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.
Special Jobs to PwDs - Helper - Introduction
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
- 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
- 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.