Goa government has launched Modified Laadli Laxmi Scheme on 8th March 2019. Under Ladli Lakshmi Scheme in Goa, the state govt. provides gift of Rs. 1 lakh to every gaon (village) girl on the occasion of their marriage.
Laadli Laxmi Scheme in Goa is applicable to all the girls between 18 & 40 years of age. Laadli Lakshmi Scheme benefits could be availed by brides whose marriage registration has been done on 1 April 2012 or after.
The state govt. will bear marriage expenses of all those brides whose marriage has been registered and falls in the above mentioned age group.
Laadli Laxmi Scheme in Goa aims to erase the general perception that birth of a girl in the family is a burden on her parents which leads to a tendency of female foeticide. So to curb this menace, the state govt. has launched Ladli Laxmi Scheme.
