Marriage Assistance Scheme- Gujarat Labour Welfare Board
This scheme from the Gujarat Labour Welfare Board gives female factory and organized-sector workers ₹11,000 as a one-time financial gift upon marriage. To qualify, the worker's Labour Welfare Fund must have been paid by the employer for at least one year, and the application must be submitted within one year of the wedding. Apply online through the Sanman Portal at sanman.gujarat.gov.in.
About This Scheme
This scheme from the Gujarat Labour Welfare Board gives female factory and organized-sector workers ₹11,000 as a one-time financial gift upon marriage. To qualify, the worker's Labour Welfare Fund must have been paid by the employer for at least one year, and the application must be submitted within one year of the wedding. Apply online through the Sanman Portal at sanman.gujarat.gov.in.
Full official description
The “Marriage Assistance Scheme” was launched by the Gujarat Labour Welfare Board, Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department, Government of Gujarat. Under the scheme, financial assistance is provided to female workers who are working in a factory/organization in the state of Gujarat after their marriage.
Benefits
- One-time financial assistance of ₹11,000 upon marriage
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Must be a woman worker employed in a factory or organization in Gujarat
- Employer must have deposited the Labour Welfare Fund for the past 1 year
- At least 1 year gap required between start of employment and date of marriage
- Application must be submitted within 1 year of the marriage date
How to Apply
Application Process for Scheme Benefit:
Step 01: The applicant may visit the Sanman Portal: https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/ Step 02: On the home page, under the tab ‘Citizen Login’, click on ‘Please Register Here’. Step 03: Enter your Aadhaar Card Number, select user type, and then enter your Labour Welfare Fund Account Number. Step 04: Now, click on ‘Fetch’ & verify the details. Step 05: Enter user details and Password. Step 06: After successful registration, the applicants can login through their User ID and Password. Step 07: Now, select the scheme and read the instructions carefully for the selected scheme. Step 08: Fill out the application form and upload all the relevant documents. Step 09: Agree with the Rules & Regulations and submit the application form. A confirmation email with the application Number will be sent on the registered email ID.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who launched the Marriage Assistance Scheme?
The scheme was launched by the Gujarat Labour Welfare Board, under the Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department, Government of Gujarat.
What are the benefits provided under the scheme?
Female workers are entitled to receive [?]11,000/- after their marriage under the scheme.
Who is eligible to receive benefits under the scheme?
Only female workers employed in factories/organizations in the state of Gujarat are eligible for the scheme. Additionally, the Labour Welfare Fund of the concerned woman worker must be paid by the organization at the office.
Are there any specific requirements regarding the Labour Welfare Fund?
Yes, the Labour Welfare Fund of the concerned woman worker should be mandatorily filled by the Factory/Company/Organization for the last one year.
What is the time limit for applying for benefits after marriage?
Applications should be made within one year from the date of marriage to be eligible for the scheme.
Is there a requirement for the duration of employment before marriage?
Yes, there should be a gap of one year between the date of employment and the date of marriage of the woman worker to qualify for the scheme.
How can one apply for Scheme Benefit?
Applicants can visit the Sanman Portal at https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/ to apply for the scheme benefit.
Ready to apply?
Visit the official government portal to apply for this scheme.
Apply on myScheme.gov.inDocuments Required
- Passport-size Photograph
- A copy of the identity card issued by the contractor to the worker/labour
- Aadhaar Card of Labour
- Labour Welfare Fund Account Number
- Proof of marriage
- [Bonafide certificate](https://sanman.gujarat.gov.in/ApplicationDocuments/GLWB/Bonafide.pdf) 1. Bank account details/Bank Passbook
- Any other documents as required