• Applications must be submitted online
• Organisations unable to submit online may email to corporate_relation@sewabridge.com. We will provide the offline document to complete the application.
• Applicants may apply to one, two, or all three categories using a single organisation profile, with category-specific data submitted separately for each.
• All entries must be submitted by 11:59 PM IST on 20th July 2026. Late entries will not be considered except with prior written approval from the Sewa Tales Awards Committee.
• The SEWA TALES: ICVS Awards 2026 do not have any participation fees.
• Shortlisted applicants may be contacted for a brief verification call before the final jury decision.

Applicable to all categories:

• The organisation must have run a structured employee volunteering program during the assessment period (April 2025 – March 2026).
• Organizations must have engaged at least 100 unique employee volunteers, contributed 500 volunteer hours, and reached a minimum of 500 beneficiaries during the assessment period (April 2025 – March 2026).
• Open to corporates operating in India.
• Volunteering activities must be employee-led or employee-participated, not purely CSR funding without employee involvement.
• Applicant must provide verifiable data and documentation to support all claims made in the application.
• Self-nominations and third-party nominations are both accepted, subject to company confirmation.
• The organisation must not have any pending legal or regulatory action that conflicts with the spirit of the award.
• Sewa Tales reserves the right to verify submitted data and disqualify entries found to be inaccurate or unsubstantiated.