Marriage incentive scheme for persons with disabilities open for 2025–26: Telangana govt

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has opened online applications for the marriage incentive scheme for persons with disabilities for the 2025–26 financial year, offering ₹1 lakh to eligible beneficiaries.

In a press release on Monday, the Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Senior Citizens and Transgender Persons said the scheme aims to promote marriage and social inclusion among persons with disabilities in the State.

The scheme provides ₹1,00,000 to eligible persons with disabilities, including those with locomotor disabilities. Applicants must register their marriage under the law to qualify.

Marriage incentive scheme applications open online

Applicants must apply only through the official portal epass.telangana.gov.in. They must submit applications within one year of the marriage date.

After submission, the Welfare Officer and the Child Development Project Officer will verify the details. The District Collector will then issue sanction orders.

The department urged eligible persons with disabilities to apply and benefit from the marriage incentive scheme during 2025–26.