Grant – in - aid (GIA) Scheme for Assistance to Voluntary Organisations

The Ministry of Women and Child Development is implementing a Scheme called the General Grant -in -Aid Scheme, also called Scheme for innovative projects for women and children.

• The objective of the Scheme is to support innovative voluntary action and initiatives to provide services for women and children.
• This Scheme is meant to supplement the existing schemes of the Ministry and of the Central Social Welfare Board and not to duplicate them. Financial assistance is provided for services that are not covered by the structured schemes of the Ministry or Board.