What do you get under PwD marriage aid?
A one-time ₹30,000 towards marriage expenses of a person with disability.
Who is eligible for PwD marriage aid?
- Persons with disabilities who are residents of Lakshadweep, at the time of their marriage.
Documents needed for PwD marriage aid
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How to apply for PwD marriage aid
- Apply to the Directorate of Social Welfare and Tribal Affairs, Kavaratti, with the disability certificate and marriage proof.
Common questions
Who is eligible for PwD marriage aid?
Persons with disabilities who are residents of Lakshadweep, at the time of their marriage.
How much do I get under PwD marriage aid?
A one-time ₹30,000 towards marriage expenses of a person with disability.
What documents do I need for PwD marriage aid?
Disability certificate or UDID card; Marriage certificate or self-declaration; Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Domicile or residence certificate of the state; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account).
How do I apply for PwD marriage aid?
Apply to the Directorate of Social Welfare and Tribal Affairs, Kavaratti, with the disability certificate and marriage proof. Official site: https://lakshadweep.gov.in/departments/social-welfare-and-tribal-affairs/
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for PwD marriage aid?
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.
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.