The second phase of the Divyang Seva Camp under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan was launched in Chhattisgarh on 15 October 2026. The initiative focuses on providing assistive devices, including artificial limbs and mobility aids, to persons with disabilities, including tribal people affected by Naxal violence.
Seva Sankalp Abhiyan Phase 2: Key Highlights
| Campaign | Seva Sankalp Abhiyan |
|---|---|
| Initiative | Divyang Seva Camp, Phase 2 |
| Launch Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Location | Chhattisgarh |
| Beneficiaries | Persons with disabilities, including eligible people affected by Naxal violence |
| Support | Artificial limbs and other assistive devices |
| Official Source | Press Information Bureau (PIB) |
What Is the Divyang Seva Camp?
The Divyang Seva Camp is an initiative under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan to help persons with disabilities access assistive devices that can improve mobility, independence and daily living. The second phase in Chhattisgarh places particular emphasis on supporting tribal communities and people whose lives have been affected by Naxal violence.
What Assistance Is Provided?
Depending on individual needs and assessment, the camp initiative includes assistive equipment such as:
- Artificial limbs
- Wheelchairs and tricycles
- Crutches and other mobility aids
- Hearing aids and other assistive devices
The specific equipment provided to each person depends on their assessed needs and the arrangements made by the responsible authorities.
Dantewada Camp: Important Update
According to the PIB announcement dated 15 October 2026, a three-day camp beginning in Dantewada was planned to provide assistive devices to 768 persons with disabilities from Dantewada, Bijapur and Sukma districts.
The earlier camp held in Jagdalpur from 5 to 7 October 2026 benefited more than 3,600 persons with disabilities, including over 1,570 people from Bastar.
Who Can Seek Information About Assistance?
Persons with disabilities and their families in the concerned districts can contact the district administration or the relevant Social Welfare Department to ask about assessment, registration, required documents and camp arrangements. The official announcement does not establish a single nationwide online application process or a universal eligibility list for every camp.
How to Check Camp Details
- Read the official PIB announcement about Phase 2.
- Contact the district administration or Social Welfare Department in your district.
- Ask whether registration or prior assessment is required.
- Confirm the camp date, venue and documents before visiting.
- Follow the instructions issued by the local authorities.
Official Links
- PIB: Launch of Phase 2 of the Divyang Seva Camp
- Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Frequently Asked Questions
1. When was Phase 2 of the Divyang Seva Camp launched?
The second phase was launched on 15 October 2026 under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan.
2. Where is the second phase being implemented?
The announced camp initiative is taking place in Chhattisgarh, with a three-day camp beginning in Dantewada for people from Dantewada, Bijapur and Sukma districts.
3. What assistance is available?
Depending on assessed needs, support can include artificial limbs, wheelchairs, tricycles, crutches, hearing aids and other assistive devices.
4. How can beneficiaries register?
Contact the district administration or Social Welfare Department for local camp arrangements, assessment requirements and registration instructions.
5. Is there a nationwide online application form?
The cited announcement does not specify a universal online application form. Check with the relevant district authorities for the applicable process.
Disclaimer: This article is based on the official PIB announcement dated 15 October 2026. Camp schedules, assessment requirements and the availability of devices should be confirmed with the relevant district authorities.
