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UP govt’s incentives for inter-caste,inter-religion marriage

UP govt will give cash incentive and interest-free loan to couples opting for inter-caste or inter-religion marriages.

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Uttar Pradesh government will give cash incentive and interest-free loan to couples opting for inter-caste or inter-religion marriages to set up cottage industries,a national integration department spokesman said in Lucknow on Monday.

“On application,such couples may get interest-free loan of upto Rs 15,000 subject to approval by the district industries centre,” he said.

The loan sanctioned will be payable after a period of two years in 10 equal half-yearly installments.

“Such couples will also get a cash reward of Rs 10,000 and a medal,” the spokesman said.

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