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Aswasakiranam

Aswasakiranam Scheme envisages assisting the caregivers of physically and mentally disabled bedridden patients, who are their family members or relatives. All those who have been providing caregiving service to patients since 02/08/10 will be paid monthly assistance with retrospective effect.

Ministry / Department
Social Justice Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Aswasakiranam?

Aswasakiranam Scheme envisages assisting the caregivers of physically and mentally disabled bedridden patients, who are their family members or relatives. All those who have been providing caregiving service to patients since 02/08/10 will be paid monthly assistance with retrospective effect.

Benefit
Benefits Through this scheme financial assistance of Rs 600 per month is provided to those caregivers who look after their physically and mentally bedridden patients. All those citizens who have been providing caregiving services to the patients since 2nd August 2010 will be provided monthly assistance. This financial assistance will be apart from the pension given to the patients. Now the caregivers will not be required to depend on anyone for financial support because the government is going to provide them with monthly assistance which will help them in fulfilling their day-to-day needs.
Level
State — Kerala
Ministry / Dept.
Social Justice Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
**Eligibility** 1. One who is totally bedridden and at home with a debilitating disability (physical, functional or mental). 1. One can not take care of himself/herself for any day-to-day activity without the support of another person. 1. One who belongs to a family, Below Poverty Line as per the BP
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

Benefits Through this scheme financial assistance of Rs 600 per month is provided to those caregivers who look after their physically and mentally bedridden patients. All those citizens who have been providing caregiving services to the patients since 2nd August 2010 will be provided monthly assistance. This financial assistance will be apart from the pension given to the patients. Now the caregivers will not be required to depend on anyone for financial support because the government is going to provide them with monthly assistance which will help them in fulfilling their day-to-day needs.

Eligibility

**Eligibility** 1. One who is totally bedridden and at home with a debilitating disability (physical, functional or mental). 1. One can not take care of himself/herself for any day-to-day activity without the support of another person. 1. One who belongs to a family, Below Poverty Line as per the BPArea: KeralaBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Application Process

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      First of all, go to the nearest Anganwadi or ICDS office Take the Application form from here . Now you have to fill out this application form by entering all the required details. After that, you have to upload all the required documents Now you have to submit this form to the nearest Anganwadi Centre or ICDS office.

    Sources & References

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