Are both spouses required to be differently abled?

No, only the female applicant must be differently abled.

Who is eligible for the Parinayam-II scheme?

Differently-abled women above 18 years from economically weaker sections are eligible.

What benefits are offered under the government scheme?

A one-time financial assistance is provided for marriage expenses.

How can applicants apply for the scheme?

Applications can be submitted at the nearest social welfare office.

Is there an income limit for eligibility?

Yes, the family income must be below a specified criterion.

Who is eligible for the Parinayam-II scheme?

Differently-abled women above 18 years from economically weaker sections are eligible.

What benefits are offered under the government scheme?

A one-time financial assistance is provided for marriage expenses.

How can applicants apply for the scheme?

Applications can be submitted at the nearest social welfare office.

Is there an income limit for eligibility?

Yes, the family income must be below a specified criterion.

Are both spouses required to be differently abled?

No, only the female applicant must be differently abled.

How can applicants apply for the scheme?

Applications can be submitted at the nearest social welfare office.

Is there an income limit for eligibility?

Yes, the family income must be below a specified criterion.

Are both spouses required to be differently abled?

No, only the female applicant must be differently abled.

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Komal Bajpai

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Updated: 28-01-2025 at 7:06 AM

Parinayam-II: Marriage Assistance Scheme For Differently Abled Women

## What Is The Marriage Assistance To Differently Abled Women (Parinayam-II)?

The govt scheme is a financial assistance to the differently-abled women of Kerala to get married. Out of the amount given, one stipend of ₹ 30,000 is provided once to some women to ease the families’ financial pressure.

The 'Marriage Assistance to Differently Abled Women (Parinayam-II)’ scheme was launched by Kerala’s Department of Social Justice especially to meet the financial expenses of the marriage of DA women. Through this government scheme, women or their families will be given money to support the payment of wedding bills so that the marriage process runs without a hitch.

Overview

The below-mentioned table showcases the key highlights of the Marriage Assistance to Differently Abled Women (Parinayam-II)

Scheme Name	Marriage Assistance to Differently Abled Women (Parinayam-II)
Launched By	Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala
Beneficiaries	Differently-abled women over 18 years of age
Assistance Amount	₹30,000/-
Application Mode	Online and Offline
Eligibility	Permanent residents of Kerala, annual family income < ₹1,00,000
Documents Required	Aadhaar, disability certificate, income proof, etc.

Benefits

The major advantage here is a grant of ₹30,000 for a one-time expenditure towards marriage for all the differently-abled women who are eligible.

Eligibility Criteria

Differently-abled women with at least 40% disability and an annual family income below a specific threshold are eligible for the Sarkari scheme. To be eligible for the Marriage Assistance Scheme (Parinayam-II), applicants must meet the following criteria:

The applicant should live in Kerala permanently.
The beneficiary must be a female suffering from any form of disability and of eighteen years or older.
The total yearly income of a family should not exceed ₹1,00,000.
Either the differently-abled woman or the parents, of the child with and without a disability, can request help.

Important Points About Eligibility

The govt scheme applies only to the first marriage, and the applicant's age should be above 18. Additionally, the marriage must be registered as per legal requirements. Below listed points are the important points regarding the eligibility criteria:-

In the event the earlier marriage is annulled for whatever cause, the woman is free to seek assistance for her subsequent marriage.
If the differently-abled applicant dies before her marriage the financial assistance can be transferred to the eldest or the one to be held responsible for the applicant.
If the applicant dies before he or she receives the financial aid after the marriage, but before the death, the money may be provided to the family member who arranged the marriage.

Application Process Online

Visit the official portal, fill in the required details, and submit the necessary documents online for verification. Once the application is complete, a tracking number is provided for follow-up. The online registration is easy and can be performed on the SUNEETHI portal.

Registration Process:

Applicants must create an account on the official portal by providing basic details like name, address, and contact information to register and start the application process.

Follow these steps to successfully register for the Marriage Assistance To Differently Abled Women:-

Step 1: Visit the web link of the SUNEETHI Online Service Application Portal.

Step 2: Go over to the registration area and click on One-time Registration.

Step 3: Enter the required fields such as Name, Email ID, and Mobile Number and then click on Register.

Step 4: Using the mobile verification number received input the verification code confirmed.

Step 5: On the registration form, fill in the fields with personal information and click on the Register button.

Login/Application Process:

After registration, log in using your credentials to access the application form. Fill out the details carefully, upload the required documents, and submit the form. Follow these steps to successfully log into the Marriage Assistance To Differently Abled Women:-

Step 1: Go to the SUNEETHI Online Service Application Portal then select Citizen Login.

Step 2: You can also log in using the registered mobile number and password.

Step 3: It is used to update your profile with personal and identity information and bank information.

Step 4: Choose the Marriage Assistance Scheme from the list of available schemes and click on Apply Now.

Step 5: Complete the things listed in the application form and click on the button that says Submit at the bottom of the page.

Step 6: The application should be sent at least one month before the date of marriage (or the date of Nikah in the case of Muslim applicants).

Application Process Offline

Visit the designated government office, collect the application form, and fill in the required details manually. Attach the necessary documents and submit them to the relevant authority. If you prefer offline application follow these steps:

Step 1: Go to the official website of the Social Justice Department, Kerala and then find the application form.

Step 2: Please fill in all fields in the current form to provide all information necessary.

Step 3: The signed and completed form be presented to the District Social Justice Office of your choice a month before the marriage.

Documents Required

Documents include proof of disability (medical certificate), age proof, identity card, income certificate, and marriage registration certificate (if available). To apply for the Marriage Assistance Scheme, the following documents are necessary:

Aadhaar card (Identity proof).
Mobile number and Email ID.
Passport-size photograph.
Picture I.D. or birth certificate as proof of the age of the applicant (not below eighteen years).
Photocopy of Disabled identity card or doctor-certified medical report on disability.
Attested copy of Ration card.
Marital status document or official document of marriage bureau.
Incomes for being considered as Below Poverty Line (BPL) census & family income certificate (annual income of less than ₹ 1,00,000).
Affidavit of the fiancé.
Copy of the bank passbook for other financial information.
Any other procedural document that may be required, in case of need.

Conclusion

The welfare scheme proposed by the Kerala Government is the Marriage Assistance Scheme (Parinayam-II) for Differently Abled Women. A scheme bearing ₹30,000 to the families of differently-abled women would support easing up the burden of marriage expenditures to a certain extent.

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