Department of Social Welfare
Department of Social Welfare
The Administrative Structure of the Department of Social Welfare in the district are as follows
- District Welfare Office, Mokokchung headed by District Welfare Officer.
- District Programme Office, Mokokchung, for implementation of Integrated Child Development Schemes (ICDS) headed by District Programme Officer
Sub-Offices under District Programme Office, Mokokchung are headed by Child Development Project Officers (CDPO), There are total 6 nos of CDPO offices under the district, namely:
- Child Development Project Office, Ongpangkong (North)
- Child Development Project Office, Ongpangkong (South)
- Child Development Project Office, Mangkolemba
- Child Development Project Office, Changtongya
- Child Development Project Office, Kobulong
- Child Development Project Office, Longchem
Services Provided:
Under Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS)
- Supplementary Nutrition
- Pre-School Education
- Immunization
- Referral Services
- Health Check-up
- Health and Nutritional Education
Schemes Implemented:
- Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS)
- Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS)
- Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS)
- National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS)
- State Handicap Scholarship
- State Invalid Pension
- State Blind Pension