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Kerala · Women

Kerala Destitute / Widow Financial Assistance Scheme

Also known as: Kerala Destitute / Widow Financial Assistance Yojana · केरल विधवा / निराश्रित महिला वित्तीय सहायता योजना

Kerala Social Justice Dept.

Benefit

One-time ₹30,000 marriage assistance for widows + ₹500/month relief to destitute women

At a glance

Scheme	Kerala Destitute / Widow Financial Assistance Scheme
For	Women
Where	Kerala
One-time help (approx.)	₹36,000
Department	Kerala Social Justice Dept.
How to apply	At office / CSC

In short — check the official website for the full rules.

Get the official application route from your district / department office or the nearest CSC (Common Service Centre).

Who can apply for Kerala Destitute / Widow Financial Assistance Scheme?

Resident of Kerala. For: Women. Family income up to ₹3 lakh a year.

What is the benefit of Kerala Destitute / Widow Financial Assistance Scheme?

One-time ₹30,000 marriage assistance for widows + ₹500/month relief to destitute women (about ₹36,000 one-time)

What documents are needed for Kerala Destitute / Widow Financial Assistance Scheme?

Aadhaar Card, Death Certificate of Husband, Income Certificate (below ₹1 Lakh), Ration Card, Bank Account.

How do I apply for Kerala Destitute / Widow Financial Assistance Scheme?

Apply online on the official website: https://sjd.kerala.gov.in/

How can I check if I am eligible for Kerala Destitute / Widow Financial Assistance Scheme?

Answer a few simple questions on YojanaSahay — it tells you free of cost which schemes you qualify for, with the documents for each.