Uttar Pradesh Widow Remarriage Incentive and Skill Training for Employment Promotion (STEP) Scheme
यह प्रोफ़ाइल स्वतंत्र रूप से आधिकारिक राजपत्र अधिसूचनाओं और सत्यापित वेब डोमेन से संकलित की गई है। स्रोत प्राधिकरण लिंक: upwcd.up.nic.in प्राधिकरण: Women and Child Development Department (Uttar Pradesh) • राज्य/क्षेत्र: Uttar Pradesh • अंतिम बार ऑडिट किया गया: 10 Sep 2026
त्वरित एआई सारांश
Provides a cash incentive of ₹11,000 for couples marrying widows and offers free certified vocational training in tailoring, embroidery, and computer skills for unemployed women in Uttar Pradesh.
विस्तृत सारांश
Objective
The scheme aims to promote social reintegration of widows through financial support for remarriage and to enhance employability of women via skill development.
Components
- Widow Remarriage Incentive: A one‑time cash award of ₹11,000 is given to the couple upon legal registration of the marriage.
- STEP Skill Training: Free certified courses in tailoring, embroidery, and computer basics are conducted at local training centres.
Implementation
Applications are submitted offline at the District Probation Officer office. Required documents include marriage registration proof, age and residence proof, and, for skill training, proof of unemployment.
प्रमुख लाभ और वित्तीय सहायता
| तुलना मानदंड | लाभ |
|---|---|
| प्रमुख लाभ |
|
पात्रता मानदंड प्रोफ़ाइल
| तुलना मानदंड | पात्रता |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age Limit | 18 Years or above |
| Maximum Age Limit | 60 Years or below |
| Gender Eligibility | महिला |
| Occupation Status | बेरोजगार |
| Domicile State | Uttar Pradesh Domicile |
आवेदन प्रक्रिया मार्गदर्शिका
- Visit the District Probation Officer office in your district.\n2. Submit the application form along with marriage registration certificate (for remarriage incentive) or unemployment proof (for skill training).\n3. Provide age proof, residence proof, and identity proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID).\n4. Receive acknowledgment slip; await verification and disbursement of incentive or enrollment in training batch.
इस योजना के बारे में अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Any widow who is a resident of Uttar Pradesh and is entering into a legally registered marriage can apply for the Rs. 11,000 incentive.
Applicants must submit proof of residence in Uttar Pradesh, age proof (minimum 18 years), unemployment declaration or certificate, and identity proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID).
The scheme does not prescribe an income ceiling; eligibility is based on widow status, residence, and unemployment status.
After verification of the marriage registration and submitted documents, the incentive of Rs. 11,000 is transferred directly to the beneficiary's bank account via DBT.
Yes, all training programmes in tailoring, embroidery, and computer skills are conducted by approved centres and certificates are issued upon successful completion.