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Home for Mentally Challenged Children

The scheme "Home for Mentally Challenged Children" by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry, aims to provide care for children facing mental challenges, i.e. low Intelligence Quotient (IQ). The scheme offers free boarding and lodging, uniform sets, daily living needs, etc.

Ministry / Department
Social Welfare Department, Puducherry
Level
State
Benefit type
other
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Home for Mentally Challenged Children क्या है?

The scheme "Home for Mentally Challenged Children" by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry, aims to provide care for children facing mental challenges, i.e. low Intelligence Quotient (IQ). The scheme offers free boarding and lodging, uniform sets, daily living needs, etc.

लाभ
- Free boarding and lodging for all the inmates. - Free supply of 4 uniform sets to the inmates per year. - Free supply of all daily living needs for the inmates. - Free medical check-ups, including paediatric and psychiatric services, for all the inmates. - Annual tours and local picnic trips to places of interest for the inmates. - Annual Day for prize distribution to winners in sports events and cultural programmes. - Non-formal education to assist and develop inmates in their day-to-day activities. - Training in habits of discipline, cleanliness, good health, drawing, painting, yoga, and other extracurricular activities. **NOTE:** Contact the authorities below in case of delay in disbursal of benefits: - **Puducherry:** The Director, Directorate of Social Welfare, Saradhambal Nagar, Ellaipillaichavadhy, Puducherry. - **Karaikal:** The Collector, Karaikal.- **Mahe/Yanam:** The Regional Administrator, Mahe/Yanam.
स्तर
State — Puducherry
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Social Welfare Department, Puducherry
लाभ का प्रकार
other
मुख्य पात्रता
The applicant should qualify as ANY ONE of the following: - Boys in the age group of 7 to 17 years. - Mild Mental Retardedness with an IQ level between 50-70. - Moderate Mental Retardedness with an IQ level between 35-49. - Severe Mental Retardedness with an IQ level between 20-34. - Profound Mental
अंतिम सत्यापन
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Benefits

- Free boarding and lodging for all the inmates. - Free supply of 4 uniform sets to the inmates per year. - Free supply of all daily living needs for the inmates. - Free medical check-ups, including paediatric and psychiatric services, for all the inmates. - Annual tours and local picnic trips to places of interest for the inmates. - Annual Day for prize distribution to winners in sports events and cultural programmes. - Non-formal education to assist and develop inmates in their day-to-day activities. - Training in habits of discipline, cleanliness, good health, drawing, painting, yoga, and other extracurricular activities. **NOTE:** Contact the authorities below in case of delay in disbursal of benefits: - **Puducherry:** The Director, Directorate of Social Welfare, Saradhambal Nagar, Ellaipillaichavadhy, Puducherry. - **Karaikal:** The Collector, Karaikal.- **Mahe/Yanam:** The Regional Administrator, Mahe/Yanam.

Eligibility

The applicant should qualify as ANY ONE of the following: - Boys in the age group of 7 to 17 years. - Mild Mental Retardedness with an IQ level between 50-70. - Moderate Mental Retardedness with an IQ level between 35-49. - Severe Mental Retardedness with an IQ level between 20-34. - Profound MentalArea: PuducherryBenefit: other

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Social Welfare, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      OR

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

    5. Step 5: Offline application — step 5

      Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the authority given below -

    6. Step 6: Offline application — step 6

      Puducherry: The Deputy Director, Differently Abled Section, Directorate of Social Welfare. Karaikal: The Assistant Director, Social Welfare Department (Sub Office). Mahe / Yanam: The Welfare Officer (i\c), Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).

    7. Step 7: Offline application — step 7

      Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

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