N G O Darpan

NGO Darpan is an online platform launched by NITI Aayog and the National Informatics Centre (NIC) under the Government of India. It serves as a central database and interface for NGOs and voluntary organizations to interact transparently with various government ministries, departments, and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).

Key Objectives:

- Enhance Transparency: Facilitate transparent allocation of government funds to NGOs
- Streamline Communication: Create a formal channel for NGOs to interact with government departments
- Increase Credibility: Provide a platform for NGOs to showcase their work and credentials

Benefits of NGO Darpan Registration:

- Access to Government Grants: Mandatory for applying to government schemes and grants
- CSR Funding: Essential for receiving Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funding
- Institutional Credibility: Enhances public image and recognition of NGOs
- Direct Engagement: Enables NGOs to receive timely updates on policies, grants, and schemes

Eligibility:

- NGOs: Registered trusts, societies, and section 8 companies
- Voluntary Organizations: Eligible to register and avail benefits