DISHA EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2027
CATEGORY 10
Social Impact Project of the Year – Medium

PURPOSE
Recognises a medium-scale project delivering measurable and sustainable social value.

ELIGIBILITY
Medium social-impact projects classified using the SCI, with credible evidence of outcomes.

EVIDENCE
Impact baseline and results; project governance; beneficiary evidence; sustainability and participation evidence.

SCORING
30% Demonstrable social impact: Quantified and credible beneficiary/community outcomes.
20% Sustainability of benefits: Durability of benefits.
20% Project management excellence: Professional delivery and governance.
15% Community/stakeholder participation: Participation and ownership.
10% Scalability & replicability: Potential for expansion or reuse.
5% Innovation: Distinctive practices.

ROUTE
Open nomination
PROPOSED POST-SHORTLISTING FEE
₹5,000 plus applicable GST

Fees, calendar and geographic boundary await confirmation before launch. Initial nomination is free. General rules and category-specific eligibility both apply.
Contact: disha.awards@pmipunechapter.com

SUBMISSION RESOURCES
Award family: Social Impact & Sustainability
Editable presentation: DISHA_2027_Social_Impact_and_Sustainability_Template.pptx (15 slides)
Applicant guide: DISHA_2027_Applicant_Submission_Guide.pdf
Use alongside the written nomination, category evidence and declarations.
Check the published call and any finalist invitation for format, deadlines, fee or waiver terms and presentation timing.