Special Jobs to PwDs - Clerical Assistant
About Special Jobs to PwDs - Clerical Assistant
The scheme "Special Job to PwDs - Clerical Assistant" was introduced by the Department of Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs, Union Territory of Lakshadweep, with the aim of providing temporary employment opportunities to Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) having a minimum of 40% disability in the UT. Under this scheme, 11 PwD candidates are employed as Clerical Assistants on an 89-day rotation 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 in the District Panchayat offices of their respective islands.
- A monthly salary of ₹11,000/-.
Note: Employment is provided on 89 days rotation basis.
Who is Eligible
- 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 clerical work.
- 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 SSLC or a higher qualification.
- The applicant should have knowledge of typewriting/computers.
How to 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.
Documents Required
- Identity Proof
- Disability Certificate
- Residential Proof
- ST Certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificate
- Proof of age
- Self-Declaration
- Any other documents if required
Frequently Asked Questions
- How long is the job duration under this scheme?
The job is offered on a rotational basis for 89 days per appointment.
- Are there any additional skill requirements?
Having typewriting or computer knowledge is desirable but not mandatory for selection.
- What is the application process for this scheme?
Applicants must submit their forms and documents at their respective Village (Dweep) Panchayat Office or District Panchayat Office.
- What documents are required for application?
Applicants need to submit a Disability Certificate, ST Certificate, Residential Proof, Age Proof, Educational Qualification Certificate, and Identity Proof.
- How is the selection process conducted?
Selection is based on eligibility criteria and merit.
- Will I get a permanent job through this scheme?
No, the scheme only offers temporary employment on an 89-day rotation basis.
- Can candidates from other states apply for this scheme?
No, only local residents of Lakshadweep belonging to the ST category are eligible.
- Is there a reservation or preference for any specific category?
Yes, the scheme is exclusively for PwDs belonging to the ST category in UT of Lakshadweep.
- Can female candidates apply for the Clerical Assistant post?
Yes.
- Can a candidate with less than 40% disability apply?
No, applicants must have a minimum of 40% disability to be eligible.
- Can candidates with higher educational qualifications apply?
Yes, applicants with SSLC and above are eligible.
- How can I get more details or assistance regarding this scheme?
Applicants should visit the Village (Dweep) Panchayat Office or District Panchayat Office in their respective islands for detailed information.
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