SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT

District : Chickmagalur

State : Karnataka

S O C I A L W E L F A R E

Department of Social Welfare as here marked highest budget to the various education programs for the welfare of schedule castes. Department of Social Welfare is running have 14 women welfare centers where in the children between 3 to 6 are admitted under fed with food at the rate of Rs. 1 per child. The organizer in welfare centers will equip the children to prepare themselves for school going habits of a completion of 6 years of age.

Residential and Ashrama schools.

This district had 2 residential schools and 8 morarji Residential Scholls and 2 Kittur Rani Channamma Residential Schools SC/ST and down proven and other O.B.C whose parents are socially and economically poor and who are not in position to continue education are admitted. In the children will be served with food two meals and one Tiffen at the cost of Rs. 750/- per head, besides food students are provided with clothing and bedding materials. The children studying in 1^st to 5^th are abailable in Ashrama and Residential School. The children studying in 6^th to 10^th are available in Murarji Desai Residential and Kittur Rani Chennamma Residential School. In murarji Residential Schools which are established in Kamanakere, Kadur Tq, Harandur Koppa Tq, Jodihochihalli Kadur Tq, Nandibattalu, Tarikere Tq, Bidarahalli Mudigere Tq. Begar Sringere Tq. Bikanahalli Chickmgalur Tq Bilekallahalli Chickmagalur Tq, meritorious student studying from 6^th to 10^th are available. The food at the rate of Rs. 750/- Per head will be serve besides students are provided clothing, bedding materials and other basic facilities.

Pre-metric hostels

In Chickmagalur district there are 38 Pre-metric hostels were in the students studying in 6^th to 10^th standard are admitted in these hostels. The boarding charges will Rs. 650/- per head and students will be given other facilities like clothing, stationery and bedding materials etc., part time tutors will be admitted to improve the educational level of the hostel inmates.

Post- metric hostels

Students studying PUC and other higher education are admitted to these hostels. They are 16 post metric hostels. Mess charges will be met out of Government of India Scholarships which where is depending upon the course of studies. Mess charges for the post metric hostels in Rs. 750/- per month.

EBL Charges

An EBL charge is only differences of amount claimed in addition to G.O.I.S. Scholarships to meet the mess charges.

          Price Money

SC Students who passed the following examinations in first class for the 1^st attempt will be sanctioned price money as noted below.

P.U.C                                   Rs. 750-00

Degree (B.a,B.sc and B.com etc.,)            Rs. 1,000-00

Post Graduates                                      Rs. 1,250-00

Professional Courses.                            Rs. 1,500-00

Book Bank Scheme

SC Collage going students are provided Book Bank facilities as for the scheme Books would be provided to the collage with the almera (Rs. 5,000-00 for books and Rs. 2,000/- for almera for ldue group of Sc Students)

Employment & Training

Through Social Welfare Department, Employment and Training Programs are provided as mentioned below.

1. Tailoring Training: There are Four (4) centers in the district and the no. of trainees are 80. Stipend of Rs. 150/- p.m is being given to trainees.

2. Training for Law Graduates: There are Law Graduates under gone training in the district. Stipend applied is Rs. 1000/- and period of training is 4 years.

Other Socio-Economic Programmes:

a) Removal of un-touchability: As per the article 17 of the constitution practice of un- touchability in any form is banned. But howener, in practice un- touchability still exists especially in rural areas. In addition to the various measures taken for the removal of un-touchability by the government-through publicity, educational schemes, organization of special programs- In order to create social harmony and to reduce the social distrance between the different castes, the inter caste marriages have been encouraged by the government of Karnataka. Either of the party being S.C person and the other another caste HINDU: and a scheme if financial assistance to victims of atrocities.

Financial Assistance to inter Caste Married Couple is Rs. 50,000. (Rs. 25,000-00 cash and Rs. 25,000-00 in the form of N.S.C) During the year 2009-10 25.20 Lakhs were sanctioned to 109 inter cast married couples.

Financial Assistance to Victims of Atrocity on S.C/S.T by other Rs. 2 lakes compensation is admissible for the death Victims of the atrocities by the Deputy Commissioner of the concerned district depending up on the nature of loss sustained. During the year 2009-10 Rs. 6.86 Lakh Were spent to the 54 atrocity victims.

Special component plan:

The Schedule cast component plant (SCP) is a comprehensive, integrated planned development efforts directed towards eradicating poverty among SC and providing to their habitation essential basic infractructure like, Housing, Water Supply, Sanitation, approach Roads, irrigation wells, land to landless persons, health care, Agricultural Activities, Horticularal Activities etc., About 38 development departments including boards and corporations are implementing the schemes under SCP/ TSP by earmarking 15% of their annual plan budget.

Chickmagalur District Budget for the year 2009-10 under SCP

Sl No	Name of the Departments and scheme	Budget Provision (Rs in Lakhs)	State Sector				Central Sector
			Expenditure During the year 2009-10				RCRC Amount	Expenditure	Physical Achievement
			Fin	Phy	Percentage
			Fin	Phy	Fin	Phy
1
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
1	i)ZP Engineering/ TPS	86.00	85.366	146	99%	73%	-	-	-
	ii) Rural Water Suply	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	iii) Roads & Bridges	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2	Agricultural Activities through Agriculture Department	7.70	7.272	243	94	106	-	-	-
3	Horticulture Activities through Horticulture Department	5.10	4.938	329	97	134	-	-	-
4	Supply of Milk Cows through Animal Husbandry Department	4.00	4.00	23	100	100	-	-	-
5	Rural and small Industries programs	4.00	3.95	89	98	100	-	-	-
6	Sericulture Activities	1.00	0.90	18	90	90	-	-	-
7	Fisheries Activities	2.20	2.090	70	95	96	-	-	-
8	Socilal Welfare Department	-	0.86	26	100	100	-	-	-

Administrative structure of the department (as on 31/3/2010)

SLNO	Designation	Sanctioned	Fillip	Vacant
1	District Social Welfare Officer	1	1	-
2	TAluk Social Welfare Officers( Each TAluk)	7	7	-
3	Offices Superindents (in Only)	8	4	4
4	S.C.P Superintendent (DSN Office Only)	1	1	-
5	FDA’S (Total in the district)	20	15	5
6	SDA’S and Driver	9	3	6
7	Typists/CCT	8	7	1
8	D-Group Employees	20	14	6
9	Senior Hostel Superintendents	2	2	-
10	Pre-metric Hostel Warden/Accountants	65	18	47
11	Residential Schools Teachers	10	10	-
12	Morarji Desai Model Schools (Principal & Asst. Teacher / Lecturer)	113	15	98
13	Women Welfare Organizations	9	4	5
14	Tailoring Training Teachers	4	2	2
15	Cooks & Kitchen Servants and Conductors/ Night Watchmen	323	133	199
16	Staff Nurse	10	-	10
	Total	619	236	383

SOCIAL WELFARE HOSTELS PARTICULARS

For Further Details Please Contact :

District Social Welfare Officer

1 st Floor, Zilla Panchayth Bldg.,

K.M Road,

Chickmagalur - 577 102

Ph: 08262- 220780