No, either the husband or the wife should be disabled in order to be eligible for the matrimonial incentive.

The percentage of disability should be 40% and above.

The amount of ₹ 4,500/- will be in the form of household utility.

Yes, ₹ 500/- will be provided to attend the marriage incentive program.

₹ 20,000/- will be provided as cash.

Proof of age is required to confirm that the husband and wife are of legal marriage age.

No, only ₹ 20,000/- is provided as cash, the rest of the amount is provided as savings certificate, household utility, etc.

The maximum amount of financial assistance that one can receive through this scheme is ₹ 50,000/-.

Yes, the percentage of disability of the applicant should be 40% and above.

Yes, this scheme also covers Orthopedically Handicapped Persons.

Yes, the Residential Certificate / Domicile Certificate of the State of Maharashtra is a mandatory document for this scheme.

No, you can not reapply to this scheme if you already have availed of its benefits.

The full form of SJSA is "Social Justice & Special Assistance".

This is a 100% State Funded scheme.

No, the entire application process is entirely free of cost.

No, there is no such mention in the scheme guidelines.

The mandatory fields have an asterisk (*) mark at the end.

No, only the citizens who are permanent residents of the state of Maharashtra are eligible to apply.

The URL to the official website of the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra is - https://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in/

The Scheme Guidelines can be found at this link - https://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in/en/scheme-category/disability-welfare

The address of the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra is: 437, Shankar Sheth Rd, Police Colony, Swargate, Pune, Maharashtra 411042

The addresses of the District Social Welfare Offices can be found at - https://sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in/en/contacts

You can post your grievances at the Grievance Redressal Portal by the Govt. of Maharashtra: https://grievances.maharashtra.gov.in/en

No, there is no income-related criterion for this scheme.

You need to visit the District Social Welfare Office and request a hard copy of the format of the application form for the scheme from the concerned authority.