Darpan Registration
Why Darpan Registration is Important
✅ Who Can Get Government Grants
Without a Darpan ID, no NGO can get money, projects, or plans from the central ministries.
✅ Increases Trustworthiness
Because all the information is checked, funders, businesses, and CSR partners trust NGOs listed on the platform more.
✅ Makes an Identity That Is Real
It serves as official confirmation of the NGO's legal existence and how it works.
✅ Gateway to CSR Partnerships
Many businesses like NGOs with Darpan ID since it makes due diligence easier.
✅ Easier to Talk To
Ministries and departments can get in touch with registered NGOs directly about project prospects.
What are the benefits of Darpan Registration?
How to Register for Darpan
Step 1
Go to the NGO-Darpan website at ngodarpan.gov.inStep 2
Make a user ID and check your email or phone.Step 3
Fill in information about your NGO, such as how to register, how to get in touch, and what it does.Step 4
Add names and contact information for board members and trustees.Step 5
Upload the required papers, such as your PAN and registration certificate.Step 6
Send in the application for review.Step 7
Get your NGO-Darpan Unique ID when it has been approved.
This unique ID must be included in every application for a government award.
Things You Need to Register
✔️ Certificate of Registration (Trust Deed, Society Registration Certificate, or Section 8 Incorporation Certificate)
✔️ PAN for the NGO
✔️ The Chief Functionary's PAN
✔️ Aadhaar for the Chief Functionary
✔️ Information about Board Members, such as their name, PAN, position, and contact information
✔️ Proof of the NGO's address
✔️ Annual Reports or Activity Reports (not required but beneficial)
Where Darpan ID Is Required
Department of Women and Child Development
Department of Social Justice and Empowerment
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Department of Rural Development
CSR projects that are connected to government programs
It is also required by several departments at the state level.
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