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ASSISTANCE
1
Self Employment Schemes
Interest subsidy Scheme to Ex-Servicemen for Self Employment
Ex-Servicemen
taking loan for their self employment venture from any Nationalised/
Scheduled and Co-operative banks are given interest subsidy
for a loan amount up to Rs.1 lakhs for a period of 3 years.
The rate of interest subsidy will be 50% of interest charged
by the bank for Ist year, 2/3 of 50% of interest in second
year and 1/3 of 50% of interest in 3rd year.
Interest
Subsidy on loan
Eligibility
- All
Ex-Servicemen other than who had left in service on disciplinary
grounds who wish to start any self employment venture
How
to apply
- Application
in plain paper with project report to be submitted to respective
Zila Sainik Welfare Office along with un employment Certificate
(Self declaration)
- Zila
Sainik Welfare Officer will verify and recommend the case
to the concerned bank.
Sanction
of subsidy
OTHER CONCESSION FOR SELF EMPLOYMENT
10 % of the stalls and bunks in Corporation/Municipalities/
Panchayat area are reserved for Ex-servicemen for allotment
– for re-settlement benefits
High-level
action group constituted to facilitate rehabilitation of Ex-servicemen
through self-employment
Constitution
of State level committee for the implementation of self-employment
for Ex-Servicemen (SEMFEX) Scheme.
2 Employment
Assistance to Dependents
Employment
Assistance to Dependents of Defence Personnel killed/disabled/Missing
in action.
Employment assistance in State Government service is provided
to one dependent of Defence personnel and GREF/BSF personnel
attached to military duty killed/Disabled/ missing in action
or died/killed/disabled in operational area/field area due
to reasons attributable to military service in peace time
conditions circumstances of which are identical activities
during operational engagements.
The
dependents are eligible for employment assistance only if
the deceased/missing/disabled personnel belong to Kerala State
by birth and domicile.
Employment
Assistance to Ex-servicemen
Registration
of Ex-Servicemen
Each
and every Ex-Servicemen is required to register his name with
the Zila Sainik Welfare Office nearest to his place of domicile
or where settling permanently.
Zila
Sainik Welfare Officer after completing registration, sends
a copy of the employment index card to the concerned Employment
Exchange
Officers:
Defence Officers are required to register with the Directorate
of Employment, Director General Resettlement.
JCOs/OR
are to register their names with the Zila Sainik Welfare
Offices nearest to their place.
Ex-Recruits(Personnel
medically boarded out during training) do not come under
the category of Ex-servicemen, hence cannot register their
name.
Sponsoring and placement
The
Zila Sainik Welfare Offices have sponsoring power like the
Employment Exchange and they sponsor eligible Ex-servicemen
against notified vacancies by the employers. The employers
including both State & Central Government, Public Sector
undertakings appoints suitable personnel after conducting
written test/interview as per the requirement.
Ex-Servicemen
Identity Card
Ex-servicemen
are required to obtain Identity card from their respective
Zila Sainik Welfare Office. This is to facilitate establishing
the identity of retired Defence personnel as Ex-Servicemen.
Equation
of Service Trades (defence) with Civil Trades
All
technical and professional qualification recognized by the
Government of India should be recognized for the purpose of
appointment to various posts in public services in the State
other than teaching posts.
Employment
Reservation
All
posts in the Department of Sainik Welfare are exclusively
reserved for Ex-Servicemen.
Civilian
posts in the NCC Department are reserved for Ex-Servicemen.
10%
of Vacancies for the post of Livestock Inspectors in the Animal
Husbandry Department through Direct Recruitment are reserved
for the Ex-Servicemen personnel, their dependants and also
to the dependants of serving personnel.
The
post of Sergeants in Various Departments of the State are
reserved for Ex-Servicemen.
10%
of the vacancies are reserved to wives and children of Jawans
for appointment as female wardens, Hospital cleaners and Ayahs.
10%
of the vacancies to the post of Police Constable Drivers reserved
to Ex-Servicemen (Conditions apply)
Concessions
are granted to EX-Servicemen by the PSC for the Recruitment
to the post of Excise Inspector:
Relaxation
of educational qualification from degree to SSLC
Relaxation
of Physical standard for the post of Excise Inspector
Weightage
is granted by the PSC to Ex-Servicemen candidates according
to their length of Service, gallantry awards.
Priority
for sponsoring through Employment Exchanges.
If
all other things are equal (Qualifications, Marks etc) the
Ex-Servicemen candidate will be given preference in the matter
of recruitment (Through PSC) to the Government Service.
Preference
to Ex-Servicemen
Preference
is given to Ex-Servicemen for direct recruitment in the following
posts:
Foresters
and Forest Guards Grade II in the Forest and Wild Life Department.
Amins
in the Judicial Department.
Security
Post
Wives
of Jawans of Defence forces will be given preference in the
matter of recruitment (through PSC) as teacher when all other
things are equal.
Age
Relaxation to Ex-Servicemen/Dependents
State
Government-: Military Service plus period of unemployment
after discharge from the Armed Forces up to a maximum of 5
years.
Central
Government-: Military Service plus period of unemployment
after discharge from the Armed Forces up to a maximum of 3
years.
Age
concessions of 10 years over and above the existing age limits
is allowed to relatives and dependents of Jawans killed in
action etc. for recruitment through Employment Exchanges
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