AI SummaryCentral government is running One District One Product (ODOP) Awards 2026 to recognize the great work done by States, UTs, and Districts in promoting local products.
As of July 2026, the government has identified 1,244 unique products across 773 districts to make India Atmanirbhar.
How to Apply for ODOP Awards 2026
Eligible organizations can apply through the official awards portal. Follow these steps to complete the process.
STEP 1 - Visit the official awards portal at awards.gov.in and click on the registration option.
STEP 2 - Choose your category as either Individual or Organization and fill in details like name, contact info, and registration credentials.
STEP 3 - Log in to the portal at https://awards.gov.in/Login and go to the Award Library to select the ODOP scheme.
STEP 4 - Fill out the online application form with all required data and submit it.
Who Can Apply for ODOP Awards
Only specific government and organizational entities can apply for these awards. Private companies are not allowed.
- States and Union Territories (UTs)
- Districts across India
- Indian Missions Abroad
- E-Commerce platforms
- Central Ministries and Departments
Benefits of ODOP Awards
Winning these awards brings recognition and prestige to the district or organization.
Awardees get a commemorative trophy and a certificate that shows their excellence in promoting local products.
Required Documents for Application
You need to submit a few documents to prove the impact of your work.
- Official documents verifying the applicant entity
- Proof of promotional activities for the ODOP product
- Impact reports or performance data showing results
- Any other documents asked by the Awards Secretariat
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | One District One Product (ODOP) Awards |
| Launched By | DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| Beneficiaries | States, UTs, Districts, Missions, Ministries |
| Benefit Amount | Recognition (Trophy and Certificate) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | awards.gov.in |
FAQ's
What is the One District One Product (ODOP) Awards scheme?
It is a scheme to recognize outstanding efforts by government agencies and platforms in promoting local district-specific products.
Who implements these awards?
The awards are administered by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Are private companies eligible?
No, private companies, NGOs, and individual artisans cannot apply.
How are winners selected?
The process includes preliminary screening of documents, shortlisting by a committee, and final evaluation, which may include ground-level verification of impacts.
What do winners receive?
Winners are awarded a commemorative trophy and a certificate of excellence.