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They say time heals, but mostly it just teaches us how to live with the absence. It’s been 18 years today, and while life has changed, our love for him remains timeless. Missed dearly, today and always

Our Nithin P G

A teacher takes a hand, opens a mind, and touches a heart forever. 💫 On this Teacher’s Day, let’s celebrate the mentors who light the path of knowledge and inspire us to dream big. Thank you for shaping minds and building futures. 🙏📚"

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A HELPING HAND IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER

Cancer is not just a disease — it’s a battle, made even harder by treatment costs. But YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
Here are GOVERNMENT-BACKED SUPPORT SCHEMES available to help cancer patients and survivors in Kerala:

1. CHIEF MINISTER’S DISTRESS RELIEF FUND (CMDRF)

APPLY ONLINE: www.cmo.kerala.gov.in

DOCUMENTS NEEDED:

Ration Card

Aadhaar Card

Bank Passbook

Treatment Certificate (within last 6 months)

FUNDS ARE DIRECTLY CREDITED TO YOUR BANK ACCOUNT

YOU CAN ALSO APPLY VIA AKSHAYA CENTRES

2. CANCER PENSION

MONTHLY ASSISTANCE: ₹1000

REQUIRED:

Doctor’s Certificate (any Govt. doctor is fine)

Aadhaar, Ration Card, Bank Passbook Copies

Aadhaar-seeded Bank Certificate

ELIGIBILITY: Annual Income Below ₹1 Lakh

APPLY ONLINE OR VIA AKSHAYA CENTRES

3. PRIME MINISTER’S NATIONAL RELIEF FUND (PMNRF)

FINANCIAL AID GOES DIRECTLY TO THE HOSPITAL

REQUIRED:

Certificate of Treatment Cost

Income Certificate from Tahsildar

Aadhaar Copy and Passport Photo

APPLY VIA LOCAL MP OR DIRECTLY

4. KARUNYA AROGYA SURAKSHA SCHEME

UP TO ₹5 LAKHS/YEAR IN HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE

PATIENT’S NAME MUST BE ON THE INSURANCE CARD

5. CANCER SURAKSHA SCHEME

FREE CANCER TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN UNDER 18

A STATE GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE

6. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR

MAX SUPPORT: ₹50,000

APPLY THROUGH DIRECTORATE OF HEALTH SERVICES

REQUIRED:

Hospital Certificate

Recommendation from Local Body

Certificate from Village Officer

SHARE THIS INFORMATION.
You could be someone’s light in the darkest hour. Even a small gesture can change a life.

Courtesy:
Biju Thundil
General Secretary, Jeevanam Cancer Society
Punnala, Pathanapuram

സാന്ത്വനം Chief Minister's Public Grievance Redressal.