Inter-caste marriage Schemes – Government Initiatives
We often heard of news on inter-caste marriage which still is a taboo to some restricted communities in India.A marriage between a couple belonging to different castes.Mostly one of the spouses belongs to the Dalit community and the other belongs to a higher caste of the social caste system.
Schemes and provisions
The central government provides special provisions and schemes under the Protection of Civil Rights Act (PCR) and Preventions of Atrocities Act (POA). In addition, the government further provide incentives as an aid to the eligible newly married couple.Under the Dr.Ambedkar Scheme for Social Integration through Inter-caste Marriages and the eligible couple can claim the said provisions of the government.
Furthermore,the application must be under the discretion and...