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State Government Scheme

Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam

The scheme is designed to support economically disadvantaged families belonging to the SC/ST and minority communities by providing one-time financial assistance for the marriage of their daughters.

Female Scheduled Caste (SC) Scheduled Tribe (ST) Other Backward Class (OBC) Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG)
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Telangana
Category
Social welfare & Empowerment, Women and Child
How to Apply
Online

About the Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam Scheme

The scheme "Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam" was launched in 2014 by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of Telangana, aims to alleviate financial distress in SC/ST and minority families by providing financial assistance to unmarried girls at the time of marriage. this scheme, a one-time financial assistance of ₹1,00,116 (₹1,25,145 for disabled girls) is provided to eligible girls at the time of marriage.

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Benefits

  1. One-time financial assistance of ₹1,00,116/- for unmarried SC/ST and minority girls at the time of marriage.
  2. One-time financial assistance of ₹1,25,145/- for disabled girls, irrespective of caste, under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.
  3. The amount is directly credited to the bride’s bank account.
  4. Only one-time assistance is allowed in a lifetime.

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Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant should be an unmarried girl belonging to the SC/ST/BC/EBC community.
  2. The applicant should be a resident of Telangana.
  3. The applicant should be 18 years of age at the time of marriage.
  4. The applicant&amp;#39;s marriage should be scheduled on or after October 2, 2014.
  5. The applicant’s parental income should not exceed ₹2,00,000/- per annum.

> Note: Enhanced financial support is available for disabled girls under Section 24(1) of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

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How to Apply for Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam

Application mode: Online

Step 1: Visit the official ePASS website at https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/ .

Step 2: Select &amp;quot;Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam&amp;quot; scheme.

Step 3: Fill in the bride’s personal, caste, income, and address details.

Step 4: Upload scanned documents including Aadhaar, caste/income certificates, bank passbook, marriage certificate/photo, etc.

Step 5: Apply online.

Step 6: A unique application number will be generated.

Step 7: Await verification from the Welfare Department.

Step 8: Upon approval, the sanctioned amount will be credited to the bride’s bank account.

Step 9: Save acknowledgment/receipt for future reference.

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Exclusions

  1. Applicants who have already availed the benefit once are not eligible.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam scheme?

The scheme &amp;quot;Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam&amp;quot; was launched in 2014 by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of Telangana, aims to alleviate financial distress in SC/ST and minority families by providing financial assistance to unmarried girls at the time…

Who is eligible for Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam?

The applicant should be an unmarried girl belonging to the SC/ST/BC/EBC community. The applicant should be a resident of Telangana. The applicant should be 18 years of age at the time of marriage. The applicant&amp;39;s marriage should be scheduled on or after October 2, 2014. The applicant’s paren…

What benefits does Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam provide?

One-time financial assistance of ₹1,00,116/- for unmarried SC/ST and minority girls at the time of marriage. One-time financial assistance of ₹1,25,145/- for disabled girls, irrespective of caste, under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. The amount is directly credited to the bride’…

How can I apply for Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam?

Step 1: Visit the official ePASS website at https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/ . Step 2: Select &amp;quot;Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam&amp;quot; scheme. Step 3: Fill in the bride’s personal, caste, income, and address details. Step 4: Upload scanned documents including Aadhaar, caste/income certificate…

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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