What you get
The following benefits are provided under the scheme: | Sl. No.Name of the AwardCategoryNumber of AwardForm of Award1Best Disabled Employee1. Visually impaired 2. Hearing impaired 3. Locomotor 4. Cerebral palsy /multi-disabilityOne Award at each category₹5,001/- cash, appreciation certificate, certificate to each category2Best Employers (Regarding Disabled Persons)1. Visually impaired 2. Hearing impaired 3. Locomotor 4. Cerebral palsy /multi-disabilityOne Award at each category₹10,000/- cash, appreciation certificate, certificate to each category3Best voluntary organization working for the benefits of disabled.1. Visually impaired 2. Hearing impaired 3. Locomotor 4. Cerebral palsy /multi-disabilityOne Award at each category₹5,001/- cash, appreciation certificate, certificate to each category4The Best district (providing provisional facilities in the disabled act)Providing rehabilitation, barrier free environment, teaching-training, self-employment and other facilities provided in the Act.One AwardOne Shield, Appreciation Certificate, Certificate
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
What are the main objectives of the scheme?
The scheme aims to motivate and reward individuals and organizations that work towards the integration, rights, and overall rehabilitation of persons with disabilities in Chhattisgarh.
Who is eligible to apply for the awards under this scheme?
Eligibility includes disabled employees, employers of persons with disabilities, voluntary organizations working for disabled persons, and districts in Chhattisgarh that provide facilities as outlined in the Disabilities Act.
What benefits are provided under the "Best Disabled Employee" category?
The award includes a cash prize of [?]5,001/-, an appreciation certificate, and a certificate for each category (Visually impaired, Hearing impaired, Locomotor, Cerebral palsy/multi-disability).
What benefits are provided under the "Best Employers" category?
The award includes a cash prize of [?]10,000/-, an appreciation certificate, and a certificate for each category (Visually impaired, Hearing impaired, Locomotor, Cerebral palsy/multi-disability).
What benefits are provided under the "Best Voluntary Organization Working for the Benefits of Disabled" category?
The award includes a cash prize of [?]5,001/-, an appreciation certificate, and a certificate for each category (Visually impaired, Hearing impaired, Locomotor, Cerebral palsy/multi-disability).
What benefits are provided to "The Best District"?
The district receives a shield, an appreciation certificate, and a certificate for its efforts in providing rehabilitation, barrier-free environments, teaching-training, self-employment, and other facilities as outlined in the Disabilities Act.
Can applicants from outside Chhattisgarh apply for these awards?
No, applicants must be from Chhattisgarh.
How can one apply for the awards?
Applications must be submitted in the prescribed form to the Deputy Director of the Social Welfare Department at the District Office.
What is the selection process for the awards?
The selection is based on proposals received from the district collector's recommendation, which are reviewed by a state-level committee.
Where should applications be sent?
Applications should be sent to the Joint Director/Deputy Director of the Panchayat and Social Welfare Department in the concerned district.
What is the criteria for awarding the "Best District"?
The award is given to the district that has made significant efforts in providing facilities as per the Disabilities Act, including rehabilitation, barrier-free environments, and self-employment opportunities.
How often are the awards given?
The awards will be given every year on the occasion of "International Day with Disabilities".