Administrator of Chandigarh UT has approved Shagun Scheme 2024 on 10 January 2023. In Chandigarh Shagun Scheme, the UT govt. will provide financial assistance for marriage of women belonging to low-income group families. In this article, we will tell you about the complete details of Shagun Yojana in Chandigarh.
About Chandigarh Shagun Scheme 2024
UT administrator Banwarilal Purohit on Tuesday approved the Shagun Scheme to provide financial assistance for marriage of women belonging to low-income group families in Chandigarh. The scheme, which has been formulated by the UT department of social welfare, women and child development, aims to provide financial assistance for marriage of orphan and destitute girls and the remarriage of widows/ destitute women as one-time assistance. The financial assistance amounting to Rs. 31,000 shall be given to the applicant under this scheme.
The women may avail of financial assistance either for her own marriage or for the marriage of her daughters (upto two daughters). The benefits will be given to daughters of pension holder widows, pension holder destitute women or her re-marriage, disability pension holder women, and daughters of outsourced safai karamcharis and sweepers who are residents of Chandigarh among others.
Overview of CH Shagun Scheme
| Name of Scheme | Shagun Scheme |
| Union Territory Name | Chandigarh |
| Approved by | UT administrator |
| Date of Approval | 10 January 2023 |
| Assistance Amount | Rs. 31,000 |
| Objective | To provide financial assistance for marriage of women belonging to low income group families |
List of Documents Required for Chandigarh Shagun Yojana
Below is the complete list of documents required to be attached with the completely filled in Chandigarh Shagun Scheme online application form:-
- Aadhar Card
- Voter Card / Ration Card
- Income Certificate
- Self Declaration
- Mobile Number
- Recent passport size photograph
Applicants will have to confirm that he / she has been residing in India for at least 182 days in the preceding 12 months. Applicant’s information (including biometrics) will be used for generation of Aadhaar and authentication.
Official website to apply online for CH Shagun Yojana – https://chdsw.gov.in/
Source / Reference Link: https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/chandigarh-administrator-approves-shagun-scheme-101673382390922.html