Programmes

Disability Certification Camps

Disability Certification Camps

Kerala Social Security Mission has conducted Disability Certification Camps including all the Gram panchayats, 53 municipalities and 5 corporations in all 14 districts of the State in collaboration with the local self-governing bodies, officials of the Social Justice Department and Health. This venture was the first of its kind in the country and ensured that all the disabled population in the State enjoy the rights conferred on them by the UN Convention and that they received all the benefits reserved for them. Kerala Social Security Mission ensured that all the disabled people in each Panchayath is brought to the camp with the help of Anganwadi workers and they get their ID cards and benefits. Sensitizations camps were held at Panchayath, Block and Anganwadi workers level prior to the main camp. ID Cards, Pass Book and Medical Certificate for all disabled persons were given on the spot in all the camps as a valid document and a proof of their disability above 40%.

Short Description

Kerala Social Security Mission ensured that all the disabled people in each Panchayath is brought to the camp with the help of Anganwadi workers and they get their ID cards and benefits. Sensitizations camps were held at Panchayath, Block and Anganwadi workers level prior to the main camp. ID Cards, Pass Book and Medical Certificate for all disabled persons were given on the spot in all the camps as a valid document and a proof of their disability above 40%.

Objective

Kerala Social Security Mission has conducted Disability Certification Camps including all the Gram panchayats, 53 municipalities and 5 corporations in all 14 districts of the State in collaboration with the local self-governing bodies, officials of the Social Justice Department and Health.

Eligibility Criteria

ALL PEOPLE

How to Apply

Application form duly filled to be submitted to the Anganwadi teachers / workers. The camp venue and date will be notified to the applicant via post. Those who have permanent ID card need not apply. Patients having medical board certificate, disability ID card will be issued directly without attending the camp. Such applicants should submit application with below documents to the Executive Director, Kerala Social Security Mission.