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Sikkim · Women / Marriage / Social Assistance / BPLAlso known as: Chief Minister's Kanyadan & Marriage Assistance Scheme · Chief Minister's Kanyadan & Marriage Assistance Yojana · CM Kanyadan & Marriage Assistance Scheme · Mukhyamantri Kanyadan & Marriage Assistance Scheme · मुख्यमंत्री कन्यादान एवं विवाह सहायता योजना — सिक्किम
| Scheme | Chief Minister's Kanyadan & Marriage Assistance Scheme — Sikkim |
|---|---|
| For | Women / Marriage / Social Assistance / BPL |
| Where | Sikkim |
| Department | Sikkim Social Justice, Empowerment & Welfare Dept. / Chief Minister's Kanyadan & Marriage Assistance Scheme |
| How to apply | At office / CSC |
In short — check the official website for the full rules.
Get the official application route from your district / department office or the nearest CSC (Common Service Centre).
Open in YojanaSahay App & Check Eligibility → or browse all schemes Visit Official Government Website ↗Resident of Sikkim. Girls / women only. Family income up to ₹3 lakh a year. Age: 18–60.
Financial assistance to BPL families and vulnerable groups for solemnising marriages of daughters — key benefits: ₹25,000 one-time cash assistance per marriage for daughters of BPL / EWS Sikkim Subject holder families; enhanced ₹30,000 for daughters belonging to SC/ST communities or differently-abled brides; assistance can be used for marriage expenses — wedding ceremony, household items, trousseau; collective/mass marriage (Samuhik Vivah) programme organised by district Social Welfare Office — fully subsidised ceremony covering meals, venue, registration, and ₹10,000 cash gift per couple; ₹5,000 special incentive for inter-caste marriage between Scheduled Caste and non-SC Sikkim Subject holders (promoting social harmony); free legal marriage registration support through sub-registrar office; widow remarriage assistance: ₹20,000 for widows below 45 years remarrying; applicable for the first two daughters only per family; girl must be above 18 years and groom above 21 years of age; application within 6 months of marriage
Aadhaar Card (bride and parents), Sikkim Subject Certificate, BPL / Income Certificate (family annual income below ₹1.5 lakh), Bride's Age Proof — Birth Certificate / Class X Certificate (must be 18+), Groom's Age Proof (must be 21+), Marriage Certificate / Registration (or invitation card at time of application), Caste Certificate (for SC/ST enhanced grant), Bank Account (Aadhaar-linked, in bride's or family's name), Passport Photo (bride), Disability Certificate (if applicable).
Apply online on the official website: https://socialwelfare.sikkim.gov.in/
Answer a few simple questions on YojanaSahay — it tells you free of cost which schemes you qualify for, with the documents for each.