Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers (For volunteer)
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Social welfare & Empowerment,Crisis/Disaster/Accident
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The scheme aims to provide financial security to PRD volunteers aged 18 to 42 years by paying a daily honorarium for their assistance in police duties and deployment in various offices.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttarakhand. 1. The applicant must be a youth (male or female) aged between 18 and 42 years. 1. The applicant must be a Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) volunteer.
Application Mode
Offline
Application Process
- Various departments submit their requirements for PRD volunteers to the Youth Welfare and PRD Department as needed. Based on these requirements, the department invites applications through advertisements, and district-wise dates are scheduled for physical measurements and examinations. - To participate in the examination, applicants must submit their birth certificate, mobile number, bank account details, permanent residence certificate, caste certificate, and educational qualification certificate. - PRD volunteers are selected based on the merit of the physical examination by a committee headed by the District Magistrate. Selected PRD (uniformed) volunteers undergo 22 days of paramilitary training followed by 15 days of retraining. After completing the training, they are deployed on duty, and their honorarium for the deployment period is paid directly through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).
Required Documents
- Birth certificate
- Mobile number
- Bank account details
- Permanent residence certificate
- Caste certificate
- Educational qualification certificates
FAQs
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Permanent resident youth (male and female) of Uttarakhand, aged 18 to 42 years, are eligible to apply.
What is the honorarium for PRD volunteers?
PRD volunteers are paid an honorarium of ₹570 per day for their services.
What type of work do PRD volunteers perform?
PRD volunteers assist in police duties and are deployed for tasks in various government offices as required.
How are PRD volunteers recruited?
Recruitment is based on applications invited by the Youth Welfare and PRD Department, followed by physical measurements and physical examinations.
How are the district-wise examination dates decided?
District-wise dates are scheduled by the department based on the demand submitted by various government departments.
Who conducts the selection of PRD volunteers?
A committee headed by the District Magistrate selects PRD volunteers based on the merit of the physical examination.
Is there any training for selected PRD volunteers?
Yes, selected PRD volunteers undergo 22 days of paramilitary training followed by 15 days of retraining.
How is the honorarium paid to PRD volunteers?
The honorarium is paid directly to the bank account of the volunteer through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).