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How To Apply  Application prepared in white paper affixing a Court Fee Stamp worth Rs. 5/- is submitted to the village officer
Who can apply To give pension to 'Keralites" ie. Persons residing within Kerala State for a continuous period of not less than two years immediately preceeding the date of application and who has lost her husband through death/divorce who has not remarried and is without any source of income or has only a nominal income below Rs.300/- per mensem and who has no relative of and above 20 years of age in the following categories viz.,father , mother,son. A woman is deemed to be awidow for the purpose of these rules if her husband has been missing for seven years
Whom to apply Village Officer                                                                                                                                      »The application in Form I shall be submitted in duplicate to the Executive Authority of Local Authority of the area  when the applicant has been residing continuously for not less than one year on the date of application
Where To Apply Nil
Documents required Nil
Fees Nil
Mode of payment-Whom to pay Nil
Mode of payment-Where to Pay Nil
Time Limit-For Submission Nil
Time Limit-For Issue Nil
Approval Authority The Committee of the local body shall be the pension sanctioning authority.  The Secretary of the local body will be issued pension sanctioned order
Enquiry Nil
Approval Procedure Nil
Exclusions The pension will not be sanctioned ot persons who resort to habitual begging, or admitted to poor home run by or with the aid of Governemnt or Local authority or in receipt of any pension or grant-in-aid underany other Welfare Scheme instituted by Central or State Government  of Local Authority or by any organisation run with the aid of Central or State Government or of a Local Authority
Special Conditions The amount of pension sanctioned will be remitted by the Secretary of concerned local body tothepensioner by money order without deducating the commission

The pension is Rs. 110/- per mensem
Appellate Authority The appeal shall lie to the District Collector, within 30 days.  The final orders on appeal shall be passed within one month from the date of reciept of the appeal petition
Grievance Redressal Nil