Nagrik Cell

Nagrik cell including contingency plan for P.C.R.Act-1955 and Atrocity Act-1989

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Department: TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

Nodal department: TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Victims of Atrocities, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes

Tags: Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Financial Assistance, Judicial Support, Victim Relief, Rehabilitation, Atrocity Prevention, Government Scheme, Tribal Development, India, Social Justice, Legal Aid

Details

The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act-1989 and its Amendment Act-2015, along with the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Rules-1995 and Amendment Rules-2016, are in effect to prevent crimes of atrocities committed against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes by individuals from Non-Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. The scheme facilitates judicial prosecution of such crimes, establishes special courts, and provides relief and rehabilitation for victims. Financial assistance is provided as per the Government of India notification dated April 14, 2016.

Benefits

  • - Financial assistance for victims of atrocities
  • Judicial prosecution support
  • Establishment of special courts
  • Relief and rehabilitation services
  • Financial assistance for victims of atrocities
  • Judicial prosecution support
  • Establishment of special courts
  • Relief and rehabilitation services

Eligibility

All individuals are eligible to apply, regardless of gender or economic status.

Application Process

Online

  1. Obtain required documents: Aadhar Card, Bank Pass Book/Cancelled Cheque, Caste Certificate, School Leaving Certificate.
  2. Fill out the application form (available for free).
  3. Submit the application to the offices of the District Assistant Commissioner (Tribal Development) or Tribal Development Officer.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status