India, Oct. 17 -- For Mr. Aniket Adhik Sapkal and Mrs. Meenakshi Hanumant Patole, their inter-caste marriage represented a commitment to the values of equality, fraternity and social harmony. This was a step towards building a society free from caste-based discrimination.
After their marriage, the couple encountered financial and social challenges as they began establishing their new family life. Meeting everyday household expenses, arranging essential necessities and planning for a secure future required financial stability and support.
Support through the Inter-Caste Marriage Incentive Scheme
At this crucial stage, the Government of Maharashtra's Inter-Caste Marriage Incentive Scheme, implemented through the Social Welfare Department, ...