Skip to main content

Abhayakiranam Scheme Kerala 2023 Online Application Form for Financial Assistance to Destitute Widows

By

 The Department of Social Justice is extending an invitation for the online application submission of the Kerala Abhayakiranam Scheme 2023, which can be accessed at sjd.kerala.gov.in. Under this program, the Kerala government is committed to offering financial aid in the amount of Rs. 1,000 to close relatives who provide protection and shelter to destitute widows. The state cabinet has granted its approval for a budget allocation of Rs. 99 lakh to facilitate the Abhayakiranam scheme, with the primary objective of improving the welfare of widows. In this article, we will provide comprehensive information on the online application process, eligibility requirements, and additional scheme details.

The primary aim of the Abhayakiranam scheme is to ensure a secure and improved living environment for widows who are destitute and without homes. In the first phase of implementation, the Kerala government has granted administrative approval to extend financial support to 200 individuals, offering each recipient Rs. 1,000 per month for a period of six months.

Kerala Abhayakiranam Scheme Online Application Form 2023

Below is the complete process to fill Kerala Abhayakiranam Scheme Online Application Form 2023:-

Step 1: Firstly visit the official website at http://sjd.kerala.gov.in/. The Kerala Social Justice Department homepage will appear as shown here.


Step 2: All the new users can click at the “Scheme” tab present in the main menu or directly click at http://sjd.kerala.gov.in/schemes.php. The new page comprising of list of Kerala govt. schemes will open


Step3: Click at the “Abhayakiranam Scheme – Financial Assistance to Destitute Widows” link to open the scheme details page. At this page, go to the “Documents” section and click at the “Application Forms – Abhayakiranam Scheme Financial Assistance to Destitute Widows” link.

Step 4: The Kerala Abhayakiranam Scheme application form PDF will open as below which can be easily downloaded through online mode


Step 5: All the applicants can download this scheme form in PDF format. Then applicants will have to enter their necessary details accurately in this Kerala Abhayakiranam Scheme application form and submit it to the concerned authorities.

Upon subsequent verification of filled in application form along with documents, the concerned officer will approve your form. All the applicants will then start getting financial assistance under Abhayakiranam Scheme directly into their bank accounts. Under this scheme, relatives who provide shelter to widows will get monthly aid of Rs. 1,000.

Eligibility Criteria for Abhayakiranam Scheme in Kerala

Each applicant will have to fulfill the described eligibility criteria to become eligible for the Abhayakiranam Scheme in Kerala:-

  • The age of destitute widow applicant must be above 50 years.
  • The annual family income should be below Rs. 1 lakh.
  • The applicant should not be receiving Service pension or Family pension.
  • The applicant should not be a beneficiary of schemes implemented through SJD (Aswasakiranam, Samashwasam). 

List of Documents Required for Financial Assistance to Destitute Widows

Here is the complete list of documents which are required to be submitted with the application form to get financial assistance as destitute widows under Abhayakiranam Scheme:-

  1. Recent Passport Size Photograph.
  2. Attested copy of SSLC certificate/ Election ID card/ Aadhar card for Age Proof.
  3. Attested copy of Ration card/ Income certificate from Village office/ BPL certificate.
  4. Certificate from concerned Village officer showing that the applicant is a widow and is under the protection of the relative.
  5. Bank Account details (first page of bank passbook).

The duly filled application form along with supporting documents has to be submitted to the concerned District Social Justice Officers.

Kerala Abhayakiranam Scheme List of Beneficiary Widow / Destitute

The direct link to check the name in the Kerala Abhayakiranam Scheme List of beneficiary widow / destitute is given here:-http://sjd.kerala.gov.in/scheme-info.php?scheme_id=MTI1c1Y4dXFSI3Z5

At this page, go to the “Target Group” section and click at the “Beneficiary Details” link in front of either widow / destitute. In the new window, select the financial year and district name to open the complete list of beneficiaries.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)


Below are some of the most commonly asked questions regarding the Abhayakiranam Scheme in Kerala:

  1. What is the Abhayakiranam Scheme? The Abhayakiranam Scheme, implemented by the Kerala state government, aims to provide a secure and improved living environment for destitute and homeless widows.

  2. Where can I download the Abhayakiranam application form online? You can now download the Kerala Abhayakiranam Scheme application form through the official website, sjd.kerala.gov.in, using the online mode.

  3. What is the assistance amount provided under the Abhayakiranam Scheme? Relatives who offer shelter to destitute widows will receive a monthly aid of Rs. 1,000.

  4. I am receiving a family pension; can I still receive assistance under this scheme? No, if you are already receiving a family pension or other pensions, you are not eligible for this scheme.

  5. What is the age limit for the Abhayakiranam Scheme? Only destitute widows aged 50 years or older are eligible for this scheme.

  6. My family income is Rs. 2 lakh per annum; am I eligible? No, the maximum annual income for the destitute widow's family must be less than Rs. 1 lakh from all sources.

For further details, please visit the official website of the Social Justice Department of Kerala at http://sjd.kerala.gov.in/.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

PDS Odisha New Ration Card List 2023 (GP / Block Wise) | Check Food Status Online

By Digital Mitra
The Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Department of Odisha has recently unveiled the updated 2023 PDS Odisha ration card list online, organized by villages. This release enables all individuals who have recently registered for a Ration Card to easily locate their names within the Food Odisha Ration Card list and obtain a printable version.= For those whose names do not appear on the Odisha Ration Card Holder List for 2023, there is now an option to download the Odisha ration card application form in PDF format. Furthermore, citizens have the convenience of checking their food status online, categorized by Gram Panchayat or Block Wise Ration Card List. For additional details and to access resources such as the final priority list based on ration cards, NFSA Cards, and Beneficiaries' information, you can visit pdsodisha.gov.in or foododisha.in.   Odisha Ration Card is an essential document for the poor people to take benefits of subsidized food by Public Distribution System (PDS).
Post a Comment
Read more

UIDAI Aadhaar Services – How To Generate Virtual ID Number at uidai.gov.in

By
 The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced a valuable offering known as the 16-digit Virtual Identity (VID) Number for all residents. With this development, individuals will no longer be required to divulge their 12-digit Biometric Identification Number or Aadhaar Number in various situations. Instead, they can easily generate or retrieve their VID through the UIDAI Portal and utilize it for any necessary purposes. The Virtual ID will serve as a replacement for the Aadhaar Number in processes involving authentication and Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements. This innovative UIDAI Aadhaar Service is designed to enhance the privacy and security of the Aadhaar Database, providing individuals with added confidence in their personal information. The 16-digit Virtual ID serves as a protective barrier within the Aadhaar Database, addressing the privacy apprehensions of the populace. Individuals can employ this Aadhaar Service for activities such as acquiring a new S
Post a Comment
Read more

mahacmletter.in – Maha CM Letter Registration / Upload Selfie

By Digital Mitra
 Maharashtra students are engaged in a unique initiative led by the Chief Minister (CM). Over 2 million students in the state's schools have received a letter from the CM, inviting them to participate. Students are encouraged to capture a photo with their parents and school supplies, and then share it online. To participate, students should visit www.mahacmletter.in and upload their photos, along with a brief, ten-word motto. The submission period is from February 17th to February 25th, 2024. Registration on the website is required for participation. Maha CM Letter Registration @ mahacmletter.in Students in Maharashtra who got the Chief Minister’s (CM) letter need to take a selfie with their parents. They also need to write a short, 10-word slogan about education. All of this gets uploaded to a special website for a chance to win a prize! Feature Description Purpose Project by Maharashtra’s Chief Minister to boost education in the state Target Audience 2.11 crore students in Mahara
Post a Comment
Read more