MINORITIES WELFARE DEPARTMENT – SHAADI MUBARAK SCHEME - Rs.51,000/-

GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA
ABSTRACT
MINORITIES WELFARE DEPARTMENT – SHAADI MUBARAK SCHEME – Shaadi Mubarak
Scheme for extending financial assistance of Rs.51,000/- (Rupees Fifty One Thousands
only) to each Girl belonging to the Minority at the time of Marriage residing at Telangana
State – Modification of Procedure – Orders - Issued.


MINORITIES WELFARE (ESTT.I) DEPARTMENT
G.O.MS.No. 25 Dated: 16-07-2016.
Read the following:
1) G.O.Ms.No.4, M.W. (Estt.I) Dept., dated 25-09-2014.
2) G.O.Ms.No.6, M.W. (Estt.I) Dept., dated 27-10-2014.
3) G.O.Ms.No.9, M.W. (Estt.I) Dept., dated 30-03-2016.
4) U.O.Note No.5249/SCD.POA.A1/2016, SCD Dept.,dated 24-06-2016.
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ORDER:

                  In the G.O. 1st read above, orders have been issued introducing the “Shaadi
Mubarak Scheme” to all minority communities unmarried girls on their marriage with a
view to alleviate financial distress in the family under the Scheme, a onetime financial
assistance of Rs. 51,000/- at the time of marriage shall be granted to every eligible
Minority Girl with effect from 2nd October, 2014. In partial modification and further
instruction of the orders issued in the G.O. 1st read above, certain further guidelines &
instructions were issued in the G.Os. 2nd & 3rd read above.

2. Government noticed certain hardships/lapses in process of field verification,
preparation and submission of bills in the Treasury, sanctioning in the Treasury and finally
transferring the amount to the Bride’s Account etc.

3. Government after careful examination of the matter in detail and in partial
modification of orders issued in references 1st to 3rd read above, hereby issue the
following orders:-

i) Only Tahsildars will process & verify the applications received under
“Shaadi Mubarak Scheme” instead of present system of processing &
verifying by Executive Director, TSMFC/Dist. Minorities Welfare
Officer, Minorities Welfare Department.

ii) Beneficiaries list will be Approved/Countersigned by the concerned
Constituency Member of Legislative Assembly. The approved hard
copy will be retained as a record and the same will also be scanned
and uploaded in the Online System.

iii) Approved/Counter Signed Beneficiaries List be sent to the District
Minorities Welfare Officer concerned for preparation and make ready
the preprinted Cheques for distribution by the MLA.

iv) Cheques will be distributed by the concerned constituency MLA to
the beneficiary once in a week, on a specific day, at Mandal Head
Quarter/Taluqa Head Quarter as per wish of MLA.

v) Cheques will be issued as in case of C.M.R.F. (as in the C.M.R.F.
Programme, herein also pre-printed Cheques to be made available to
the District Officers of the Welfare Departments from the Treasury).

vi) Cheque will be issued to the beneficiary instead of present System of
Transferring amount to the account of the beneficiary through
Online.

vii) Crossed Cheque will be issued in the name of the Mother of the Bride
instead of present System.

viii) Aadhaar Card of the Bride and Bridegroom are mandatory and shall
be scanned & uploaded, in order to avoid misuse.


4. The Director General, Centre for Good Governance, Telangana/the Director,
Centre for Good Governance, Survey No.91, Near Outer Ring Road, Gachibowli,
Hyderabad shall take necessary immediate action in providing login facility in the e-Pass
Website to Tahsildars to receive and clear all the applications in respect of “Shaadi
Mubarak Scheme” in due consultation with the Director, Minorities Welfare, Telangana
State, Hyderabad.

5. The Director, Minorities Welfare, Telangana State, Hyderabad shall take
necessary immediate action accordingly.

6. The Finance Department shall issue necessary instructions to the Treasury
Officials to take necessary action as per Para-(3) above.

7. This order is available in Telangana State Government website
www.goir.telangana.gov.in.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF TELANGANA)
SYED OMER JALEEL,
Secretary to Government.
To
The Director, Minorities Welfare, Hyderabad.
The Pay & Accounts Officer, Telangana, Hyderabad.
The Director, MEESEVA, Hyderabad.
The Director General, Center for Good Governance, Telangana,
Hyderabad for necessary action.
The Director, Centre for Good Governance, Sy.No.01, ORT., Gachibowli, Hyderabad.
The Director, Treasury & Accounts, Hyderabad.
All the District Treasury Officers in the State.