What do you get under Widow daughter marriage?
One-time ₹30,000 for the marriage of a poor widow’s daughter (up to two daughters); also for guardians or homes marrying an orphan girl.
Who is eligible for Widow daughter marriage?
- A poor widow living in Delhi, for the marriage of up to two daughters.
- Guardians, foster parents or homes arranging the marriage of an orphan girl.
Also check:
- Income and residence conditions are listed on the e-District form; check before applying.
Documents needed for Widow daughter marriage
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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.
How to apply for Widow daughter marriage
- Apply on edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in: Department of Women and Child Development, Widow’s Daughter Marriage scheme.
- Upload the marriage proof or invitation card, husband’s death certificate and the self-declaration in the prescribed format.
Common questions
Who is eligible for Widow daughter marriage?
A poor widow living in Delhi, for the marriage of up to two daughters. Guardians, foster parents or homes arranging the marriage of an orphan girl.
How much do I get under Widow daughter marriage?
One-time ₹30,000 for the marriage of a poor widow’s daughter (up to two daughters); also for guardians or homes marrying an orphan girl.
What documents do I need for Widow daughter marriage?
Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Death certificate of the earning member; Marriage certificate or self-declaration; Address proof; Income certificate; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Self-declaration in the prescribed form.
How do I apply for Widow daughter marriage?
Apply on edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in: Department of Women and Child Development, Widow’s Daughter Marriage scheme. Upload the marriage proof or invitation card, husband’s death certificate and the self-declaration in the prescribed format. Official site: https://edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in/
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Widow daughter marriage?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
How much is given for a widow’s daughter’s marriage in Delhi?
A one-time grant of ₹30,000 per marriage, for up to two daughters.
Where do I apply?
Online on edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in under the Department of Women and Child Development.
Official sources
Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.