About this social welfare scheme
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to PRD volunteers, or to their dependents in the event of death, disability, or injury sustained while on duty. In case of death during duty, financial assistance is provided to legal dependents of volunteer, based on the nature & severity of incident.
The scheme "Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers" was launched by the Department of Youth Welfare and prantiy rakshak dal (PRD), Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to PRD volunteers, or to their dependents in the event of death, disability, or injury sustained while on duty.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers (For volunteer & their Dependents) (DPRDVD) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Department of Youth Welfare and Provincial Protection Corps |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Social welfare |
| Level / State | State · Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | uk.gov.in |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Family |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 18 to 80 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female / Male
- 🎂Age 18 to 80 years
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
In the event of death, permanent disability, or an accident during duty under adverse conditions, financial assistance is provided as follows:
- Death during communal riots: Rs. 2.00 lakh
- Death during special high-risk duty: Rs. 1.50 lakh
- Death during normal duty: Rs. 1.00 lakh
- Permanent disability: Half of the ex-gratia amount admissible for the higher category.
- Serious injury: One-fourth of the ex-gratia amount admissible.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
- The applicant must be a trained Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) volunteer or a legal dependent of a PRD volunteer (in the event of the volunteer’s death).
Who is not eligible
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In Case of Death
In Case of Disability/Injury:
Registration walkthrough
Offline
- In the event of the death of a PRD volunteer, or for their dependent, the application must be submitted to the District Youth Welfare and PRD Office along with the death certificate, training certificate, and survivor certificate.
- In the event of a disability, a medical certificate must be submitted.
- For a dependent, a copy of the dependent's birth certificate, survivor certificate, bank account details, and family register or ration card must also be provided.
- After assessing the adverse circumstances, the department disburses the financial assistance to the PRD volunteer or their dependents.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the beneficiaries of the scheme?
Trained PRD volunteers and their legal dependents in the event of the volunteer’s death are eligible for financial assistance.
What types of incidents are covered under this scheme?
The scheme covers death, permanent disability, and serious injuries sustained during duty under adverse conditions.
How is financial assistance determined in case of death?
Financial assistance is provided based on the nature and severity of the incident.
Who can apply for financial assistance under the scheme?
A trained PRD volunteer or their legal dependent can apply for assistance.
Where should the application be submitted?
Applications must be submitted to the District Youth Welfare and PRD Office.
How is the application processed?
The department assesses the adverse circumstances of the incident before approving the financial assistance.
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