Jyotiba Phule Shramik Kanyadan Yojana
About This Scheme
The Jyotiba Phule Shramik Kanyadan Yojana (JPSKPY) stands as a beacon of support for registered workers in Uttar Pradesh. Recognizing the financial strain that a daughter's wedding can cause, the government has established this scheme to provide much-needed assistance. JPSKPY aims to empower these workers by easing their financial burden and promoting the social well-being of their families. This initiative fosters a sense of security and dignity among workers, knowing that the government is invested in the well-being of their families. Furthermore, JPSKPY promotes gender equality by ensuring that financial limitations don't hinder a daughter's right to a proper wedding ceremony. Ultimately, the Jyotiba Phule Shramik Kanyadan Yojana serves a dual purpose: it strengthens the social fabric of worker families and demonstrates the government's commitment to social progress in Uttar Pradesh.
Eligibility
1. Workers should be working in an establishment registered under the Factories Act, 1948. 1. The monthly salary of the worker (basic salary + dearness allowance) should not exceed ₹15,000/-. 1. Application can be made 3 months before or after 1 year from the scheduled date of marriage of the girl. 1. The benefit of the said scheme will be payable only for the marriage of a worker or two daughters. 1. The age of the girl should not be less than 18 years on the date of her marriage.
Benefits
Financial Assistance; ₹51,000/-
How to Apply
Where This Comes From
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