What is NGO Darpan?
What is NGO Darpan (Niti Aayog)?
The NGO Darpan (NGO-PS) is an interface between VO, NGOs and critical government ministries, departments and bodies. It is a portal offered by the NITI Aayog to bring about a significant partnership between the government and the voluntary sector and foster better efficiency, transparency and accountability.
The NGO Darpan (Niti Aayog) will help NGOs and the government to create stronger collaborations. It has evolved into an e-governance tool aiding in developing a healthy and transparent interaction between the government and NGOs. An NGO can get the latest information about new programmes and projects through the NGO Darpan portal. It also provides updates on the government’s previous projects.
The NGO Darpan (Niti Aayog) that acts as an interface between Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and government departments. It is an initiative started by the National Informatics Centre and NITI Aayog. It facilitates an interchange of information between NGOs, Voluntary Organisations (VOs) and government departments, ministries and bodies. When NGOs complete the Darpan registration, it helps them to receive essential and timely updates regarding government grants and other benefits.
How NGO Darpan (Niti Aayog) Works & Benefits
The following are the benefits of registering on the NGO Darpan portal
- Helps NGOs and VOs engage with government departments
- Improves trustworthiness and credibility of NGOs and VOs
- A unique ID is required at the time of applying for government grants
- Government ministry and department websites coordinate with the NGO Darpan to share critical information, thus facilitating NGOs and VOs to get timely updates on the grants
- Enables seamless flow of data to various NGOs and VOs across the country from the government
- NGOs and VOs can obtain information and updates on new government programmes, projects, schemes and the progress of previous initiatives
- Helps to create a repository or database of information regarding VOs and NGOs
- Registration validates NGOs and VOs for taking multiple grants
- Helps to create a better image and goodwill for the NGO/VO
