DPRDVD
What this is
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.
In detail
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.
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).
What you get
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: ₹2.00 lakh
- Death during special high-risk duty: ₹1.50 lakh
- Death during normal duty: ₹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.
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Provenance
| schemeName | Deployment of Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) Volunteers (For volunteer & their Dependents) | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |