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Incentive For The Devadasi Children’s Marriage to Schedule Tribe

The scheme "Incentive for the Devadasi Children’s Marriage to Schedule Tribe" by the Govt of Karnataka provides incentives for the marriage of Devadasi's ST children. Couples married on or after 01-04-2019 are given an incentive of ₹8 Lakh, i.e. ₹3 Lakh for groom and ₹5 Lakh for bride.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Incentive For The Devadasi Children’s Marriage to Schedule Tribe
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of Karnataka
States and UTsKarnataka
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsST, Marriage, Schedule Tribe, Incentive, Financial Assistance

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