Here is detail on Incentive award for marriage between disabled and non- disabled introduce by the state government of Goa for the benefit of people with disabilities.
Incentive award for marriage between disabled and non- disabled – Goa
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Scheme |
Incentive award for marriage between disabled and non- disabled |
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Incentive |
A grant of INR 25,000 shall be paid to the partner who is disabled and in case of both spouse with disability, the amount shall be jointly paid in the name of both. |
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Eligibility |
A couple whose family income from all sources does not exceed INR 1,20,000/- per anum and at least one of the two has a minimum 40% of Disability. They should be a resident of Goa for the last 15 years and should apply within three years from the date of marriage. Marriage should be registered marriage and the couple should be living together for a period not less than two years |
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Documents required |
Marriage certificate issued by the sub registrar of the registration department of the government of Goa, Disability certificate, A certificate from the concerned block development officer to show that both couple are living together for not less than two |
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Procedure |
Apply to the respective Block Development Officer along with complete application form ad documents. The grant will be sanctioned by the director of social welfare. |
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Nodal agency |
Directorate of Social Welfare |
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