Question: Can I get benefits under National Awards For Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities: National Awards For Institutions Engaged In Empowering Persons With Disabilities: Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvshrestha Placement Agency? What are the requirements?

Answer: Here are the eligibility criteria for National Awards For Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities: National Awards For Institutions Engaged In Empowering Persons With Disabilities: Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvshrestha Placement Agency:

Ministry Of Social Justice and EmpowermentNational Awards For Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities: National Awards For
Institutions Engaged In Empowering Persons With Disabilities: Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvshrestha Placement AgencyAgencyAwardPerson With
DisabilityPlacementDetailsThe "National Awards for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities" are being awarded by the Department of
Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment every year since 1969 in recognition of the skills and
contribution of persons with disabilities, individuals and institutions engaged in the empowerment of persons with disabilities.ï»¿Award Categories1.
National Awards for Individual Excellence2. National Awards for Institutions Engaged in Empowering Persons With Disabilitiesï»¿The
"Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvshrestha Placement Agency" award is given by DoEPwD to the placement agency of Persons with Disabilities (excluding
Government/State Government/local bodies). The Department confers national awards to commemorate the 'International Day of Persons with
Disabilities' which falls on 3rd December every year. The ceremony of the National Awards is held at Vigyan Bhawan. The National Awards are
presented through the Hon'ble President or Hon'ble Vice President of India.BenefitsDecorationThe Awardee is given a Certificate and a
Shieldï»¿Award CategoriesOne Award for providing holistic comprehensive Rehabilitation Services. One Award for promoting and imparting
Inclusive Education or educational institutions that are preparing children with disabilities for inclusive education for higher studies.
ï»¿ï»¿Presentation of Award (Ceremony Details)1. The ceremony of the National Awards is held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on 3rd December,
every year which has been declared as the â€œInternational Day of Persons with Disabilitiesâ€​. 2. The National Awards are presented through the
Hon'ble President or Hon'ble Vice President of India.2. The boarding and lodging expenses of the awardees and one escort shall be borne by the
Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. 3. To and fro travelling expenses and
accommodation for up to one day prior to and after the day of the awards ceremony shall be arranged and the expenditure shall be reimbursed by the
Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. 4. The TA/DA admissibility of the awardees
and their escorts shall be equivalent to a Class-I officer of the Central Government.EligibilityThe "Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvshrestha Niyoktha"
award is given by DoEPwD to the outstanding employers of the disabled under: 1. Government organization.2. Public Sector Undertaking or
Autonomous Body or Local Government Body.3. Private or Non-Governmental Organization.ï»¿Selection Criteria & WeightagePlaced at least 50%
registered unemployed disabled persons in employment during the last five years and that at least 30% of them were women - 20% Total number of
persons with disabilities placed during the last five years - 10%His/her follow-up during the last five years coupled with placements of the people
registered with him/her up to the end of the last year is outstanding - 25%The percentage of dropout employees should not exceed 20% in a given year
- 15%The placement officer shall provide placement to all categories of disabled persons and maintain a balance amongst them while assisting for
placement - 10%Screening Committee may devise any other assessment parameter which may facilitate short-listing of applicants - 20%Application
ProcessOnlineCall for ApplicationsMinistry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
(Divyangjan) shall intimate the opening of the National Awards Portal as well as the prescribed period for submission of applications through
advertisement in the newspapers/website of the Department. Applications/nominations are invited through online mode only on the centralized portal
of the Ministry of Home Affairs. (www.awards.gov.in) which is open (w.e.f. 15th June to 31st July).ï»¿RegistrationStep 1: Visit the National Awards
Portal. On the top right of the homepage, click "Register".Step 2: You will be directed to the Registration Page. Fill in all the mandatory fields
(marked with a Red Asterisk). Step 3: Check the "Declaration" checkboxes provided at the bottom of the page. Fill in the Captcha Code, and click
"Submit".You will receive the Login Credentials on your Registered Mobile Number.ï»¿ApplicationStep 1: Visit the National Awards Portal. On the
top right of the homepage, click "Login".Step 2: Login using credentials. From the list of awards, select "National Awards for Empowerment of
Persons with Disabilities", then click "Nominate / Apply Now".Step 3: On the next page, fill in all the mandatory fields in the online application form,
and then click "Submit".ï»¿Note 1: The Application should be in Hindi or English language only.ï»¿Calendar of Activities1. Advertisement of
National Awards/Opening of National Awards Portal: 1st May 2. Last date of receipt of applications: 31st July 3. Constitution of Screening
Committees and National Selection Committees: 31st August 4. Meetings of the Screening Committees: 30thSeptemebr5. Meeting of the National
Selection Committee: 15th October 6. Verification of short-listed candidates: 15th October7. Information/confirmation to awardees: 31st October 8.
Presentation of National Awards: 3rd December (International Day of Persons with Disabilities)Documents RequiredCertificate of Registration
(showing the Year of Establishment)Proof of Address (for communication)Proofs reg. the Nature of work undertaken by the InstitutionSpecial or
Outstanding Achievements (Certificates/Appreciation letters) in the past 10 (ten) years in the field of the Category of the Award at a) International
level; b) National Level; c) State level; d) District level; e) Organisation level​Details of Awards or Honours received (Name of the Award; Conferring
Agency; Year of Conferment), if any (attach citations), along with Justification for the AwardAny other Achievement for Consideration of the
AwardFrequently Asked QuestionsWhen Was The "National Award For The Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities" First Introduced?The
"National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities" first introduced was introduced in the year 1969.What Are The Objectives Of
These Awards?The awards are conferred with the objective to recognize the skills and contributions of persons with disabilities, individuals and
institutions engaged in the empowerment of persons with disabilities.When Were The Guidelines For These Awards Last Revised?The guidelines for
the National Awards for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities had been revised and implemented from the year 2021.On Which Date And
Month Are The "National Award For The Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities" Conferred?The awards are conferred on 3rd December every
year International Day of Persons with Disabilities).Who Confers These Awards?The awards are conferred by the Hon'ble President or Hon'ble Vice
President of India. at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.What Is The Address Of Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi?The address of Vigyan Bhawan is: Maulana
Azad Rd, Rajpath Area, Central Secretariat, New Delhi, Delhi 110011How Many Categories Are There In This Award?There are two broad
categories in this award: 1. National Awards for Individual Excellence 2. National Awards for Institutions Engaged in Empowering Persons With
DisabilitiesWill The To-And-Fro Travelling Expenses Of The Awardee Be Reimbursed?Yes, the 'To and Fro' travelling expenses and accommodation
for up to one day prior to and after the day of the awards ceremony shall be arranged and the expenditure shall be reimbursed by the Department of
Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. What Is The URL Of The National Awards Portal?National
Awards Portal, Ministry of Home Affairs at https://awards.gov.inCan The Application Form Be Filled In Malayalam?The Application should be in
Hindi or English language only.Where Can I Find The PDF Of The Scheme Guidelines?The PDF of the Scheme Guidelines can be found at -
https://disabilityaffairs.gov.in/upload/uploadfiles/files/National%20Award%20Guidelines%20in%20english.pdfWho Are Authorized To Nominate
An Institution For This Award?Any State/UT/ Autonomous Body / PSU and nongovernmental organization registered under Trust Act/Society
Act/Section 8 of Company Act, 2013.Does This Scheme Accept Offline Applications?No, this scheme only accepts online applications. Applications
in physical form will not be accepted for these National Awards.Where Can I Find The PDF Of The Call For Applications?The PDF of the Call for
Applications can be found at - https://disabilityaffairs.gov.in/upload/uploadfiles/files/Advertisement%20in%20English%20for%20NA.pdfCan A
Person Submit His/Her Nomination In Physical Form/Soft Copy Direct To The Department?No. Nomination for any category of awards is to be
submitted on the Award Portal only. Application/Nomination sent directly to the Department will not be considered for the award.Whether
Nominations For Two Or More Categories Of Awards Are Permissible?Separate Nominations for more than one category of award can be submitted
if eligible for those categories of awards but only one award can be given in a year. The award to be given will be decided by the National Selection
Committee.Where Can I Find The PDF Of The Scheme FAQs?The PDF of the Scheme FAQs can be found at -
https://disabilityaffairs.gov.in/upload/uploadfiles/files/FAQs%20on%20National%20Awards.pdfHow Do I Upload A Document In The Online
Application Form?In the â€˜Uploading of Photograph/Other Necessary Documentsâ€™ Section, the second part â€˜Any Supporting Document
(PDF)â€™ click on â€˜Choose Fileâ€™ Select a PDF file (size of the file should not be greater than 5 MB) to be uploaded.Why I Am Not Able To
Upload More Than One Document In The Supporting Documents Section?Ans. Only one document is allowed to be uploaded in the â€˜Supporting
Documentâ€™ Section. However, the Document may contain more than one page.Are The Scheme FAQs Also Available In The Hindi Language?
The PDF of the Scheme FAQs (Hindi) can be found at - https://awards.gov.in/Home/GoToIndex?
filename=Award%2FCommunication%2F2023614811983WKSM7V.pdf&filepath=Award%2FCommunication%2F2023614811983WKSM7V.pdfCan
I Edit My Nomination Details After I Already Filled It?Yes, the applicant can edit the information any number of times during the nomination
process. However, once the final application is submitted, the information provided by them cannot be edited/modified.Is Submission Of A Photo For
Any Category Of Individual Excellence Of Awards Mandatory?Yes. A soft copy of Passport size photograph with high resolution is to be
submitted/uploaded in the nomination form.Sources And ReferencesGuidelinesAdvertisementFAQsOkWas this helpful?News and UpdatesNo new
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National Awards For Institutions Engaged In Empowering Persons With Disabilities: Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvshrestha Placement
AgencyAgencyAwardPerson With DisabilityPlacementDetailsBenefitsEligibilityApplication ProcessDocuments RequiredFrequently Asked
QuestionsThe "National Awards for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities" are being awarded by the Department of Empowerment of Persons
with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment every year since 1969 in recognition of the skills and contribution of persons with
disabilities, individuals and institutions engaged in the empowerment of persons with disabilities.ï»¿Award Categories1. National Awards for
Individual Excellence2. National Awards for Institutions Engaged in Empowering Persons With Disabilitiesï»¿The "Divyangjano Ke Liye
Sarvshrestha Placement Agency" award is given by DoEPwD to the placement agency of Persons with Disabilities (excluding Government/State
Government/local bodies). The Department confers national awards to commemorate the 'International Day of Persons with Disabilities' which falls
on 3rd December every year. The ceremony of the National Awards is held at Vigyan Bhawan. The National Awards are presented through the
Hon'ble President or Hon'ble Vice President of India.OkWas this helpful?ShareNews and UpdatesNo new news and updates
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