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Gujarat Increases Financial Aid for Divyang Marriage Scheme

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Gandhinagar, March 17 (IANS) The Gujarat government has increased the financial assistance provided under the ‘Divyang Marriage Assistance Scheme’ from Rs 50,000 to Rs 75,000, with the revised amount coming into effect from June 2025, State Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Manisha Vakil told the Legislative Assembly. Replying to a question in the House, Vakil said the state government “is continuously striving to ensure that persons with disabilities can live with self-respect in societ…