Wed Feb 12 15:51:45 UTC 2025: ## Kerala Releases Additional ₹10 Crore for Aswasakiranam Caregiver Scheme
**Thiruvananthapuram, February 12, 2025** – The Kerala government has released an additional ₹10 crore for its Aswasakiranam scheme, Minister for Social Justice R. Bindu announced today. This second installment, following an initial ₹10 crore released earlier from the 2024-25 budget, will provide crucial monthly assistance to caregivers of bedridden patients.
The Aswasakiranam scheme offers financial support to individuals providing full-time care for those with severe physical, mental, or life-threatening conditions. The government is taking urgent steps to ensure the funds reach the beneficiaries promptly.