Financial Assistance to Newlyweds under Kanyadan Yojana (Vijabhaj)
✓ Information verified — April 2026Kanyadan Yojana (Vijabhaj) is a financial assistance scheme launched by the Maharashtra Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance. It provides support to newlywed couples to reduce economic, social, and educational backwardness. The scheme focuses on helping Scheduled Castes, Freed Castes, Nomadic Tribes, and other backward communities.
What You Get
- Financial assistance provided to eligible newlywed couples
- Support to reduce economic burden at the time of marriage
- Aims to promote social equality and educational advancement
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Residence: Maharashtra residents only
- Resident of Maharashtra state
- Newlywed couples from Scheduled Castes, Freed Castes, Nomadic Tribes, or other backward classes
- Specific income and age criteria may apply (verify with local office for exact limits)
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Marriage Certificate
- 3. Income Certificate
- 4. Caste Certificate
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 6. Address 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
- Maharashtra
- Category
- Women & Child
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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