Ministry of Defence, ECHS Cetral Organisation has issued order regarding issue ad application of UDID card (Unique Disability Identity ) . The letter is given below.
No. 22(09)/2021-D(WE/Res-I)
Government of India
Ministry of Defence
D/o Ex-Servicemen Welfare
D(WE/Res-I) •
221, B- wing,
Sena Bhawan,&w Delhi.
Dated:47May, 2022
To,
The Chief of Army Staff
The Chief of Naval Staff
The Chief of Air Staff
Subject:- Use of Unique Disability Identity (UDID) Card as disability verification/ identification document for authentication of ECHS beneficiary with disability and for preparation of White Card under ECHS – reg.
Sir,
I am directed to convey the sanction of the Government for acceptance of Unique Disability Identity (UDID) card also as disability verification/ identification document for authentication of ECHS beneficiary with Disability under PWD Act 2016 and preparation of White Card.
- The instructions will be implemented from the date of issue of this letter.
- This issues with the concurrence of MoD (Finance /Pension) vide their Note No. 32(08)/2022/Fin/Pen dated 10.05.2022.
Yours faithfully
Sd/- xxxx
N. C. Pasi
Under Secretary, Govt of India
Copy to:- DFA (Pension)CGDA, Delhi Cantt. -10JS (ESW)DGAFMSMD Central Org ECHSAll Command HQsNavy HQ (PS Dte)AG Branch/CW-3
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