PDOT

  • PDOT
     
    Pre-Departure Orientation and Training is a mandatory program designed by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India for the migrants who travel to abroad for employment.
  • Why PDOT?
     
    • It is for creating awareness and making the candidates understand about the challenges involved in migrating overseas for work.

    • PDOT aims to educate the candidate on the culture; language, the local laws, weather conditions etc of the destination country which helps them to adjust to the new environment.

    • PDOT centre campaigns regarding legal or regular migration and ensure safe, legal and proper migration of Non Resident Tamils,​​when they go abroad.

  • Where are the PDOTs going to be set up?
     
    PDOT Centre set up in 7 Districts of Tamil Nadu i.e. Ramanathapuram, Pudukottai, Kanyakumari, Thanjavur, Perambalur, Sivagangai and Villupuram to train the Tamils going overseas and equip them for the challenges they face there, when they ​​migrate for education and employment.