Introduction Dr. Savita Ben Ambedkar Antarjatiya Vivah Protsahan Yojana is a social welfare scheme launched by the Social Justice & Empowerment Department, Rajasthan, to encourage inter-caste marriages and promote social equality. The scheme provides financial assistance to eligible couples where one spouse belongs to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category and the other belongs to a non-SC category. The assistance is intended to support newly married couples and strengthen social integration. Under the scheme, eligible beneficiaries can receive financial support of up to ₹10 lakh, subject to fulfillment of prescribed conditions and successful verification by the department. The application process is completely online through the Social Justice Management System (SJMS) and Rajasthan SSO Portal. Applicants may also seek assistance through authorized E-Mitra centres. The scheme aims to reduce caste-based barriers and encourage eligible couples to build a secure future through financial and social support. Benefits Financial assistance of up to ₹10 lakh is provided to eligible inter-caste couples. Supports marriages between SC and non-SC categories. Provides immediate financial assistance for household and family needs. Offers long-term financial security through a fixed deposit component. Encourages social harmony and equality. Online application facility is available across Rajasthan. Benefits are transferred through the prescribed banking system after approval. Financial Assistance Total financial assistance available under the scheme is ₹10 lakh. ₹5 lakh is released for immediate use by the eligible couple. ₹5 lakh is maintained in a Fixed Deposit (FD) as per scheme provisions. Assistance is provided only after successful verification and approval. Payment is made through the couple's joint bank account. Eligibility One spouse must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category and the other to a non-SC category. Both spouses must be permanent residents of Rajasthan. The marriage must be legally registered. The groom should be at least 21 years old. The bride should be at least 18 years old. Both spouses should generally not exceed 35 years of age. Annual family income should not exceed ₹2.50 lakh. The couple should not have received similar assistance for the same marriage under another government scheme. The application must be submitted within the prescribed time limit. All eligibility conditions specified by the department must be fulfilled. Documents Aadhaar Card of both spouses. Jan Aadhaar Card. Marriage Registration Certificate. Caste Certificate. Rajasthan Residence/Domicile Certificate. Age Proof (10th Marksheet or Birth Certificate). Joint Bank Account Passbook. PAN Card (if applicable). Income Certificate. Recent photograph of the couple. Required affidavit or declaration. Any other document sought during verification. Process to Apply Visit the SJMS Portal. Login using your Rajasthan SSO ID. Open the list of available welfare schemes. Select Dr. Savita Ben Ambedkar Antarjatiya Vivah Protsahan Yojana. Fill in personal, marriage and bank account details. Upload all required documents. Verify the entered information carefully. Submit the application form online. Save the generated application number for future reference. Apply Through E-Mitra Visit the nearest authorized E-Mitra Centre. Carry all required documents of both spouses. Provide the necessary information to the operator. Get the documents uploaded through the online system. Verify the entered details before final submission. Complete any required authentication process. Collect the acknowledgement receipt or application number. Application Status Visit the Application Status Portal. Enter the application details as required. Submit the information to view the current status. Track whether the application is under verification, approved or pending. Keep the application number safe for future tracking. Terms and Conditions The marriage must be legally registered. Applicants must satisfy all age, income and residence requirements. All submitted information must be correct and verifiable. Benefits are subject to departmental verification and approval. Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected. The final decision rests with the competent authority. Applicants should preserve all documents and application details for future reference. Important Links and Contact Social Justice & Empowerment Department, Rajasthan SJMS Portal Rajasthan SSO Portal Application Status Portal E-Mitra Portal Contact Details Toll Free Number: 18001806127 Email: dir.sje@rajasthan.gov.in Address: Ambedkar Bhawan, Rajmahal, G-3/1, Parivahan Marg, Residency Area, Jaipur, Rajasthan - 302005 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q1. What is Rajasthan Dr. Savita Ben Ambedkar Antarjatiya Vivah Protsahan Yojana?It is a financial assistance scheme for eligible inter-caste couples where one spouse belongs to the SC category and the other belongs to a non-SC category. Q2. How much assistance is available under the scheme?Eligible couples can receive financial assistance of up to ₹10 lakh. Q3. Who implements the scheme?The scheme is implemented by the Social Justice & Empowerment Department, Rajasthan. Q4. Is online application mandatory?Yes, applications are submitted online through the SJMS Portal and Rajasthan SSO system. Q5. Can I apply through E-Mitra?Yes, applicants may use authorized E-Mitra centres for assisted online application submission. Q6. Is marriage registration compulsory?Yes, a legally registered marriage is mandatory for availing benefits. Q7. What is the income limit under the scheme?The annual family income should generally not exceed ₹2.50 lakh. Q8. Is a joint bank account required?Yes, applicants must provide joint bank account details for benefit transfer. Q9. Can beneficiaries track their application status online?Yes, application status can be checked through the official status portal. Q10. Where can applicants get official assistance?Applicants can contact the Social Justice & Empowerment Department or visit the official portals for assistance.