National Divyangjan Finance and Development Corporation (NDFDC) is a Central Public Sector Undertaking under the aegis of Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India. The Corporation is registered under section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956 (Corresponding provisions of section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013) on 24.01.1997 as a company not for profit.

NDFDC functions as an apex institution for channelizing funds for promoting economic development activities and self-employment ventures for the benefit of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) through the State Channelizing Agencies (SCAs) nominated by the respective State/UT Government(s) and partner Banks (Public Sector Banks & Regional Rural Banks).

National Divyangjan Finance and Development Corporation (NDFDC) is mandated to work for the Socio-economic empowerment of PwDs. There are two flagship schemes of NDFDC for channelizing concessional loan through its partner agencies i.e

• DivyangjanSwavalambanYojana(DSY), which is individual centric
• Vishesh Microfinance Yojana (VMY), which is for Self Help Groups / Joint liability groups through various partner agencies for the welfare and rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities in the country.