Disable Marriage Scheme (Divyang Lagna Sahay)

Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to persons with disabilities when a person with a disability marries another person with a disability, as well as when a non-dis...

Key details

Level: State-level
State: Gujarat
Category: Other Schemes
Last date: Always open
Beneficiaries: citizen

Benefits

Under this scheme, when two individuals with disabilities marry each other, the couple is entitled to a total assistance of ₹1,00,000/-, equating to ₹50,000/- per person.
If a person without disabilities marries someone with a disability, the individual with a disability is eligible to receive assistance of ₹50,000/-.

Eligibility (who can apply)

The age of the girl should be above 18 years and the age of the boy should be above 21 years.
The benefit of this scheme will be available only once (one time per couple).
Under this scheme, the application has to be made within two years of marriage.
Under this scheme, benefits are given as per the percentage of disability mentioned in the table below:

**Sl. No.****Type of Disability****Percentage of Disability**1Blindness, low vision, hereditary muscular dystrophy, leprosy-cured, acid attack victims, amblyopia, cerebral palsy, dwarfism, multiple sclerosis-hardening disorder 40% or more

2Hearing impairment 71% to 100%3Chronic neurological conditions, generalized trauma, malignant haemorrhage, tremor, muscular rigidity, intellectual disability, reduced hemoglobin content, chronic anemia, mental illness, special learning disabilities, speech and language impairment, neuro-developmental impairment, multiple disabilities 50% or more

**Note:** In the case of a differently-abled applicant marrying a differently-abled woman from another state, both the differently-abled spouses will be eligible to get the benefit of this scheme on the production of the prescribed proof. Further, the District Social Defence Officer will have to obtain an undertaking from the applicant that the female beneficiary has not received disability marriage assistance from her state.

How to Apply

**Online**
**Step 01:** The eligible applicant may visit the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal: [https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/](https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/)
**Step 02:** On the home page, under the tab ‘Citizen Login’, click on New User ‘[Please Register Here](https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/Registration.aspx)’.
**Step 03:** Enter your Full Name as per Aadhaar Card, Gender, Date of Birth, Aadhaar Card Number, Email ID, Caste etc. and then click on ‘Register’.
**Step 04:** After successful registration, the applicants can login through their User ID and Password.
**Step 05:** Now, click on ‘User Profile’ to update your profile.
**Step 06:** Fill in all the mandatory information and then click on ‘Update’.
**Step 07:** After updating the profile successfully, select the scheme appearing on the home page; an application form will open.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for Disable Marriage Scheme (Divyang Lagna Sahay) / what is the eligibility?

1. The age of the girl should be above 18 years and the age of the boy should be above 21 years. 1. The benefit of this scheme will be available only once (one time per couple). 1. Under this scheme, the application has to be made within two years of marriage. 1. Under this scheme...

What are the benefits of Disable Marriage Scheme (Divyang Lagna Sahay)?

1. Under this scheme, when two individuals with disabilities marry each other, the couple is entitled to a total assistance of ₹1,00,000/-, equating to ₹50,000/- per person. 1. If a person without disabilities marries someone with a disability, the individual with a disability is eligib...

How to apply online for Disable Marriage Scheme (Divyang Lagna Sahay)?

**Online** **Step 01:** The eligible applicant may visit the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal: [https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/](https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/) **Step 02:** On the home page, under the tab ‘Citizen Login’, click on New User ‘[Please Register Here](https://esamajkalyan.guja...

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Last updated: 02 Jul 2026