Organisation : Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Scheme Name : Annai Teresa Orphan Girl Marriage Financial Assistance Scheme
Applicable For : Orphan Girl
Applicable State/UT : Tamil Nadu
Website : https://www.tn.gov.in/scheme
What is Annai Teresa Orphan Girl Marriage Financial Assistance Scheme?
The ‘Annai Teresa Ninaivu Marriage Assistance Scheme for Orphan Girls-I’ was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme provides financial assistance to the orphan girls for their marriage. The bride should have completed 18 years of age at the time of marriage.
Related / Similar Scheme : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Breakfast Scheme
Benefits of Annai Teresa Orphan Girl Marriage Financial Assistance Scheme
** Financial assistance of ₹25,000/-.
** One sovereign (8gm) 22-carat gold coin for making Thirumangalyam.
** Mode of Disbursal: Through Electronic Clearing Service.
Eligibility of Annai Teresa Orphan Marriage Financial Assistance
** The applicant should be a girl.
** The applicant should be an orphan.
** The bride should be 18 years or above at the time of marriage.
How To Apply For Annai Teresa Orphan Girl Marriage Financial Assistance?
To apply for Annai Teresa Orphan Girl Marriage Financial Assistance Scheme, follow the below steps
Online Via CSC:
Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme.
Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process.
Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload copies of all the mandatory documents.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the CSC. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Offline :
Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Social Welfare Officer/ Extension Officer (Social Welfare).
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Download Application Form : https://www.statusin.in/uploads/pdf2024/68682-Form.pdf
Deadline For Annai Teresa Orphan Marriage Financial Assistance
40 days before the marriage date (In exceptional circumstances, the application can be submitted one day before the marriage date).
Documents Required For Annai Teresa Orphan Marriage Assistance
1. Death Certificate of Father & Mother or Orphan Certificate (Issued by a Member of Parliament (MP)/ Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA)).
2. Income Certificate from Tahsildar.
3. Marriage Invitation.
4. Age Proof of the Bride.
5. Bride’s Photograph.
6. Bills towards the Purchase of Marriage Articles for ₹1,000/-.
7. Any other document as required by the Department.