Social Welfare Karnataka : Financial Assistance To Law Graduates

Organization : Directorate of Social Welfare
Service Name : Financial Assistance To Law Graduates
Applicable State: Karnataka

Website : https://swdservices.karnataka.gov.in/

Financial Assistance to Law Graduates :

Introduction :

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Financial Assistance of Rs. 5000/- will be sanctioned to Scheduled Caste unemployed Law Graduates to enable them to register their names in the Bar Council and for purchase of Law Books, furniture etc in order to facilitate to start practice of Law.

Scheme :
Financial Assistance is given to Scheduled Caste Law Graduates. This scheme is implemented out of State Government funds.

Description :
Financial Assistance is sanctioned to Scheduled Caste Law Graduates to register their names in the Bar Council, purchase of Law Books , furniture in order to facilitate them start Law practice. This assistance of Rs. 5000/- is given only once. The eligible candidates shall make an application in the prescribed proforma along with relevant documents to the concerned Taluk Social Welfare Officer

Eligibility :
** Candidate should have passed the Bachelor of Law Examination.
** Should belong to Scheduled Caste.
** Annual Income should be within Rs. 18,000/-

Documents Required :
** Caste Certificate in prescribed proforma issued by competent authority
** Residential certificate issued by competent authority
** Income certificate
** Law Graduation certificate.

Whom to Approach :
Concerned Taluk Social Welfare Officer

Time Schedule :
One month after receipt of application

Authorities to be approached in case of delay :
** Concerned District Social Welfare Officer
** Concerned Chief Executive Officer-Zilla Panchayat
** Director of Social Welfare, Bangalore

Pre-Examination Training Centre (PETC) :
The Pre-examination Training Centre, which is housed within the premises of Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Bhavan, on Millers Road Bangalore which is a part of the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Karnataka, is imparting quality coaching to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes candidates for competitive examinations conducted by the UPSC/KPSC and other Government authorities which are called from time to time.

The PETCBangalore is the only Centre in the state that coaches’ low income group SC/ST candidates for various competitive exams called from time to time.

In addition to Civil Service exams conducted by the UPSC/KPSC, in the past few years coaching has been imparted for various competitive exams like F.D.A/Civil Services/S.S.C Combined Graduate level exams/ Police Constable Examination/K.E.S/Civil Judge Entrance/ Gram Panchayath Grade I & II/PDO etc.

About Us :
The Constitution of India provides certain special Constitutional safeguards for the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and other weaker sections of the population, so that they could take their rightful place in community.

As citizens of the Republic of India, they are fully entitled to certain rights and privileges, which were denied to them in the past on the ground of Caste system and the practice of Untouchability.

Keeping in view, the Constitutional mandate, The Government of Karnataka, through Social Welfare Department, formulated various programmes and schemes for the upliftment of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (hereafter mentioned as SC & ST) especially for their socio-economic and educational advancement from the year 1956 onwards.

Contact Us :
Commissionerate of Social Welfare Department
5th Floor, MS Building
Dr. Ambedakar Veedhi. Bangalore 560001