Information on social services

1. Vision and Mission Statement of the Department of Social Services: 1.1 Vision: Socio-economic development through the provision of welfare, social security and empowerment of the backward, deprived, poor and marginalized sections of the society.

1.2 Mission: প্রদান Provide social security to 50 percent of the country's helpless and troubled population by 2015; উন্নয়ন Improving the socio-economic standard of living and alleviating poverty of 50% of the country's poor by 2015 by providing interest free micro-credit;

ক্ষা Protection, upbringing, welfare, development and rehabilitation of orphans, neglected, distressed and endangered children; Correction, development and rehabilitation of social offenders; Provide free medical care to helpless, distressed patients; অধিকার Protection, upbringing, welfare, development and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities;

Provide registration, support and supervision of voluntary social welfare organizations; Welfare, development and rehabilitation of socially disabled girls; সহায়তা Provide assistance and encouragement to prevent social injustice, প্রদান Provide skill development training to professional social workers; সহায়তা Support and development of acid burn women.

Recipient of services of the Department of Social Services 2.1. Backward poor and low income people 2.2. Indigent, helpless and troubled elderly people 2.3. Freedom fighter 2.4. Fatherless, fatherless, neglected, distressed, endangered, parental careless and disabled child; 2.5. Social crime prone individuals; 2.6. Children exposed to the law; 2.6. Helpless, distressed patient; 2.6. Persons with disabilities; 2.9. Children and women victims of social abuse / trafficking; 2.10 Professional social workers: 2.11 Voluntary Social Welfare Organization; 2.12 Government Non-Government Associations.

3. The Department of Social Services provides the following services to the people 3.1 Socio-Economic Development Services (interest free loans) 3.1.1 Rural social service activities 3.1.2 Activities of rural maternity centers 3.1.3 Rehabilitation activities for acid burn women and the physically challenged 3.1.4 Urban social service activities 3.1.5 Shelter / housing activities 3.2 Social security services 3.2.1. Old age allowance activities 3.2.2. Indigent disability allowance activities 3.2.3. Education stipend for students with disabilities 3.2.4. Freedom fighter honorarium 3.2.5. Allowance for widows and divorced women

3.3 Protection, upbringing, welfare, development and rehabilitation of orphans, neglected, distressed and vulnerable children 3.3.1 Rehabilitation and rehabilitation of orphans in government child families 3.3.2 Child rearing and rehabilitation in small houses 3.4. Protection, upbringing, welfare, development and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities 3.4.1 Issuance of Disability Certificate 3.4.2 Integrated visually impaired education activities 3.4.3 Management of hearing impaired schools 3.5 Development and rehabilitation of vagrants and social criminals 3.5.1 Implementation of Probation and After Care Program 3.8 Protection, welfare and rehabilitation of helpless, distressed patients 3.6.1 Hospital / medical social service activities 3.8 Assistance in prevention of social injustice 3.6.1 Training and rehabilitation of socially handicapped girls 3.7.2 Safe Home for Women and Children (Safe Home) 3.6 Skill development training 3.6.1 Management of Regional Training Centers 3.6.2 Socio-economic and skills development training at district, upazila and city level 3.9 Registration and assistance to voluntary social welfare organizations 3.9.1 Registration and supervision of voluntary social welfare organizations 3.9.2 Provision of capitation grant in private orphanages 3.9.3 Assistance in disbursement of grants to registered organizations through Social Welfare Council 3.9.4 Conduct development activities with voluntary organizations 3.9.5 Agreements with voluntary organizations 3.9.7 Advocacy, public awareness through the celebration of National International Day. 3.10 Details of services provided by the Department of Social Services: Sr. No. Activities Service Service recipient Deadline for receiving services Serving authority 1 2 3 4 5 6 Socio-Economic Development Services (interest free loans) 1 Rural social service activities Organizing the poor in rural areas and bringing them into the mainstream of development; প্রদান Provide training to raise awareness, motivate and develop skills; প্রদান Provide interest free micro loans from Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 10,000; বৃদ্ধি Increase savings for target individuals to build their own capital. Permanent resident of the selected village who: - ¡Member of the working group of Earth Social Listed Rural Social Service Activities; তম For availing interest free micro-credit and other services, the poorest person in ‘A’ and ‘B’ category i.e. whose per capita annual family income is up to a maximum of Rs. 25,000; জন্য For availing services other than interest free loans, ‘C’ class persons i.e. whose per capita annual family income is above Rs. 25,000. Following the application in the prescribed form following the appropriate procedure: - ১ Within 1 month after applying for the 1st time loan (investment)