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Chhattisgarh Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana

In view of the difficulty faced by poor families regarding the marriage of the girl child, the Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana has been implemented.

Authority

State

Region

Chhattisgarh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

A financial assistance of up to ₹50,000 per daughter is provided for marriage. | - Up to ₹7,000/- can be given as material assistance. | - ₹35,000/- is provided to the bride through a bank draft. | - Up to ₹8,000/- can be spent on the mass marriage ceremony per beneficiary.

Who can apply

Families living below the poverty line.; A maximum of two girls above the age of 18 years of the BPL cardholder family.; Widows/orphans/destitute girls have also been included.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What are the benefits under this scheme ?

- The maximum amount of Rs. 25,000/- for the marriage. | - Additional, Rs. 5,000/- for makeup items. | - For gift items Rs. 14,000/- . | - Rs. 1,000/- for the bride in the form of a bank draft. | - For group marriage Rs. 5,000/-.

What is the eligibility criteria ?

- Families living below the poverty line. | - A maximum of two girls above the age of 18 years of the BPL cardholder family. | - Widow/orphan/destitute girls have also been included.

Who can avail the benefits of the scheme ?

Only the resident of Chhattisgarh can take benefits of this scheme.

What is the minimum age of eligibility ?

The age of the cattle owner should be above 18 years.

What will be the mode to get the benefits ?

The Benefit Amount will be Directly Transferred To The Bank Account.

Who to get the application form ?

Application forms can be get from District Program Officer, Women and Child Development Officer or Anganwadi worker.

What document need to be attached with application form ?

- Aadhar card. | - Address proof. | - Income certificate. | - Proof of age. | - Ration card. | - Bank Account Details.

Is this scheme only for BPL Category ?

Yes,

How many girls from a family can get benefits from this scheme ?

Only two girls from a family.

Is widow girls are also eligibile to get the benefits of scheme ?

Yes, Widows/orphans/destitute girls have also been included.