The number of widows in Kerala is very High. Majority of this families are living in deplorable conditions. The scheme propose to extend a helping hand to these families by way of providing financial assistance to self employment. This is a one time Financial Assistance.
Target Group
WomenEligibility
The age limit of Destitute widows most be below 55 years
Yearly income limited to 1 lakh
The Project will be start alone or in connecting with SHG groups. (maximum 10 beneficiaries from a district )
Financial/Help Assistance pattern
The Project will be start alone or in connecting with SHG groups. (maximum 10 beneficiaries from a district )
Handling Section in WCD Directorate
Section: Women Empowerment Cell (WEC)
Seat: WEC2
Name: Shafeena V
Designation: Senior Clerk