Aims of the Policy

♤ Creating an enabling environment for Voluntary Organizations (VOs) that not only stimulates their effectiveness but also protects their identity and safeguards their autonomy.

♤ Enabling VOs to legitimately mobilize the necessary financial resources from India and abroad

♤ Identifying systems by which the Government may work together with the Voluntary Sector.

♤ Encouraging VOs to adopt transparent and accountable systems of governance and management.

This National Policy on the Voluntary Sector-2007 envisaged to initiate a process to evolve a new working relationship between the Government and the Voluntary Sector, without affecting the autonomy and identity of VOs.