Abhayakiranam Scheme-Financial Assistance To Destitute Widows
The scheme “Abhayakiranam Scheme-Financial Assistance to Destitute Widows” was launched by the Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala to provide a safe and better livin...
Financial assistance of â‚ą1000/- per month will be provided to the close relatives of destitute widows who provide protection and shelter to them.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The applicant should be a resident of Kerala State.
The age limit of the applicant (destitute widow) must be above 50 years.
The annual family income should be below â‚ą1,00,000/-.
The applicant should not be receiving a service pension or family pension.
The applicant should not be a beneficiary of schemes implemented through the Social Justice Department (Aswasakiranam, Samashwasam).
How to Apply
**Offline**
**Step 01:** To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the applicant needs to visit the nearest District Social Justice Office and collect the application form.
The [application form](http://swd.kerala.gov.in/DOCUMENTS/Downloadables/Application%20Forms/13927.pdf) can also be downloaded from the [official website](http://swd.kerala.gov.in/scheme-info.php?scheme_id=MTI1c1Y4dXFSI3Z5) of the Social Justice Department, Government of Kerala.
**Step 02:** The applicant needs to fill out the application form completely.
**Step 03:** The duly filled application form along with supporting documents has to be submitted to the concerned District Social Justice Officers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Abhayakiranam Scheme-Financial Assistance To Destitute Widows / what is the eligibility?
1. The applicant should be a resident of Kerala State.
1. The age limit of the applicant (destitute widow) must be above 50 years.
1. The annual family income should be below â‚ą1,00,000/-.
1. The applicant should not be receiving a service pension or family pension.
1. The appli...
What are the benefits of Abhayakiranam Scheme-Financial Assistance To Destitute Widows?
1. Financial assistance of â‚ą1000/- per month will be provided to the close relatives of destitute widows who provide protection and shelter to them.
How to apply online for Abhayakiranam Scheme-Financial Assistance To Destitute Widows?
**Offline**
**Step 01:** To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the applicant needs to visit the nearest District Social Justice Office and collect the application form. The [application form](http://swd.kerala.gov.in/DOCUMENTS/Downloadables/Application%20Forms/13927.pdf) can also be down...