What you get
Under this scheme, PRD volunteers are paid a daily honorarium of ₹570/- for providing police assistance and performing duties in various offices.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Permanent resident youth (male and female) of Uttarakhand, aged 18 to 42 years, are eligible to apply.
What is the honorarium for PRD volunteers?
PRD volunteers are paid an honorarium of ₹570 per day for their services.
What type of work do PRD volunteers perform?
PRD volunteers assist in police duties and are deployed for tasks in various government offices as required.
How are PRD volunteers recruited?
Recruitment is based on applications invited by the Youth Welfare and PRD Department, followed by physical measurements and physical examinations.
How are the district-wise examination dates decided?
District-wise dates are scheduled by the department based on the demand submitted by various government departments.
Who conducts the selection of PRD volunteers?
A committee headed by the District Magistrate selects PRD volunteers based on the merit of the physical examination.
Is there any training for selected PRD volunteers?
Yes, selected PRD volunteers undergo 22 days of paramilitary training followed by 15 days of retraining.
How is the honorarium paid to PRD volunteers?
The honorarium is paid directly to the bank account of the volunteer through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).