Regarding Project Assist of National Foundation for Communal Harmony

National Foundation for Communal Harmony is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. It was set up in 1992 with the main objective of providing assistance to the children rendered orphan or destitute during various communal disturbances.

The organization offers physical and psychological rehabilitation of children who are the victims of communal, caste, ethnic and terrorist violence. Such children are provided with care, education and training. It also undertakes activities for promoting communal harmony and national integration which include grant of scholarships, fellowships and studies.

NFCH Vision

India free from communal And all other forms of violence Where all citizens Especially children & youth Live together in peace & harmony

NFCH Mission

Promoting communal Harmony, Strengthening National Integration and Fostering Unity in Diversity Through collaborative social action, awareness programs, reaching out to the victims of violence especially children, Encouraging interfaith dialogue for India's Shared Security, Peace & Prosperity

Project Assist is the Flagship scheme of the Foundation which has provision of providing assistance to the children rendered orphan or destitute in various communal, caste, ethnic or terrorist violence. The financial assistance is provided to such children for their care, education and training.

The details for providing assistance to children (Eligibility criteria, Identification of eligible children etc.) are available at www.cbse.nic.in under the link Project Assist of National Foundation of Communal Harmony and also in the Annexure-1 enclosed.

I would like to request you to please bring it into the notice of all students, teachers, parents and other members of the community. They may contact local authority mentioned in the link if they ever come across a child deserving assistance. We should all endevour to work together to reach out to the victims of the violence especially children and to encouraging interfaith dialogue for India’s shared security, peace & prosperity.