Release of Fund for LLC (Leagal Guardianship Process)

Assistant Legal Advisor, National Trust, (Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India) has recently informed the approval of funds for the Local Level Committee based on the applications for Legal Guardianship fed in the online module and/or Quarterly Reports submitted.

Rs. 200/- is given per LG appointed and duly recorded in NDLGC to each of the non-official member of the LLC

All LLC Member, you are requested to provide the bank details of LLC i.e. Bank & Branch Name, Address, IFSC Code etc, duly verified by Chairperson, LLC so that this amount could be transferred electronically.

New Funding Pattern for Local Level Committees (Download)

The Board of the National Trust in its 49th meeting held on 4th April, 2012, has revised the funding to Local Level Committees which is as under:

1. Rs. 200/- per LG appointed and duly recorded in NDLGC to each of the non-official member of the LLC   i.e. LLC-NGO member and LLC PwD member.
2. Rs. 200/- per annum to each Legal Guardian for submitting the mandatory returns in the prescribed forms as specified in National Trust Rules, 2000 (Form C & D).
3. Rs. 1000/- per annum to each LLC for sending the Quarterly Reports in the prescribed format. 
4. Rs. 500/- for field visit/enquiry in each case fo Legal Gaurdianship.
5. All the above amount shall be released paid through LLC on submission of performance reports. 
6. National Trust reserves its rights to restrict the amount to any upper limit as and when required.
7. The above funding pattern shall become effective from the financial year 2011-12.

What is LLC ?  

Under section 13 of the National Trust Act 1999, a three member Local Level Committee is constituted in every district for the appointment of legal guardian and for the welfare of persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation & Multiple Disabilities.

As per Section 13(2) of the Act a Local Level Committee shall consist of -

1. An Officer of the Civil Service of the Union or of the State, not below the rank of a District Magistrate or a Deputy Commissioner of a district;
2. A Representative of a Registered Organization;
3. A Person with disability as defined in Clause (f) of Section 2 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Right & Full Participation) Act, 1995

What is the Role of LLC ?

The role of LLC can be summarized as

1. To screen, appoint & monitor legal guardian         
2. To promote activities such as awareness generation, and mainstreaming
3. To ensure inclusion and convergence of different schemes of Govt.     

Read & Download Form-B (Certificate of Appointment of Guardianship)

Read & Download LLC Guidelines