Snehasanthwanam
The Government of Kerala has launched the “Snehasanthwanam” scheme under the Kerala Social Security Mission. The scheme acts as a relief measure for the Endosulfan victims in the state of Kerala.
About the Snehasanthwanam Scheme
The Government of Kerala has launched the “Snehasanthwanam” scheme under the Kerala Social Security Mission. The scheme acts as a relief measure for the Endosulfan victims in the state of Kerala. Under this scheme, financial assistance has been granted from December 2010 onwards to the Endosulfan victims. This scheme also aims to provide educational assistance to the Children of Endosulfan-affected families. In addition to this, Kerala Social Security Mission is now providing monthly assistance of ₹700/- per month to the caregivers of Endosulfan victims who are fully bedridden or mentally retarded under the special Aswasakiranam scheme.
Benefits
- Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹2200/- is given to the bedridden Endosulfan victims.
- Financial assistance of ₹1700/- is given to such bedridden Endosulfan victims who are getting ₹300/- per month as a disability pension.
- All other Endosulfan victims are given ₹1200/- based on the list furnished by the District Collector.
- In addition to this, monthly assistance of ₹700/- is given to the caregivers of Endosulfan victims who are fully bedridden or mentally retarded under the special Aswasakiranam scheme.
- Educational assistance will be provided to the Children of Endosulfan affected families as under:
a) Children studying in buds school – ₹ 2000/-.
b) Children studying in Class 1st to 7th – ₹2000/-.
c) Children studying in Class 8th to 10th – ₹3000/-.
d) Children studying in Plus One and Plus Two – ₹4000/-.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant should be a resident of Kerala State.
- The applicant should be an Endosulfan victim.
How to Apply for Snehasanthwanam
Application mode: Offline
To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the application duly filled out should be submitted to the Kasaragod District Collector Office.
Note: The applicant may also visit Kerala Social Security Mission offices or the Social Justice Department in Kerala.
Exclusions
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Snehasanthwanam scheme?
The Government of Kerala has launched the “Snehasanthwanam” scheme under the Kerala Social Security Mission. The scheme acts as a relief measure for the Endosulfan victims in the state of Kerala. Under this scheme, financial assistance has been granted from December 2010 onwards…
Who is eligible for Snehasanthwanam?
The applicant should be a resident of Kerala State. The applicant should be an Endosulfan victim.
What benefits does Snehasanthwanam provide?
Under the scheme, financial assistance of ₹2200/- is given to the bedridden Endosulfan victims. Financial assistance of ₹1700/- is given to such bedridden Endosulfan victims who are getting ₹300/- per month as a disability pension. All other Endosulfan victims are given ₹1200/- based on the list fu…
How can I apply for Snehasanthwanam?
To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the application duly filled out should be submitted to the Kasaragod District Collector Office. Note: The applicant may also visit Kerala Social Security Mission offices or the Social Justice Department in Kerala.
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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