Health Schemes in Kerala

26 schemes found

Browse 26 Health government schemes available to residents of Kerala in 2026. This page combines centrally-sponsored health programmes that residents of Kerala are eligible for, plus state-level health schemes run by the Kerala government. For each scheme, you can review eligibility criteria, benefits, required documents, and the official application process — including state-specific portals, helplines, and recent disbursement updates where available.

Top 3 Health schemes in Kerala

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Aswasakiranam

Aswasakiranam Scheme envisages assisting the caregivers of physically and mentally disabled bedridden patients, who are their family members or relatives. All t...

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Cancer Suraksha Scheme

The Government of Kerala launched the “Cancer Suraksha Scheme” on 1st November 2008 for children below the age of 18 who suffer from cancer and belong to such f...

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Indian Community Welfare Fund

A scheme by Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for the welfare of Overseas Indians; assisting them in distress situations. ICWF has also been a critical support...

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National Youth Award

This award is to motivate young persons to achieve excellence in the field of national development or social service and to develop in them a sense of responsib...

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Nikshay Poshan Yojana

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has announced the scheme for incentives for nutritional support to TB patients. This scheme will be c...

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Health in Kerala — FAQs

How many Health schemes are available in Kerala?

There are 26 Health schemes currently listed on DeshSeva for residents of Kerala, combining both centrally-sponsored and state-run programmes.

Who can apply for Health schemes in Kerala?

Eligibility varies per scheme. Generally, residents of Kerala with valid identity (Aadhaar) and state residency proof can apply for the central health schemes; state-level programmes additionally check Kerala domicile and category-specific criteria like income, age, occupation or BPL status.

How do I apply for a Health scheme in Kerala online?

Open any scheme card below and read its application steps. Centrally-sponsored schemes are typically applied at the national portal, while Kerala-run programmes use the state department's portal. Each scheme page on DeshSeva links the exact official portal and helpline.

Is this list of Health schemes for Kerala up to date for 2026?

Yes — DeshSeva keeps the Health × Kerala scheme list refreshed against the latest centrally-sponsored notifications and state department updates. Each scheme page also shows a "Last updated" date so you know when it was reviewed.

What documents do I typically need for Health schemes in Kerala?

Most Health applications in Kerala require Aadhaar, Kerala residency proof, a bank account in the applicant's name, a recent photograph, and category-specific documents (caste/income/disability/BPL certificate where applicable). The exact list is on each scheme page.