Parishrama DivyangSports Academy
Empowering para athletes through professional coaching, accessible equipment, inclusive competition, and pathways from grassroots participation to national excellence.
REGISTERED TRUST12AB & 80GCSR-1NITI AAYOG DARPAN
Parishrama DivyangSports AcademyDonate NowINCLUSIVE SPORT · POSSIBILITY · BELONGING
BENGALURU, INDIASPORT IS FOR EVERYONE
300+PARA ATHLETES TRAINED
150+PARA ATHLETICS PARTICIPANTS
70+WHEELCHAIR CRICKETERS
70+WOMEN ATHLETES
01 / WHO WE ARE
Built by athletes.
Made for every ability.
Parishrama Divyang Sports Academy is a registered nonprofit based in Karnataka and expanding across India. We identify, nurture, and develop para athletes through structured coaching, mentorship, sports equipment, and opportunities to compete at state, national, and international levels.
Our mission is to train, support, and uplift persons with disabilities from rural, tribal, and underserved communities through inclusive and accessible sports programmes.
See what we have achieved →“When someone gets their first chance to play, everything changes.”— MANJUNATHA L H, TRUSTEE & INTERNATIONAL PARA ATHLETE
02 / FIND YOUR SPORT
There is a place
for you here.
Explore our inclusive sports pathways. Select any sport to open its registration form.
03 / BEYOND THE SCOREBOARD
WHAT CHANGES WHEN EVERYONE CAN PLAYThe real win
The real win
is belonging.
More than 300 para athletes across Karnataka have accessed training, competition, mentorship, and community through Parishrama programmes.
Explore our verified achievements →Training pathways across track, wheelchair racing, shot put, and field events.
Women in Sport programmes create safer, more equal access to training and competition.
Academy athletes have represented Karnataka at national-level competitions.
Five athletes have progressed to international sporting opportunities.
04 / ON THE GROUND
Real events.
Real opportunities.
From grassroots workshops to national championships, every event creates another doorway into sport.
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP14–18 MAR 2026
National Wheelchair Cricket Championship
Aditya Global Cricket Academy · Bengaluru
Ten state teams and 120 para athletes came together for five days of competitive wheelchair cricket.
GRASSROOTS TRAINING2023
Wheelchair Cricket Workshops & Training Camps
Siddaganga Institute of Technology · Tumakuru
Karnataka’s first two-day wheelchair cricket workshop and training camp welcomed 100 men and women players.
WOMEN IN SPORT2023
Karnataka’s First Women’s Wheelchair Cricket Team
Wheelchair cricket pathway · Karnataka
The historic initiative launched Karnataka’s first women’s wheelchair cricket team and created opportunities for more than 45 women para athletes.
WHEELCHAIR CRICKET2024
Sumadhura Cup — Karnataka A vs Karnataka B
Wheelchair Cricket Test Match · Karnataka
More than 50 men para athletes participated in the competitive Karnataka A versus Karnataka B Test Match.
WOMEN IN SPORT2024
Women’s Wheelchair Cricket T10 Matches
Karnataka
T10 matches for the newly formed women’s team advanced women’s para-cricket and created competition for more than 45 athletes.
ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT2025
Para Sports Training Camps Across Karnataka
Multiple districts · Karnataka
Training camps for persons with disabilities focused on skill development and competitive pathways across different para-sports.
ATHLETE WELL-BEING2025
Simply Periods Workshop for Para Women Athletes
Bengaluru · Karnataka
A dedicated menstrual health and hygiene workshop supported an important part of para women athletes’ health and well-being.
ATHLETE ACHIEVEMENT2025
20 National & 5 International Athletes
Karnataka · India
Twenty Academy athletes represented Karnataka nationally and five progressed to international sporting opportunities.
INDIA REPRESENTATIONINTERNATIONAL
Four Parishrama Athletes Represented India
India vs Sri Lanka · Wheelchair Cricket Tri-Series
Four athletes represented the Indian Wheelchair Cricket Team in the Tri-Series against Sri Lanka, showcasing their talent internationally.
COMMUNITY IMPACT2025
Environmental Initiative — 100 Trees Planted
Academy training location · Karnataka
Athletes, supporters and community members joined Parishrama’s environmental initiative to plant approximately 100 trees.
CSR TRAINING PROGRAMME2025
Para Badminton Training & Competition
Bengaluru · Supported by Puravankara
A dedicated training and competition programme expanded access to a new sporting discipline for para athletes.
PARA SWIMMING2025
1st Karnataka Short Course Para Swimming Championship
Basavanagudi Aquatic Centre · Bengaluru
A landmark inclusive swimming championship delivered in collaboration with Puravankara CSR.
PARA ATHLETICS2025
Para Shot Put Training & Competition
Chamundeshwari Playground · Jayanagara
Training and competitive opportunity for para athletes, organized with the support of Puravankara.
GOVERNMENT APPRECIATION · 25 FEBRUARY 2026Recognised for
Recognised for
inclusive sports impact.
The Office of the State Commissioner for Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, Karnataka, appreciated the Academy’s contribution to inclusive sports, awareness programmes, and community development.
- National and state wheelchair cricket championships
- Para athletics coaching camps
- Para swimming and badminton competitions
- Women’s health, awareness, and community initiatives
05 / ACCOUNTABILITY IN ACTION
FOR DONORS · CSR TEAMS · INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSTrust is built
Trust is built
through evidence.
Explore our governance, registrations, programme history, athlete pathways, media recognition, and approach to transparent reporting.
View Impact & Transparency →Registered Trust · 12AB · 80G · CSR-1 · NITI Aayog DARPAN
Athlete-led trustees with lived experience across para sports.
Programme updates, utilisation documentation, and impact reporting for partners.
Formal records are shared for due diligence while protecting sensitive information.
06 / ATHLETES LEADING ATHLETES
We know the road.
We have travelled it.
Our trustees are international para athletes who understand the barriers, the breakthroughs, and what it takes to keep going.
Manjunatha L H
TrusteeInternational para athlete · Sitting volleyball and wheelchair racing
Gopinath K
Managing TrusteeInternational para athlete · Wheelchair badminton
Thippeswamy
TrusteeInternational para athlete · Wheelchair cricket
Madesh Chandra
TrusteeInternational para athlete · Wheelchair tennis
06 / THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE IT POSSIBLE
Better together.
Further together.
Responsible businesses, volunteers, educators, and communities help athletes reach the opportunities they deserve.
Put your CSR commitment into motion.
Choose title, training, event, athlete, or infrastructure sponsorship. Partners receive regular impact reporting, visibility opportunities, and options for employee engagement.
REGISTERED TRUST12AB REGISTERED80G APPROVEDCSR-1 REGISTEREDNITI AAYOG DARPANQUARTERLY IMPACT REPORTS
LET’S MAKE SPORT ACCESSIBLEOne conversation can
One conversation can
change an athlete’s future.
Whether you want to join, volunteer, sponsor a programme, or donate equipment, we would love to hear from you.
ACADEMY ADDRESS2303, 21st Cross Road, K.R. Road,
Banashankari 2nd Stage, Banashankari,
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560070View on Google Maps ↗
Banashankari 2nd Stage, Banashankari,
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560070View on Google Maps ↗