The Rajasthan government will give a gift of ₹51,000 for the remarriage of widowed sisters and daughters..

The Widow Remarriage Gift Scheme is a social welfare scheme of the Government of Rajasthan. This scheme is designed for women who wish to remarry and start a new life after the death of their husband. The government aims to ensure that such women receive respect in society and do not face financial difficulties during their marriage. Under this scheme, the government provides financial assistance to widowed women so that they can easily meet the expenses of their marriage and new home. This scheme is especially helpful for women from poor, farming families and those with limited education, enabling them to make a new beginning in their lives without any fear or pressure.

What is the Widow Remarriage Gift Scheme?
The Widow Remarriage Gift Scheme is a social welfare scheme of the Government of Rajasthan. Its objective is to provide financial assistance to widowed women upon remarriage, so that they can start a new life with dignity. Under this scheme, eligible widowed women receive an assistance amount of ₹51,000, which helps them with the expenses of their marriage and new home.

Objectives of the Widow Remarriage Gift Scheme
To encourage widowed women to remarry
To provide financial assistance at the time of marriage
To help widowed women start a new life with dignity
To promote a positive attitude towards widow remarriage in society
To support women from poor and needy families

How much money is given under the Widow Remarriage Gift Scheme?
Under the Widow Remarriage Gift Scheme, a widowed woman receives financial assistance of ₹51,000. Widow Remarriage Gift Scheme Eligibility
The applicant must be a widow and a resident of Rajasthan state.
The applicant must be a permanent resident of Rajasthan or have been residing in Rajasthan for at least 3 years before remarriage.
The applicant must be eligible for a widow's pension according to the widow's pension rules.
The applicant's age should be between 18 and 50 years.
If the applicant has remarried before applying for this scheme, she will not be eligible.

Widow Remarriage Gift Scheme Application Process
The applicant must obtain the application form from the District Social Justice and Empowerment Department officer.
The application can also be submitted on plain paper.
The filled application form must be submitted to the District Social Justice and Empowerment Department officer.

Download the application form from page number 7 by clicking below.
Widow Remarriage Gift Scheme

Documents Required with the Application
School certificate or birth certificate for age proof
Husband's death certificate
Residence certificate
Income certificate (from all sources)
Information about family members
Documents related to the widow's pension, if applicable
Remarriage certificate

Documents Required for the Widow Remarriage Gift Scheme
Aadhaar Card
Residence certificate
Bank passbook
Copy of birth certificate (for age proof)
Husband's death certificate
Jan Aadhaar or Bhamashah Card
Passport-sized photograph

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