◆ Maximum number of marriages will take place in Mandal district of Ayodhya.
Ayodhya. 6,981 marriages will be performed under the Chief Minister’s Mass Marriage Scheme. In this case, maximum number of marriages will take place in Ayodhya district of the division. After this is Sultanpur. The Department of Social Welfare is fully committed to organizing marriages in the fiscal year 2024-25. As per the plan, there will be 1,671 marriages in Ayodhya district, 1,635 in Sultanpur, 1,503 in Barabanki, 1,158 in Ambedkar Nagar and 1,014 in Amethi.
Social Welfare Department Deputy Director Rakesh Raman said that under the Chief Minister’s Mass Marriage Scheme, Rs 51,000 is spent per beneficiary, of which Rs 35,000 is spent in the beneficiary girl’s account and Rs 10,000 is spent in goods. and Rs 6,000 per beneficiary is spent on the event. Among the items, everyday household items like bride and groom’s clothes, turban, chunari, silver anklets, tin boxes, utensils and pressure cooker are also provided.