Application submission for the Kerala government’s Sthree Suraksha Scheme has reportedly begun. The state government had earlier released the guidelines and norms related to the implementation of the scheme.
Applications for the Sthree Suraksha Scheme for unemployed women in Kerala opened today! The scheme was launched by the Kerala government before the state civic polls. However, it was able to be implemented since the Model Code of Conduct was in place, local media reported.
Now, the Principal Director of the Local Government Department announced last month that applications for the monthly pension under the Sthree Suraksha Scheme will be accepted from Monday, December 22, local media Mathrubhumi reported.
The government had issued an order on November 10, detailing the guidelines and norms related to the implementation of the scheme.
Here’s all you need to know about the Sthree Suraksha Scheme for women in Kerala.
What are the benefits?
A monthly pension of ₹1,000 will be provided to women in Kerala under this Sthree Suraksha Scheme.
Which documents are required for the application?
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Proof of Residency: A document to confirm you are a permanent resident of Kerala.
Proof of Age: Birth certificate, school certificate, driving license, and passport can be submitted to prove age. If no other documents are available, a medical certificate from a doctor can be used along with a self-attested application.
Bank account details: IFSC code, and Aadhaar details must be submitted along with the application, Kerala Kaumudi reported.
Aadhaar Card: Aadhaar details are mandatory for the application. Those receiving the benefit must undergo annual mustering based on their Aadhaar card every year.
Ration Card: Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY – Yellow Card) or Priority Household (PHH – Pink Card). (If your card is reclassified to Blue or White, you won’t be eligible)
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