COUNCIL FOR PROMOTION OF SOCIAL JUSTICE & EMPOWERMENT OF INDIA
TAPAS (Training for Augmenting Productivity and Services) is a digital e-learning initiative of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. It is developed by the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD) to provide accessible and quality online training for those working in the field of social welfare, social defense, and related sectors.
TAPAS offers free online courses aimed at enhancing the capacities of government officials, NGOs, civil society organizations, students, and individuals working in various social welfare sectors. The platform is designed to strengthen the knowledge base and improve the effectiveness of services provided to marginalized and vulnerable communities.
To provide quality training and capacity building through a digital platform
To empower professionals, caregivers, and volunteers in the social welfare sector
To ensure the standardization of knowledge and best practices through structured courses
To enhance the productivity and service delivery of those working with vulnerable populations
To promote continuous learning and skill development in the domain of social defense and welfare
Officials of Central and State Governments
Staff and volunteers of NGOs, civil society organizations, and academic institutions
Students pursuing courses in social work, psychology, sociology, public policy, and related fields
Professionals engaged in elder care, substance abuse prevention, transgender welfare, disability care, and other social sectors
General public interested in contributing to the social welfare ecosystem
Completely Free Online Training Platform
No registration fees or course charges for any participant
Flexible and Accessible Learning
Self-paced courses available anytime, anywhere through the TAPAS portal
Content delivered through videos, readings, case studies, and quizzes
Wide Range of Courses
Courses aligned with key social welfare themes such as:
Elderly care
Substance abuse prevention
Transgender welfare
Mental health
Disability rights and inclusion
Social protection policies
Certification
E-certificates issued upon successful completion of the course, enhancing professional credentials
Interactive and Practical Content
Modules designed to combine theoretical understanding with practical application through case studies, best practices, and policy guidelines
Enhances knowledge, skills, and competencies of stakeholders in social sectors
Improves service delivery quality and efficiency of social welfare programs
Promotes standardized training across the country
Encourages lifelong learning and professional growth
Strengthens the implementation of government welfare schemes through better-trained personnel
Visit the official TAPAS portal: https://tapas.nisd.gov.in/
Create an account by registering with basic personal and professional details
Select the desired course and enroll
Complete the course modules at your convenience
Appear for the assessment and download the e-certificate upon successful completion
Increased awareness and professional competence among those working in social welfare sectors
Better implementation of schemes and policies related to elderly care, disability rights, mental health, substance abuse, and marginalized communities
Creation of a knowledge-based workforce equipped to meet contemporary social challenges
Nationwide access to high-quality, standardized training content
The SOCIAL JUSTICE & EMPOWERMENT COUNCIL OF INDIA (SECI) is a dedicated Work under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India, focused on creating nationwide promotion and awareness about social justice schemes and welfare initiatives by the govt. of India.
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