Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card

" Unique ID for Persons with Disabilities" project is being carried out with a perspective on making a National Database for PwDs, and to give a Unique Disability Identity Card to every individual with disabilities. The project won't just empower transparency, efficiency and ease of conveying the government advantages to the person with disabilities, yet in addition guarantee consistency. The project will likewise help in smoothing out the tracking of physical and monetary advancement of beneficiary at all levels of hierarchy of implementation – from village level, block level, District level, State level and National level.

The UDID project started by Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities targets constructing a holistic end-to-end integrated system for Issuance of Universal ID and Disability Certificates for Person with Disabilities with their identification and disability details. It incorporates -

  • Online accessibility of information of Person with Disabilities across country through a centralized web application
  • Online filing and submission of registration application form for disability certificate/ Universal ID card; Offline applications may likewise be acknowledged and in this way digitized by organizations
  • Fast Assessment measure for figuring the percentage of disability by the hospitals/ Medical Board
  • Non-duplication of PwDs information
  • Online renewal and update of data by Person with Disabilities/for their sake
  • MIS reporting framework
  • Effective management including interoperability of the advantages/ schemes launched by the Government for PwD
  • To deal with extra disabilities in future. Number of disabilities right now is seven and will be liable to increment according to the new Act/notice.

 

Objective

The Objective of this project is to empower the PwDs to get the new UDID card/Disability Certificate to avail schemes and advantages given by the Government through its different Ministries and their Departments. This card will be valid pan-India. The UDID portal will be intended to give an online platform to the accompanying:

  1. New application for UDID
  2. Renewal of existing Certificate/Card on expiration of validity
  3. In case of loss of card/ certificate

 

Notwithstanding the abovementioned, the UDID Portal will likewise give data on the different schemes /benefits, strategies to apply for Disability Certificate/UDID Card, Success Stories, Suggestions/Feedback, Manuals and so on.