To promote awareness, inclusion, and positive attitudes toward persons with disabilities by supporting organizations in conducting public campaigns, events, and media activities across India.
a. Financial Assistance for:
Content creation (posters, videos, print material).
Campaigns through media, online and offline platforms.
Awareness events, seminars, workshops, street plays.
Helpdesks, exhibitions, and disability-related cultural programs.
b. Public Engagement:
Sensitization of the public, students, service providers, and stakeholders.
Increased visibility and outreach on disability issues and rights.
a. Who Can Apply:
NGOs, institutions, or bodies involved in disability-related work.
b. General Criteria:
Must be registered under relevant Act (e.g., Societies Registration Act).
Minimum of 3 years of experience in the field.
Must have valid NITI Aayog ID.
should not be blacklisted by any government authority.
c. Income Criteria:
No income criteria apply for beneficiaries of awareness programs.
Offline applications are not accepted under this scheme.
a. Institutional Documents:
Registration certificate of the NGO/institution.
NITI Aayog Unique ID.
Audited financial statements of the past 3 years.
b. Proposal Components:
Detailed activity plan and proposed budget.
Expected participant list and target groups.
Supporting materials such as previous event photos, reports, and media coverage.