Mann government’s initiative, government will provide 51 thousand rupees in marriage of daughters
Punjab News: Punjab Government has given great relief to the poor families of Scheduled Caste category. ashirwad scheme under Rs 31.78 crore An amount of Rs. has been released. With this amount the state 6,231 beneficiaries from 12 districts Has received direct benefits.
This information is given by the Minister of Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities. Dr. Baljeet Kaur Gave.
Support in marriage of daughters of poor families
Dr. Baljeet Kaur said that the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann Under the leadership of Punjab Government is continuously working to economically strengthen the weaker sections of the society.
Ashirwad Yojana is playing an important role in reducing the financial burden at the time of marriage of daughters of poor families.
Beneficiaries of these 12 districts got benefits
current financial year 2025-26 Total on Ashirwad portal during 6,231 applications Were received. Under this, the beneficiaries of the districts where assistance was given are-
- Faridkot
- Firozpur
- Sri Fatehgarh Sahib
- fazilka
- Gurdaspur
- Jalandhar
- Kapurthala
- Ludhiana
- Patiala
- S.B.S. City
- Sangrur
- Tarn Taran
Most beneficiaries of Ludhiana and Fazilka
The minister said that
- Ludhiana 2,498 of the district
- fazilka 1,647 of the district
The beneficiaries got the maximum benefit from the scheme. Apart from this, assistance was provided to hundreds of families in other districts also.
Assistance of Rs 51,000 for marriage
Under Ashirwad Scheme by State Government Rs 51,000 for the marriage of daughters from low-income families. Financial assistance is given.
This helps poor families to meet their marriage related needs.
What is the eligibility of the scheme
Dr. Baljeet Kaur said that only those families can take advantage of this scheme –
- Who permanent resident of punjab be
- Who Below Poverty Line (BPL) are coming
- whose annual family income less than Rs 32,790 yes
from a worthy family two daughters Can take advantage of this scheme.
Money directly into account from DBT
This financial assistance given by the government Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) It is sent directly to the bank account of the beneficiaries through.
This maintains transparency and the amount is received on time.
Efforts to connect weaker sections with the mainstream
Dr. Baljeet Kaur said that the aim of the government is to No eligible family should be deprived of government schemes.
It is the priority of the government to improve the standard of living of Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes and economically weaker people by empowering them.
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