Archive · 22 May 2025
24 Couples Wed in Karnataka's Free Mass Wedding
The Karnataka government helped 24 couples get married in a free mass wedding in Nanjangud.
This was part of the Mangalya Bhagya scheme, which helps families who don't have much money.
The goal is to make weddings simpler and prevent families from going into debt.
Officials said that simple weddings are a good example for others.
The program supports families by covering wedding expenses.
This year, the program helped 24 couples start their married life without money worries, and they hope to help even more people next year.
Twenty-four couples were married at a free mass wedding in Nanjangud.
The event was held under the Mangalya Bhagya scheme, a Karnataka government initiative.
The scheme supports economically disadvantaged families.
Officials emphasized the importance of simple weddings to avoid debt.
The program is a joint effort by the district administration and Hindu religious institutions.
- Who
- 24 couples and the Karnataka government
- What
- Free mass wedding under the Mangalya Bhagya scheme
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Nanjangud, Mysuru district, Karnataka
- Why
- To support economically disadvantaged families and promote simple weddings
- Scheme Name
- Mangalya Bhagya
- Location
- Nanjangud, Mysuru district, Karnataka
- Number of Couples
- 24
- Organizers
- District Administration and Department of Hindu Religious Institutions
- Key Goal
- Support poor and middle-income families
