DAPCU Kozhikode (Kerala) Response to the Theme : DAPCU Led Single Window Model

Describe efforts taken or Planned by DAPCU to increase the number of people availing Social  Benefit Schemes in your district in FY 2016-17.

In relation with the DLSW, the following benefits were made available along with existing schemes and benefits, through the trained (2 orientation trainings for stakeholders and 3 sensitizations among beneficiaries) help desks. Frequent Reviews in all meetings and visits by DAPCU, helped to fetch maximum benefits to the deserving. Also the supply of printed application form to the facilities was useful.

Government sector:

SL No.	Name/ Particulars of the Scheme/ Entitlements	Applied	Received
1.	Food and Nutrition Support for PLHIVs from District Panchayath Fund every month since 2011 (worth Rs. 1250/- family) and continuing in the current financial year	175	149
2.	Chief Minister Disaster Relief Fund till the year 2016 (10,000/- each)	100	76
3.	‘Karunya’ Benevolent Scheme till the year 2016. Rs. 3000/- each	60	35
4.	‘Saranya’ Self Employment Scheme for Widows. – 18 widows started Self Employment programs, (Pay back half of the loan – Rs. 7000/- each)	18	18
5.	Educational Support organised for one child by KSACS		1
6.	‘Snehasparsham’ Shelter Care by Social Welfare Department and District Panchayath (provisions for 15 PLHIVs)	6	6
7.	Two Care takers paid Rs. 5000/- per month from 2015 onwards	2	2
8.	ART pension So far	845	575
9.	‘Snehapoorvam’ Educational Support for single parent child (availed Rs. 5000/- each)	17	5
10.	Job offered at sales outlets of Kerala Govt. Soaps Ltd (Rs. 7500/- per month and incentives)	10	3
11.	Sweeper Job for PLHIV through Govt. W&C Hospital	1	1
12.	Provision of BPL cards to PLHIVs	47	47
13.	Address Proof/ Voters ID	1	1

Private Sector:

SL No.	Name/ Particulars of the Scheme/ Entitlements	Applied	Received
1.	Education Scholarship Rs. 300/- per month for graduates (private charity)	14	14
2.	One time Financial support for house repairing Rs 25,000/-	3 families	3
3.	Monthly Nutrition worth Rs. 500/- for 14 CLHIVs and CABAs ( has been given for the last two years by Voice of Gospel)	14 CLHIVs	14
4.	Financial aid for college education Rs. 10000/- from individual charity.		1
5.	Bank Loan subsidy (waved off Rs. 3 lakhs) altogether for PLHIVs	4	3
6.	Educational Material for CABA		140
7.	Job in Mobile Company office	1	1

Besides to these some other one time helps were organised such as, Corporation Councillor arranged program for PLHIV (dress, food kits) 145 CABA, Self-Employment by ‘Jeevana’ for widows 30 applied, Lions Club – Children’s program with food kit 22 kids, Santhi Palliative AIDS Day program with Rs.1500/- worth food and dress package: 149 families, Onam, Eid programs resourced from various agencies and provided dress, food etc 149 families and so forth.