Unique Disability Identity - DNH & DD

UDID Card or Unique Disability Identity card is an initiative by Government of India with a view of creating a National Database for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). Under the UDID project Disability Certificate and Unique Disability Identity Card is issued to each PwD through online platform https://www.swavlambancard.gov.in/ by the competent medical authorities notified by the State/UT Government. UDID project aims to encourage transparency, efficiency and ease of delivering the government benefits to the person with disabilities, and to ensure uniformity.

The Unique Disability Identity (UDID) card, also known as the Swavlamban Card, is a mandatory document for persons with disabilities (PwDs) in the Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu to access various central and state government welfare schemes. The UDID card ensures a uniform, digitized record that eliminates the need for carrying multiple documents and provides a single, nation-wide proof of disability.

Any person suffering from 21 types of specified disabilities as listed in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

Online

The applicant applies through the swavlamban portal. The doctors through their login access the applications and after physical assessment, remarks are submitted on the portal. Accordingly, UDID Cards are issued.