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Social Justice and Empowerment Department / Directorate of Scheduled Caste and Developing Castes Welfare, Gujarat
Kunwarbai Nu Mameru Yojana provides financial assistance of ₹12,000 as a marriage gift (Mameru) to daughters belonging to Scheduled Castes, SEBC, and economically weaker families in Gujarat, easing the financial burden of wedding expenses and honoring family welfare.
Chandan Charitable Trust is not a government agency. It does not sanction benefits or process applications. Final eligibility, verification and sanction rest solely with the competent government authority.
Daughters of SC, SEBC, or EBC families residing in Gujarat entering into statutory marriage with annual family income up to ₹6,00,000. Bride must be at least 18 years and groom at least 21 years on the date of marriage. Marriage must be legally registered. Applicable up to maximum two adult daughters per family. Application must be submitted within two years from the date of marriage.
The official source lists the following documents.
Online through eSamajKalyan portal (esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in). Step 1: Register on eSamajKalyan portal. Step 2: Select Kunwarbai Nu Mameru Yojana under SC or Developing Castes section. Step 3: Enter bride and groom details, marriage registration number, and upload documents. Step 4: Taluka Social Welfare Officer scrutinises application and verifies certificates. Step 5: Sanction order issued and ₹12,000 transferred via DBT to bride's bank account.
Scrutiny of marriage registration and caste certificates by District Welfare Officer.
Decision authority, as stated by the official source: District Social Welfare Officer, Government of Gujarat.
One-time financial assistance of ₹12,000 credited directly into the bride's bank account via DBT. Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) directly into the bride's individual bank account.
This step has not yet been confirmed from an official source. Please refer to the official portal or the concerned department.
District Social Welfare Officer and Gujarat SWAGAT portal https://swagat.gujarat.gov.in/