Sarkari Yojana
Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers (For volunteer & their Dependents)
About Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers (For volunteer & their Dependents)
Introduced by the Department of Youth Welfare and prantiy rakshak dal (PRD), Government of Uttarakhand, the “Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers” scheme compensates PRD volunteers, or their dependents, when a volunteer is killed, disabled or injured in the line of duty.
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers (For volunteer & their Dependents), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only residents of Uttarakhand can apply
Only residents of Uttarakhand can apply.
The claimant must be either a trained Prantiya…
The claimant must be either a trained Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) volunteer or, where the volunteer has died, a legal dependent of that volunteer.
Benefits Provided
Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers (For volunteer & their Dependents) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Where a volunteer dies, is permanently disabled, or meets with an accident while on duty in adverse conditions, compensation is paid on this scale:
Killed during communal riots
Killed during communal riots: ₹2.00 lakh
Killed during special high-risk duty
Killed during special high-risk duty: ₹1.50 lakh
Killed during normal duty
Killed during normal duty: ₹1.00 lakh
Permanent disability
Permanent disability: 50% (half) of the ex-gratia admissible for the higher category.
Serious injury
Serious injury: 25% (one-fourth) of the admissible ex-gratia.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
In Case of Death
The volunteer's official death certificate
The volunteer's official death certificate
Certificate of PRD training completed
Certificate of PRD training completed
Survivor (heirship) certificate
Survivor (heirship) certificate
The dependent's birth certificate
The dependent's birth certificate
Bank account particulars of the claimant
Bank account particulars of the claimant
A copy of the ration card/family register In…
A copy of the ration card/family register In Case of Disability/Injury:
A medical certificate stating the type and extent…
A medical certificate stating the type and extent of the disability
Certificate of PRD training completed
Certificate of PRD training completed
A valid identity document
A valid identity document
Bank account particulars of the volunteer
Bank account particulars of the volunteer
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers (For volunteer & their Dependents) through the offline application process outlined below.
Application Process
When a PRD volunteer dies, the claim, whether by or for the dependent, is filed with the District Youth Welfare and PRD Office together with the death certificate, training certificate and survivor certificate.
For disability claims, a medical certificate has to be provided.
Dependents must additionally furnish a copy of their birth certificate, the survivor certificate, bank account details and the family register or ration card.
The department reviews the adverse circumstances and then releases the compensation to the PRD volunteer or the dependents.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.