Disabled State Level Award Scheme 2026 – Cash Prize and Recognition
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Quick answer
The Disabled State Level Award Scheme, run by the Social Welfare Department of Chhattisgarh, gives annual awards to disabled employees, employers, voluntary organisations and the best district for their work for persons with disabilities. Winners receive cash prizes, appreciation certificates and, for the best district, a shield. Applications are submitted offline to the Deputy Director of the Social Welfare Department.
At a glance
| Main benefit | Disabled State Level Award Scheme 2026 – Cash Prize and Recognition |
| Ministry / department | Social Welfare Department |
| Level | State Government (Chhattisgarh) |
| Application mode | Offline |
About the scheme
Disabled State Level Award Scheme (DSLAS)
Benefits
- Best Disabled Employee – ₹5,001/- cash, appreciation certificate, certificate for each category (visually impaired, hearing impaired, locomotor, cerebral palsy/multi‑disability)
- Best Employers – ₹10,000/- cash, appreciation certificate, certificate for each category
- Best voluntary organisation – ₹5,001/- cash, appreciation certificate, certificate for each category
- Best district – shield, appreciation certificate, certificate
Who can apply (eligibility)
- Disabled employee in Chhattisgarh
- Employer of persons with disabilities
- Voluntary organisation working for the benefit of persons with disabilities
- District in Chhattisgarh providing facilities as per the Disabilities Act
- Applicant must be from Chhattisgarh
Documents required
- Details of achievement with supporting documents/papers
- Adequate documentary evidence in support of the claim
- Any other documents as required
How to apply
- 1Obtain the prescribed application form from the Deputy Director, Social Welfare Department, District Office.
- 2Fill in the form and attach the required documents.
- 3Submit the completed application to the Joint Director/Deputy Director, Panchayat and Social Welfare Department, concerned district.
- 4The state‑level committee selects winners based on proposals recommended by the district collector.
Frequently asked questions
Eligibility includes disabled employees, employers of persons with disabilities, voluntary organisations working for disabled persons, and districts in Chhattisgarh that provide facilities as outlined in the Disabilities Act.+
Who is eligible for the awards?
₹5,001/- cash, an appreciation certificate, and a certificate for each disability category.+
How much money is given for the Best Disabled Employee award?
₹10,000/- cash, an appreciation certificate, and a certificate for each disability category.+
How much money is given for the Best Employers award?
₹5,001/- cash, an appreciation certificate, and a certificate for each disability category.+
How much money is given for the Best voluntary organisation award?
A shield, an appreciation certificate, and a certificate.+
What does the Best district receive?
No, applicants must be from Chhattisgarh.+
Can applicants from outside Chhattisgarh apply?
Submit the prescribed form to the Deputy Director of the Social Welfare Department at the District Office.+
How to apply for the awards?
Proposals recommended by the district collector are reviewed by a state‑level committee.+
What is the selection process?
Joint Director/Deputy Director, Panchayat and Social Welfare Department, concerned district.+
Where should applications be sent?
The district that has done the most work for facilities provided in the Act for rehabilitation of all types of disabled persons.+
What is the criteria for the Best district?
Every year on the International Day with Disabilities.+
How often are the awards given?
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