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Allowance for backward people

Backward communities are a small part of the population of Bangladesh. According to the survey of Department of Social Services, there are about 13,29,135 backward communities in Bangladesh. Fishermen, monks, sages, Beharas, barbers, washermen, hajams, Nikaris, Patni, Kawras, Telis, Patikars, Bansphors, Domars, Rauts, Telugus, Hela, Haris, Lalbegi, Balmigis, Doms etc. belong to the so-called lower caste communities.

 

In the financial year 2012-2013, through a pilot program, the program for improving the quality of life of the backward and backward communities was started in 7 districts. However, it has started in Chandpur district in the financial year 2015-16. It is being implemented as a separate program from FY 2019-20.

 

Aims and Objectives  :

 

  • Special allowance of 500 taka per person per month for disabled and indigent persons aged 50 years or above.
  • To increase the skills of working and backward communities through vocational training and bring them into the mainstream of society by involving them in income generating activities;
  • Post Training Resettlement Assistance Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand)

Place of Service / Name of Office :

 

All Upazila / City Social Service Offices of Chandpur District

 

Responsible Officer  /  Employee :

 

Upazila / city social service officers and manpower of attached offices

 

Service Delivery Procedures  ( In Brief ):

 

Upazila / City Social Service Officer publishes notification subject to receipt of allotment. After that, the interested persons have to apply to the social service officer in the prescribed form. The received application is scrutinized by the union committee on the spot and sent to the upazila committee in the form of a proposal. Then the upazila committee scrutinizes and selects the beneficiaries according to the allocation. Opening Mobile Financial Service 'Cash' / Bank Asia Agent banking account in the name of the selected person and transferring the allowance or stipend money from the central account to G2P system as a beneficiary through EFT and disbursement of allowance is completed after notifying the selected person.

 

Trade based training is provided to working persons above 18 years of age. The trainees are provided with non-refundable financial assistance after the training.

 

Time required for receiving service :

 

1 . Within 03 months of application subject to receipt of new allocation ;

 

2.  In case of old or regular 07 working days

 

Necessary Fees / Taxes / Incidental Costs : Free

 

Relevant Acts / Rules /  Policy : Dalit, Harijan and Ved Community Living Quality Improvement Program Policy 2013

 

 

Special Allowance: 500/- per month

 

training; Vocational trades such as sewing, computers, beautification

 

10,000/- (Non-refundable) financial assistance to trainees

 

 

Application Rules: From now on through mobile or computer 'A Bata / Stipend Application' can be done without hassle, without money. 

Application Link: //mis.bhata.gov.bd/onlineApplication


Next remedial officer in case of failure to get specified service

 

1. Chairman Upazila Parishad (Concerned Upazila)

 

2. District Commissioner (Concerned District) or Chief Executive Officer / Regional Executive Officer (Concerned Administration) in case of City Corporation / Municipality.

 

3. Program Director

 

 

Current information on allowance program for backward communities based on different units of Chandpur district:

 

 

sequence

Name of Upazila/Office

Union number

Number of municipalities

Number of Backward Community Allowance Recipients

@500/-

1

Kachua

12

01

63

2

Shahrasti

10

01

57

3

Hajiganj

12

01 (12 wards)

204

4

headquarters

14

-

196

5

Matlab (Dah)

06

01

72

6

Matlab (A)

14

01

219

7

Faridganj

15

01

145

8

Haimchar

06

-

250

9

City Social Service Office

-

01 (15 wards)

103


total revenue



1309

 

 

 Details of Financial Assistance to Backward Population Senior Program  in Chandpur District  for the previous financial year: 

 

financial year

Rate of rupees payable per person per month

Total Amount Payable Annually (Rs.)

Number of Beneficiaries (Persons) 

Comment

2018-19

500

4404000

734

Payable by Upazila / City Social Service Office, (All) Chandpur

2019-20

500

5178000

863

2020-21

500

5178000

863

2021-22

500

5178000

863

2022-23

500

5190000

865

2023-24

500

78,54,000

1309

 

Total =

3,29,82,000/-

 

 
Dalit Manual (01-1-2014).pdf