Special Jobs to PwDs – Helper
Under this scheme, three PwD candidates are employed as Helpers with a monthly salary of ₹9,900/- on an 89-day rotational basis in the District Panchayat offices of their respective islands to address issues related to disabled persons and other associated matters.
About This Scheme
The scheme “Special Job to PwDs – Helper” was introduced by the Department of Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs, Union Territory of Lakshadweep, to provide temporary employment opportunities to Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) with a minimum of 40% disability in the UT. Under this scheme, three (3) PwD candidates are employed as Helpers on an 89-day rotational basis in the District Panchayat offices of their respective islands to address issues related to disabled persons and other associated matters.
Benefits
Persons with Disabilities are employed as Helper in the District Panchayat offices of their respective islands.
A monthly salary of ₹9,900/-.
Note: Employment is provided on 89 days rotation basis.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a local resident of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
The applicant should have a minimum of 40% disability and be physically capable of performing the work of a helper.
The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.
The age of the applicant should be between 18 and 45 years.
The applicant should have passed at least the 8th standard.
Application Process
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Step 1: Eligible applicants can collect the application form from the Village (Dweep) Panchayat Office or District Panchayat Office of their respective islands.
Step 2: Carefully fill out the application form and attach all required supporting documents.
Step 3: Submit the completed application form along with the necessary documents to the concerned officer at the Village (Dweep) Panchayat Office or District Panchayat Office.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
Persons with Disabilities are employed as Helper in the District Panchayat offices of their respective islands.
A monthly salary of ₹9,900/-.
Note: Employment is provided on 89 days rotation basis.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: Eligible applicants can collect the application form from the Village (Dweep) Panchayat Office or District Panchayat Office of their respective islands.
Step 2: Carefully fill out the application form and attach all required supporting documents.
Step 3: Submit the completed application form along with the necessary documents to the concerned officer at the Village (Dweep) Panchayat Office or District Panchayat Office.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Special Jobs to PwDs – Helper |
| Short Title | SJPWDH |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Skills & Employment |
| States | Lakshadweep |
| Gender | All |
| Caste/Category | ST, PwD |
| Area | Rural |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |
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