Udhampur: A two-day awareness camp was inaugurated Saturday by the Social Welfare Department (SWD) here at Panchayat Ghar Batyari and Sunetar.
The camp was conducted under the supervision of Tehsil Social Welfare Officer, Ramnagar Jasbir Singh.
A large number of people of the adjoining areas participated in the awareness camp. They were apprised about pension and other welfare schemes like SMAS, providing Aids and information regarding various residential homes and other social security schemes for women, children and visually impaired.
During the camp, awareness was also generated among masses about pre-matric and post-matric scholarships being provided by the Department.
Participants were also informed about their voting rights and voter registration procedure under SVEEP (systematic voter education and electoral participation).