
- Technical Issues: 040-23120311(between10:30 A.M. to 5 P.M. on Working Days)
- E-mail: help.telanganaepass@cgg.gov.in