

Grant of Marriage Allowance to the Widow's Daughter
This scheme aims to provide financial support to widows for the marriage of their daughters. Eligible widows can receive ₹25,000/- to cover marriage expenses. The scheme is implemented through the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Puducherry.
At a glance
| Level | State government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Government of Puducherry |
| States and UTs | Puducherry |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Widow, Allowance, Marriage, Grant, Social Welfare |
Before you apply
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