What do you get under Kalyana Lakshmi?
One-time marriage help of ₹1,00,116 for brides from SC, ST, BC and EBC families, paid to the bride’s mother.
The portal asks all applicants to update the bride’s mother’s bank account details under a new order. Confirm the current amount on the portal; the promised extra gold has not been notified.
Who is eligible for Kalyana Lakshmi?
- Bride aged 18 or more and groom 21 or more, the bride living in Telangana.
- SC, ST, BC or EBC family; parents’ income up to ₹2 lakh a year (BC/EBC in rural areas: ₹1.5 lakh).
- Apply before or soon after the marriage, within the time the rules allow.
Documents needed for Kalyana Lakshmi
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How to apply for Kalyana Lakshmi
- Register on the ePASS portal (Kalyana Lakshmi links) or at a MeeSeva centre, then submit the printout and documents to the Tahsildar office.
How to check Kalyana Lakshmi status
- Use the Print/Status button on the ePASS Kalyana Lakshmi page with your application details.
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Common questions
Who is eligible for Kalyana Lakshmi?
Bride aged 18 or more and groom 21 or more, the bride living in Telangana. SC, ST, BC or EBC family; parents’ income up to ₹2 lakh a year (BC/EBC in rural areas: ₹1.5 lakh). Apply before or soon after the marriage, within the time the rules allow.
How much do I get under Kalyana Lakshmi?
One-time marriage help of ₹1,00,116 for brides from SC, ST, BC and EBC families, paid to the bride’s mother. The portal asks all applicants to update the bride’s mother’s bank account details under a new order. Confirm the current amount on the portal; the promised extra gold has not been notified.
What documents do I need for Kalyana Lakshmi?
Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Caste certificate (SC / ST / OBC), if you claim it; Income certificate; Age proof (birth certificate, school certificate or similar); Marriage certificate or self-declaration; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Passport-size photo; Ration card.
How do I apply for Kalyana Lakshmi?
Register on the ePASS portal (Kalyana Lakshmi links) or at a MeeSeva centre, then submit the printout and documents to the Tahsildar office. Official site: https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/KalyanaLakshmiLinks.jsp
How do I check Kalyana Lakshmi status?
Use the Print/Status button on the ePASS Kalyana Lakshmi page with your application details.
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Kalyana Lakshmi?
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
- Telangana ePASS: Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak services
- Telangana Budget in Brief 2026-27 (Kalyana Lakshmi / Shaadi Mubarak)
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.