Incentive For The Simple Marriage (Scheduled Tribe)
✓ Information verified — June 2026The scheme "Incentive for the Simple Marriage" was launched by the Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka. The scheme provides an incentive of ₹50,000/- to ST individuals residing in Karnataka who marry another ST individual on or after 11th August 2015.
What You Get
- Cash incentive of ₹50,000 to ST couples who marry each other
- Financial assistance to promote simple and affordable marriages
- Applicable to marriages solemnized on or after August 11, 2015
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Residence: Karnataka residents only
- Both bride and groom must be Scheduled Tribe (ST) individuals
- At least one spouse must be a resident of Karnataka
- Marriage must have taken place on or after August 11, 2015
- Marriage should be a simple ceremony (as per scheme norms)
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Scheduled Tribe Certificate
- 3. Marriage Certificate
- 4. Bank Account Details
- 5. Residence Proof
- 6. Identity Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Karnataka
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/iftsmstRelated Schemes
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