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Inter-Caste Marriage Award

The objective of this scheme is to eliminate the practice of untouchability by encouraging marriages between the Scheduled Castes and other castes, under which an incentive of ₹50,000/- or an amount as decided by the Government from time to time is awarded.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Inter-Caste Marriage Award
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of Himachal Pradesh
States and UTsHimachal Pradesh
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsInter-Caste, Marriage, Award, Scheduled Caste

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