The National Trust is an autonomous organization of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of IndiaThe National Trust

Core values

- **Addresses Societal Needs**: The National Trust focuses on providing opportunities for capacity development of persons with disabilities and their families, fulfilling their rights, and creating an enabling and inclusive society. This directly addresses the needs of a marginalized segment of society[4].
- **Improves Quality of Life**: The trust works towards empowering persons with disabilities to live independently with dignity, equal rights, and opportunities. This improves the quality of life for these individuals and their families[4].
- **Promotes Positive Change**: The trust's activities include convergence with state governments, creating awareness, and advocating for the inclusion of disabilities in state budgets. These actions promote positive systemic changes[1].
- **Contributes to Community Well-being**: By supporting the creation of local level committees and collaborating with other organizations, the National Trust enhances community well-being and promotes social inclusion[1][4].