Sarkari Yojana
Grant-in-aid to Non-governmental Organisations
About Grant-in-aid to Non-governmental Organisations
Launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry, the “Grant-in-aid to Non-governmental Organisations” meets 90% of the estimated maintenance expenses of registered NGOs that operate residential homes for children, elderly people and vulnerable persons.
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Grant-in-aid to Non-governmental Organisations, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
A strong financial footing is required
A strong financial footing is required.
The NGO needs the facilities and resources to…
The NGO needs the facilities and resources to operate residential homes.
Its services must be open to all beneficiaries…
Its services must be open to all beneficiaries regardless of religion, caste, colour or creed.
It must not be operated to make a…
It must not be operated to make a profit for any person or group.
The organisation must have no involvement in corrupt…
The organisation must have no involvement in corrupt practices.
Benefits Provided
Grant-in-aid to Non-governmental Organisations provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
The grant meets 90% of the estimated…
The grant meets 90% of the estimated maintenance cost.
NOTE:
If disbursal of benefits is delayed, approach the following authorities: Puducherry: The Director, Directorate of Social Welfare, Saradhambal Nagar, Ellaipillaichavadhy, Puducherry. Karaikal: The Collector, Karaikal. Mahe/Yanam: The Regional Administrator, Mahe/Yanam.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
The NGO's registration certificate or licence
The NGO's registration certificate or licence
Its MOU or bye-laws
Its MOU or bye-laws
The audit report
The audit report
A certificate of utilization
A certificate of utilization
The latest annual report
The latest annual report
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Grant-in-aid to Non-governmental Organisations through the offline application process outlined below.
Call at the Office/ Sub-Office of the Department…
Call at the Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Social Welfare during office hours and request a printed application form in the prescribed format from the staff appointed to issue and accept applications. OR Print a copy of the application form using the prescribed format provided online.
Fill out every mandatory field, paste a passport-sized…
Fill out every mandatory field, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all needed documents (self-attest, if required).
Submit the completed and signed form with documents…
Submit the completed and signed form with documents to the authority indicated below -
Puducherry:
The Deputy Director, Differently Abled Section, Directorate of Social Welfare.
Karaikal:
The Assistant Director, Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).
Mahe / Yanam:
The Welfare Officer (ic), Social Welfare Department (Sub Office).
Get an acknowledgement or receipt from that authority…
Get an acknowledgement or receipt from that authority containing the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.