StateGrant

Financial Assistance To Ex-Convicts

Department of Social Justice

Last verified: 8 April 2026

A scheme launched by the Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala to help those released from jail from poor economic conditions to find their livelihood. One-time financial assistance is provided to eligible ex-convicts to find self-employment and start small industry/trade as part of social rehabilitation.

Eligibility Criteria

CriterionScheme RequiresStatus

State / LocationKL—

Udyam Classmicro—

Owner CategoryAll categories—

Annual TurnoverAny—

Sector & Business TypeAll sectors & types—

Business AgeNo restriction—

Area TypeAll area types—

Special ConditionsNone—

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