National Awards For Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities: National Awards For Institutions Engaged In Empowering Persons With Disabilities: Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvshrestha Niyoktha
✓ Information verified — April 2026This is a national award scheme run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to recognize and honor outstanding employers who have created meaningful employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. The scheme celebrates institutions and organizations across government, public sector, and private sector that demonstrate exceptional commitment to empowering and including persons with disabilities in the workforce.
What You Get
- Recognition as an outstanding employer of persons with disabilities at the national level
- Award certificate and citation
- Public acknowledgment and media coverage of the organization's inclusive practices
- Motivation for other employers to adopt disability-inclusive hiring practices
- Enhanced organizational reputation and corporate social responsibility recognition
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Must be an active employer or institution with a proven track record of employing persons with disabilities
- Organizations from all three categories are eligible: Government organizations, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), Autonomous Bodies, Local Government Bodies, Private organizations, and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
- Must demonstrate outstanding practices in recruitment, retention, and empowerment of persons with disabilities
- Must have been operating for a minimum period (typically at least 2-3 years) in the relevant sector
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Organization Registration Certificate
- 2. Proof of Employment Records
- 3. Disability Certificates of Employees
- 4. Annual Report or Performance Data
- 5. Nomination Form
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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