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Maharashtra government provides financial aid for inter-caste marriages

The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment announced on 23 October 2026 that the Government of Maharashtra is implementing the Inter-Caste Marriage Incentive Scheme. This initiative provides financial assistance to eligible couples who marry across caste lines to help them purchase essential household items and manage daily expenses.

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Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
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23 October 2026
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Government highlights success of Inter-Caste Marriage Incentive Scheme in Maharashtra

The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment stated on 21 October 2026 that the Inter-Caste Marriage Incentive Scheme is helping couples build stable lives. Implemented by the Government of Maharashtra's Social Welfare Department, the scheme provides financial assistance to eligible inter-caste couples to purchase household items and meet daily needs.

Who it affects
eligible inter-caste couples
When · Where
Not stated in the document · Maharashtra
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Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
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21 October 2026
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Maharashtra government provides financial aid to inter-caste couple

The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment announced on 17 October 2026 that a couple in Maharashtra received financial assistance through the state's Inter-Caste Marriage Incentive Scheme. Implemented by the Social Welfare Department, the scheme provides funds to help couples manage household expenses and essential needs.

Who it affects
eligible couples who choose inter-caste marriage
When · Where
Not stated in the document · Maharashtra
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Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
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Press Information Bureau, pib.gov.in (Press releases)
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17 October 2026
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Ministry highlights support for inter-caste couples through incentive scheme

The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment announced on 15 October 2026 the impact of the Inter-Caste Marriage Incentive Scheme. The scheme provides financial assistance to eligible inter-caste couples to help them purchase essential household items and manage daily expenses.

Who it affects
eligible inter-caste couples
When · Where
On 1 June 2026: marriage of the beneficiary couple · Maharashtra
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Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
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Press Information Bureau, pib.gov.in (Press releases)
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Dated
15 October 2026
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