Status of Organisation

BIKASH is recognised organisation by the Commissioner for Disabilities, Govt. of West Bengal and registered by the National Trust, Govt. of India. Its work is entirely funded by programme – sponsoring Donor Agency, Foundation and Community Contribution.

Legal Status

  • Registered under the W.B. Societies Registration Act, 1961.
  • Registered by the National Trust, under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India.
  • Recognised by the Commissioner (Disability), Government of West Bengal.
  • Registered by the West Bengal Women’s and Children’s Institutions (Licensing) Rules, 1958
  • Registered U/S. 12A I.T. Act, 1961.
  • Registered U/S. 80G I.T. Act, 1961.
  • Registered under F.C. (R) Act, 2010.
  • Registered under NITI Aayog, Government of India.

Govt. Recognition

  • Member, Local Level Committee, National Trust, Bankura
  • Member, District Child Protection Society (DCPS), Bankura
  • Member, District Level Committee, Home Inspection, Bankura
  • Former Member, District Vigilance and Monitoring Committee on Central Govt. Sponsored Programmes for Rural Development Scheme, Bankura
  • Former Member, Juvenile Justice Board, Bankura
  • Former Member, District Minority Affairs Committee, Bankura
  • Former District Technical Agency, DRDC, Bankura
  • Former Member, Institutional Monitoring Agency, CAPART, Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India.
  • Empanelled as a Training Partner, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India.
  • Implementing agency of DDRC (District Disability Rehabilitation Centre), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India, Bankura.

Awards

  • Recipient of Jugal Srimal Excellence Award for Child Welfare conferred by Nehru Children’s Museum, in the field of child welfare.
  • Recipient of Women Disabled SHG State Award for Helen Keller Mahila Dal (2010)
  • Recipient of State Award for Best NGO for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, 2013
  • Recipient of Special Award from NABARD (2015)
  • Recipient of Swami Nityananda Memorial Award for Nara Narayan Seva from Ramkrishna Vivekananda Mission, Barrackpore in 2017.