Now, there is no need to pay the application fee. Thiruvananthapuram News – Times of India

Thiruvananthapuram: State Government has decided to withdraw all applications fees Charged for receiving various services from government departments.
all the application The forms will be simplified in such a way that not more than one page will be allowed.
However, applications used for commercial and commercial purposes will continue to have fees. The state cabinet meeting held on Thursday also decided to simplify the norms for obtaining certificates and other records from various government departments.
The Council of Ministers has also decided to make all the services, including the issuance of various certificates, through Online So that the problems of the common man can be reduced. Apart from this the government has decided that the certificate once issued can be used in different departments. But all the certificates issued will have a specific period of validity.
All government departments will be instructed to fix a maximum limit of one year for the validity of the certificate. While issuing the certificate, it should not be mentioned that it is for a specific purpose.
It will not be mandatory that the certificates issued by any department will have to be attested by any gazetted officer or any notary. Instead, self-verification will suffice.
Birth certificate
Those who are born in the state (if they do not have a birth certificate) and have a proof of having studied for five years in any educational institution within the state, the proof of this or self-affidavit will be required for the declaration of birth certificate.
For those born outside KeralaThe birth certificate will be issued by the village officer.
From now on, for those who do not have a domicile certificate, Aadhaar card, latest electricity bill, water bill, telephone bill or land tax receipt will be required. If people do not have any of these, can submit a certificate issued by the local bodies.
NS Jeevan Praman The biometric system can be used by pensioners for obtaining life certificate. This system has now been made operational in all the treasuries. Ration card can be used to prove the relationship certificate. For those who do not have any identity proof, a photo-affixed certificate issued by a gazetted officer will suffice.

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