The State Coordinator is assigned to States/UTs to work on the smooth implementation of UDID project in the states/UTs. His/ Her roles are following-

Coordination with all concerned departments of the State and the Project Management Unit of UDID project in the Department in implementation of project.

Monitoring of project progress, maintain project schedule and resolve problems arising out implementation of the project in the state.

Preparation of project status report by collecting and analysing data/information from each village/block/district in the state and submit the same to the Principal Secretary (Social Welfare Department)/ Officer in charge of UDID project in the state and copy to Department (DEPwD).

To assist state government in conducting camps for enrolment/assessment of PwDs whenever organised with due support from the District administration.

Escalate any major issues in the project roll-out to Nodal Authorities/officer-in-charge at the State level and Centre.

Any other duties/responsibilities assigned to him/her by the concerned state in implementation of UDID project.

The State Coordinator will report to the Principal Secretary of the State dealing with Social justice/Disabilities. His/her appointment will be full time basis (100% involvement).

The Principal Secretary of the State/UT dealing with Social Welfare/disabilities will provide logistic support to the State Coordinator.