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Grant of Marriage Allowance to the Widow's Daughter

Also known as GMAWD

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.

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Scheme at a glance

Level
State Government
Applies to
Individual
Applicable states
Puducherry

Who it is for

States

Details from the myScheme record

Gender: Female Benefit type: Cash Minority: No Disability: No Residence: Both Marital status: Widowed How to apply: Offline, Online

Tags

WidowAllowanceMarriageGrantSocial Welfare

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