Thalolam Scheme
in Kerala
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Key dates and updates (Kerala)
Nationwide and Kerala-specific milestones. Verify on the official portal before you apply.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scheme launch |
Thalolam Scheme in Kerala
Thalolam Scheme is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Kerala.
Apply for Thalolam Scheme in Kerala
Scheme Overview
The Government of Kerala launched the “Thalolam Scheme” under Kerala Social Security Mission to provide free treatment to children affected with chronic diseases such as haemophilia, cerebral palsy, etc.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a resident of Kerala State and the scheme is applicable only to patients from Kerala.
The patient should be below 18 years of age.
The scheme is applicable to patients belonging to families too poor to afford treatment of the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
Under this scheme, assistance will be provided to the patient for diseases other than cancer which are lethal or fatal.
Benefits
A patient will be eligible for initial assistance of ₹50,000/- only under this scheme.
Under the scheme, free treatment will be provided to the children below age of 18, who are suffering from Kidney diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Cerebral Palsy, Brittle Bone Disease, Hemophilia, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Anemia, Orthopedic deformities and other Neuro-Developmental Disabilities, Congenital anomalies (Endosulfan victims) and accident cases which needs surgery.
**Note:** Additional financial assistance can be met based on the decision of the Superintendent, Head of the concerned Department of Specialty, and Head of the Radiotherapy Department.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Copy of Aadhaar/ Proof of Identity of patient |
| 2 | Proof of age of the patient |
| 3 | Income certificate |
| 4 | Copy of BPL card (if applicable) |
| 5 | Copy of Ration card (if applicable) |
| 6 | Residence certificate |
| 7 | Passport-size photograph |
| 8 | Patient’s medical reports |
Common questions in Kerala
Who can apply for Thalolam Scheme in Kerala?
Eligible residents of Kerala who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Thalolam Scheme. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Thalolam Scheme in Kerala?
Applicants in Kerala typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Thalolam Scheme?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 January 2010 through 1 January 2010, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Thalolam scheme aims to provide free treatment to the children below age of 18, who are suffering from Kidney diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Cerebral Palsy, Brittle Bone Disease, Hemophilia, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Anemia, Orthopedic deformities, and other Neuro-Developmental Disabilities, Congenital anomalies (Endosulfan victims) and accident cases which needs surgery.