Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage Assistance Scheme-II
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme, run by the Social Welfare & Women Empowerment Department of Tamil Nadu, provides financial assistance to newly married couples who have married across caste lines. It aims to promote social harmony and reduce caste-based discrimination by encouraging inter-caste marriages. The scheme is named after Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy, a social reformer who worked against caste discrimination.
What You Get
- Financial assistance provided to newly married inter-caste couples
- Support to help couples establish their married life
- Recognition and encouragement of inter-caste marriages
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Residence: Tamil Nadu residents only
- Couple must have married across different castes or communities
- Both partners must be residents of Tamil Nadu
- Marriage must be registered under applicable law
- Couple should meet income criteria (specific limits to be verified with local office)
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Marriage Certificate
- 3. Community Certificate
- 4. Income Certificate
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 6. Residence Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Tamil Nadu
- Category
- Women & Child
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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