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Social welfare & Empowerment; Women and Child

Kunwar Bai Nu Mameru Yojana Gujarat

The scheme aims to provide financial support to ST families during the marriage of girls, providing ₹12,000 per couple as financial assistance to eligible tribal women across the state.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Gujarat

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Financial assistance of ₹12,000/- per couple is provided during the marriage.

Who can apply

The applicant must be a native of the Gujarat.; The applicant must belong to a Scheduled Tribe.; The applicant's annual family income must not exceed ₹6,00,000/-.; The benefits under this scheme are eligible for till the occasion of the marriage of two (2) adult girls of the family.; The bride's age must be 18 years at the time of marriage.; The groom's age must be 21 years at the time of marriage.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

Can the applicant’s guardian apply on her behalf?

Yes, the father/guardian can apply with valid documents.

Who is eligible for the scheme?

Scheduled Tribe (ST) women of Gujarat state who are 18 years or above at the time of marriage.

How much financial assistance is provided under this scheme?

Financial assistance of ₹12,000 per couple.

Is there an income limit for eligibility?

Yes, the annual family income should not exceed ₹6,00,000 in both rural and urban areas.

Can the benefit be availed for more than two daughters?

No, the benefit is available for a maximum of two adult daughters in a family.

Is assistance provided in case of remarriage?

No, benefits are not applicable in cases of remarriage.

Can the scheme be availed in case of mass marriage?

Yes, it can be availed, and beneficiaries may also be eligible for the Saat Phera Group Marriage Scheme.

Within how much time should the application be made?

Submit within 2 years of the engagement.

Where can the application be submitted?

The application is submitted online at evanbandhu.gujarat.gov.in

Is there any cost to apply?

No, the application form is free of cost.

Can I apply for this scheme offline?

No, the application process is online.

How will the assistance be provided?

Direct transfer into the applicant’s or guardian’s bank account.

What happens if the father of the bride is deceased?

A Death Certificate must be submitted along with the application.