Notice Regarding Pratibha Awards Distribution

The National Disability Fund (Rastriya Apanga Kosh) under the Social Welfare Council has announced the continuation of its annual Pratibha (Talent) Awards to honor outstanding and talented individuals with disabilities for their achievements.

Eligible individuals are requested to submit their applications, photos, biodata, and copies of related documents to the National Disability Fund, Bhaktapur, by Mangsir 10, 2082.

Award Categories

1. Apanga Vidyarthi Pratibha Puraskar

(२०७९ सालको S.E.E. परीक्षा स्वर्णपदक अंक ल्याउने विद्यार्थीहरू)

• शारीरिक, बौद्धिक, दृष्टिविहीन (३ जना)

2. Rastriya Yogyata Puraskar

(शारीरिक, बौद्धिक र दृष्टिविहीन)
Individuals who have shown outstanding performance in their field — such as social service, literature, sports, music, arts, education, science, or leadership — are eligible to apply.

Special Awards

• हेमसागर शारीरिक अपाङ्गता प्रतिभा पुरस्कार – १ जना

• हरी–इन्द्र राणा बौद्धिक प्रतिभा पुरस्कार – १ जना

• चन्द्रकान्त भट्टराई दृष्टिविहीन प्रतिभा पुरस्कार – १ जना

• इन्द्रमाया ओली बौद्धिक अपाङ्गता प्रतिभा पुरस्कार – १ जना

• आशा बहादुर तामाङ दृष्टिविहीन महिला सम्मान – १ जना

• कलावीर हरिशरण स्वरूपकार सम्मान – १ जना

• डा. वल्लभदास पौडेल दृष्टिविहीन गुरु तालिम प्रविधि उत्कृष्ट पुरस्कार – १ जना

• मुनिन्द्र बहादुर पाइलाजु – १ जना

• रामकृष्ण हुमागाई पुरस्कार – १ जना

Application Requirements:

• Handwritten application with full biodata

• Citizenship certificate copy

• Disability identity card copy

• Related certificates and recent passport-size photo

Submission Deadline:

Mangsir 10, 2082 (November 25, 2025)

Submit To:

Rastriya Apanga Kosh, Bhaktapur, Kathmandu

📞 Contact: 015-324968
📧 Email: swc.ndf@gmail.com