Punjab Government seeks applications from NGOs regarding financial assistance: Dr.Baljit Kaur

Chandigarh, November 7, 2022: Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann led Punjab Government is making continuous efforts for welfare of children, women, disabled and elderly people. As a part of these efforts, Punjab Government has seeked applications from NGOs to give financial assistance under "Plan Scheme PM-6 Assistance to NGOs". Last date for filling applications is November 21 for financial year 2022-23.

Divulging the details in this regard, the Minister for Social Security, Women and Child Development Dr. Baljit Kaur said that the Punjab government has made plan to take cooperation of NGOs for proper implementation of welfare schemes of the children, women, disabled, elderly in lieu of which government will provide them funds.

She said that the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) who are willing to get assistance under the scheme, can apply through scheme link of planning department https://tinyurl.com/493n4kvs and departmental website https://sswcd.punjab.gov.in

Applications for the current financial year 2022-23 should be completed and can be sent to the office of the Director, Social Security, Women and Child Development Department, Punjab SCO. 102-103, Sector 34A, Chandigarh by November 21, 2022.