Differently abled individuals affected by the Wayanad landslide and currently residing in relief camps or with relatives are requested to contact the District Social Justice Office at Kalpatta Civil Station to obtain lost documents and avail necessary benefits. For inquiries, contact 04936 205307.
Wayanad: The government has issued guidelines relaxing the norms to ensure that the dependents of those who died in the Wayanad landslide receive their entitled benefits without delay. Under Section 19 of the Disaster Management Act, the government, exercising the powers of the State Disaster Management Authority, has issued an order to provide all benefits, including ex-gratia, to the dependents of the deceased, similar to the provisions made during the COVID-19 disaster. Order
A relief fund has been established under the leadership of Meppadi Grama Panchayat to support the follow-up activities related to the Wayanad landslide disaster and to facilitate sustainable rehabilitation for survivors. Funds will be raised through social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, under the name "Meppadi Disaster 2024." For more information, please contact: 04936-282422.
Account Details:
Account Holder: Secretary, Meppadi Grama Panchayat
Account Number: 2154182183
IFSC Code: CBIN0280971
UPI ID: 11819862@cbin
Branch: Meppadi, Central Bank of India
Residents of the Mundakai - Churalmala areas of Meppadi Grama Panchayat in Wayanad, who have become homeless due to the landslides, are required to provide detailed information using the prescribed form. This information should be submitted to the Panchayat Office by August 16. For more details: 04936-282422 or 8606837466.
The Ernakulam District Panchayat, in collaboration with the Scheduled Caste Development Department, is offering free vocational courses for Scheduled Caste students at the Model Finishing School, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kaloor. Residents from various panchayats within the district are eligible to apply. Upon successful completion of the training, participants may be eligible for a stipend, subject to certain conditions. Interested candidates should submit their applications by August 21. For more details, contact 0484-2985252.
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