NITI Aayog
(NGO Darpan) Registration
The mandatory gateway for NGOs to access Government Grants, CSR Funds, and Ministry schemes. Get your unique Darpan ID today.
What is NGO Darpan?
NGO Darpan is a digital platform managed by NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India). It acts as a central repository of Voluntary Organizations (VOs) and NGOs in India. The primary purpose is to promote partnership between VOs/NGOs and the Government.
Registration on this portal provides a Unique Darpan ID, which has become a mandatory requirement for applying to any grant or scheme offered by Central Ministries, State Governments, and even many Corporate CSR programs.
Why Choose Credorra?
The application requires precise categorization of your NGO's activities. Incorrect sector selection can lead to rejection of future grant applications. Our experts ensure your profile is optimized for maximum visibility and compliance.
Central Ministries
CSR Funds
State Govts
Intl. Agencies
Why is Darpan ID Crucial?
Mandatory for Grants
Without a Darpan ID, your application for government grants will be automatically rejected.
Enhanced Visibility
Your NGO becomes searchable by ministries and donors looking for credible partners.
Credibility & Trust
Being listed on a NITI Aayog platform adds significant legitimacy to your organization.
Who Can Register?
| Entity Type | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Registered Societies | Must be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 or relevant State Act. |
| Public Trusts | Must be registered under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 or relevant State Public Trust Act. |
| Section 8 Companies | Must be incorporated under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Non-Profit). |
| Other VOs | Any other voluntary organization recognized by law with a valid registration certificate. |
Complete Document Checklist
Keep these documents ready in PDF/JPEG format for a smooth upload process.
Start ApplicationOrganizational Documents
- Registration Certificate (Trust Deed / Society Reg / COI)
- PAN Card of the NGO
- 12A & 80G Certificates (If available)
Key Members' Documents
- Aadhar Card of President, Secretary, and Treasurer
- PAN Card of President, Secretary, and Treasurer
- Passport Size Photos of Key Members
Contact Details
- Mobile Number (Linked with Aadhar for OTP)
- Email ID (Official NGO email preferred)
Detailed Registration Process
Sign Up
Visit NGO Darpan portal and create an account using Mobile/Email.
Basic Info
Enter NGO Name, Registration No., Date, and Address details.
Key Members
Add details of Governing Body members (Name, PAN, Aadhar).
Sector Selection
Select up to 5 core activity sectors (e.g., Education, Health).
Upload Docs
Upload Registration Certificate and ID proofs of members.
Verification
Verify via OTP sent to mobile and email.
Submission
Submit the application for review by NITI Aayog.
Darpan ID
Receive your Unique Darpan ID upon approval.
Common Questions
No, they are the same. NGO Darpan is the portal managed by NITI Aayog. When people say "NITI Aayog Registration," they mean registering on the NGO Darpan portal to get a Darpan ID.
If all documents are correct, the ID is usually generated within 3-7 working days. However, during peak times, it may take up to 15 days.
No. Most Central Ministries and State Departments have made Darpan ID mandatory. Without it, your grant application will not be accepted.
You can select up to 5 primary sectors during registration. Choose the ones that best describe your core activities, as this helps ministries find you for relevant schemes.
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