Social WelfareBihar
Bihar Antarjatiya Vivah Protsahan Yojana
State
Bihar
Type
Social Welfare
Start Date
01 Aug 2015
Last Date
Ongoing
Why this scheme matters now
Bihar Antarjatiya Vivah Protsahan Yojana is a Social Welfare initiative targeting Bihar. Provides a financial incentive of up to ₹2 Applications are routed through the official portal, so save the link for reference.
Bihar residents should confirm the nodal office and preferred document formats before applying.
About This Scheme
Provides a financial incentive of up to ₹2.5 Lakhs for inter-caste marriages (between SC/ST and General categories) to eradicate untouchability and caste discrimination.
Required Documents
- ✓Marriage Registration Certificate
- ✓Caste Certificates of both (One must be SC/ST)
- ✓Aadhar Cards
- ✓Joint Bank Account
- ✓Joint Photograph
How to Apply
- Yeh scheme Dr. Ambedkar scheme ke tahat inter-caste marriage (jisme ek Hindu SC/ST aur dusra Savarna/General ho) ko promote karne ke liye hai.
- Shadi ke 1 saal ke bhitar aavedan karna zaroori hai.
- RTPS Bihar (serviceonline.bihar.gov.in) ya apne zila ke Social Welfare office/DWO me jayein.
- Form me dulha-dulhan ki caste details aur shadi ki date bharein.
- Marriage certificate (court se registered) aur dono ke caste certificates upload karein.
- Form final submit karne ke baad DM (District Magistrate) level par physical verification hoga.
- Verify hone par ₹1 Lakh se ₹2.5 Lakh tak ki rashi couple ke joint account me Fixed Deposit (FD) ke roop me jama ki jayegi.
Snapshot insights
Timeline snapshot
Launched on 01 Aug 2015
Documents to gather
Prepare 5 docs such as Marriage Registration Certificate, Caste Certificates of both (One must be SC/ST), Aadhar Cards, ….
Pros
- Specifies 5 documents, making it easier to collect proof ahead of time.
- Direct application link is recorded so you can jump to the source notice quickly.
- Rolled out from 01 Aug 2015, so the timeline is clear.
- Tailored for Bihar residents with localized support.
Cons
- Closing date is not listed yet, so keep following the official source for updates.
- Limited to Bihar residents, so other states will need a different benefit portal.