Family Counseling
Family Counseling in Puducherry offers counselling and rehabilitative services to residents facing social issues.
Key facts
| Benefit | Counselling, rehabilitative, and referral services |
|---|---|
| Who | Native residents of Puducherry |
| Implemented by | Department of Social Welfare, Puducherry |
| Official portal | https://pgportal.gov.in |
| Application window | Open all year |
Benefits
The scheme provides counselling, rehabilitation, and referral services to individuals dealing with various social problems, including psychological and economic issues.
Who can apply
- Resident of Puducherry
- native resident of puducherry
Applicants must be native residents of Puducherry. Individuals from other states or Union Territories are not eligible for this scheme.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants from neighboring States/UTs
How to apply
Interested individuals can apply by visiting the State Social Welfare Board office in Puducherry to obtain the application form.
- Visit the Secretary, State Social Welfare Board at 17, Deivasigamani Nagar, Sanjay Gandhi Nagar, Ilango Nagar, Puducherry.
- Request the prescribed application form from the staff.
- Complete the application form, including all mandatory fields and a passport-sized photograph.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents: Aadhaar Card and Residence-cum-Nativity Certificate.
- Submit the filled application form and documents to the Secretary, State Social Welfare Board.
- Request a receipt or acknowledgement of your application submission.
Documents required
- Aadhaar Card
- Residence-cum-Nativity Certificate
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application not acknowledged | Ensure to request a receipt or acknowledgement upon submission of the application to confirm it has been received. |
| Counselling services not available | Services are available for a broad spectrum of social problems; check with the State Social Welfare Board for specific issues addressed. |
Frequently asked questions
Are the counselling services limited to specific social issues?
No, the counselling services cover a wide range of social problems.
Where can I find the State Social Welfare Board's office?
The office is located at 17, Deivasigamani Nagar, Sanjay Gandhi Nagar, Ilango Nagar, Puducherry.
What types of issues are addressed in the counselling services?
The services address psychological, social, educational, and economic issues.
Is there an application fee for this scheme?
No, there are no fees associated with applying for this scheme.
Can residents from neighboring states apply for this scheme?
No, only native residents of Puducherry are eligible to apply.
Is there a deadline for submitting applications?
The guidelines do not specify any opening or closing dates for applications.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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