Kerala Sthree Suraksha Scheme

Women Beneficiaries of Kerala who are not beneficiaries of any social security pension scheme will now receive a monthly financial assistance of Rs. 1,000/- per month under the Sthree Suraksha Scheme.
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Introduction of Kerala Sthree Suraksha Scheme: A Brief Insight

• Kerala Government launched and started an online application for one of the most prominent welfare schemes named “Sthree Suraksha Scheme”, from 22-12-2025.
• The main objective behind starting this scheme is to financially support those women who are not beneficiaries of any other financial assistance scheme of the State or Central Government.
• Finance Department of the Kerala Government is the implementing department of this scheme.
• Women Beneficiaries will now receive a monthly financial assistance of Rs. 1,000/- per month under Sthree Suraksha Scheme.
• But this scheme is not for all women applicants who are between 35 years to 60 years of age and who are not beneficiaries of any social security pension scheme are eligible to receive the monthly financial assistance under this scheme.
• It is mandatory to have an Antyodaya Anna Ration Card (AYY) which is known as the Yellow Ration Card or Priority Household (PHH) Ration Card, which is popularly known as the Pink Ration Card.
• If any woman applicant is already a beneficiary of any one of the below-mentioned schemes of the Kerala Government then she is not eligible to apply for monthly assistance under Sthree Suraksha Padhathi :-
  • Widow’s Pension.
  • Unmarried Pension.
  • Disability Pension.
  • Service Pension.
  • Family Pension.
  • Family Pension From Welfare Boards.
  • EPF Pension.
  • Or any Social Welfare Pension.
• Furthermore, women who are employees of the central or state government or any quasi-government authority are also not eligible to apply under the Sthree Suraksha Pension Scheme.
• Online Application has started and beneficiary women applicants can apply for a monthly financial assistance of Rs. 1,000/- per month under Sthree Suraksha Scheme from 22-12-2025 through Ksmart Portal.
• Apply today and avail the benefit of Rs. 1,000/- per month assistance under this scheme.
• The Complete List of Kerala Government Schemes can be seen here.

Benefits Provided to Eligible Beneficiaries

• Kerala Government will provide the following benefits to all eligible women applicants under its Sthree Suraksha Scheme :-
  • Monthly Financial Assistance will be provided to eligible women.
  • Eligible Women Beneficiaries will receive Rs. 1,000/- per month financial assistance directly in their bank account.

Eligibility Conditions Required to be Fulfilled

• The monthly financial assistance of Rs. 1,000/- per month will be provided by the Kerala Government to only those applicants who fulfil the following eligibility criteria of the Sthree Suraksha Scheme :-
  

  Permanent Resident Women and Transgenders of Kerala are eligible to apply. The Age of the applicant woman should be between 35 years to 60 years. Beneficiary Women Applicant should have any one of the following cards :- Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) Ration Card. (Yellow) Priority Household (PHH) Ration Card. (Pink Ration Card) Women such as widows, disabled, unmarried, who are currently receiving welfare pension/ assistance from any other source/ scheme are not eligible to apply. Women employees of the Central/ State Government or any Quasi-Government Institution are also not eligible for financial assistance under the Sthree Suraksha Scheme.

Documents Required to be Attached

• Applicant women will have to submit the following documents at the time of applying online for financial assistance under the Kerala Government’s Sthree Suraksha Scheme :-
  

  Aadhaar Card of the Women Applicant. Any One for Proof of Age :- Birth Certificate. School Transfer Certificate. Driving License. Passport. Medical Certificate. AAY or PHH Ration Card. Bank Account Number with IFSC Code. Self Declaration.

How Beneficiaries Can Apply to Avail the Benefit of this Scheme

• Eligible Women Beneficiaries can apply online for the Sthree Suraksha Scheme of the Kerala Government.
• The Online Application Form of the Sthree Suraksha Scheme is available on the Ksmart Portal.
• Visit the Ksmart Portal and Click on Apply: Login – Citizen Login.
  
• Register yourself on the portal with the help of your Aadhaar Card Number or Email/ Mobile Number.
  
• Aadhaar Card Number of the Women beneficiary will be verified by the portal with OTP.
• Login with the help of Phone Number, Email or PAN after successful registration.
  
• Select Sthree Suraksha Scheme from the left side bar after login.
  
• The Sthree Suraksha Pension Scheme Online Application has 6 steps in which beneficiary women will have to fill in all the information.
• The following are the 6 steps of the Stree Suraksha Scheme Application :-
  • Aadhaar Card and Ration Card Details.
  • Application Women’s Name and Details.
  • Job Details.
  • Bank Account Details.
  • Upload Documents. (Age Proof and Photo)
  • Eligibility Check.
• Preview all the filled information in the Online Application Form of Sthree Suraksha Padhati.
• An acknowledgement number will be generated by the portal after successful submission of the application form.
• The officials of the Local Self-Government Department will verify the received online applications and make a list of eligible women applicants.
• The list of selected women beneficiaries under the Sthree Suraksha Scheme will then be forwarded to the Social Security Mission for the disbursement of financial assistance.
• Each eligible woman beneficiary will receive Rs. 1,000/- per month directly into their bank account.
• The Sthree Suraksha Pension Complete Online Application Process Step by Step wise can be seen here.
• Beneficiary women who are not able to filled online application form can also apply under this scheme through the Offline Application Form.
• Offline Application Form of Sthree Suraksha Pension Scheme can be collected from the Office of the Gram Panchayat or the Urban Local Body Office.
• Fill the application form correctly and attach all the required documents to the application form.
• Submit a duly filled application along with all the documents to the same office.
• Contact the Officials of the Gram Sabha/ Panchayat or Urban Local Body in case any help or assistance is required regarding the Sthree Suraksha Pension Scheme of the Kerala Government.

Important Links Available

• Ksmart Official Portal.
• Online Application Process of Sthree Suraksha Scheme.
• Guidelines of Sthree Suraksha Scheme Kerala.
• Official Website of Kerala Finance Department.

Contact Details in Case of Help Needed

• Kerala Finance Department Contact Details.

Tabassum

Tabassum is a senior content writer with 5 years of experience in creating well-researched and user-friendly content on Central and State Government schemes.