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The Sindhi Academy was established by the erstwhile Delhi Administration now Govt.of NCT of Delhi as an autonomous organisation in the year 1994 for propagation, promotion and development of Sindhi language, literature and culture as an integral part of composite culture of Union Territory of Delhi. Ever since its inception the Academy has been playing a catalytic role in the proliferation of the Sindhi literary and cultural activities in the sphere of music, folk dances, seminars, symposia, short story, poetry, novel, literary criticism, drama etc. Our goal is to achieve all-round development of Sindhi language, literature and culture in the Union Territory of Delhi. During the last few years, the Academy has assumed a significant role and status of premier organisation in the field of Sindhi language, literature and culture. To plan the schemes and activities of the Sindhi Academy, the Chairperson of the Academy (hon'ble Chief Minister) nominates 20 members to its Governing Council for two years. The members of the Governing Council include renowned litterateurs, authors, poets, journalists and cultural activists. All the schemes and budget of the Academy is approved by Governing Council. Besides Sub-Committees are constituted which ensure that selection of the beneficiaries is transparent. The main objective is to implement the various programmes for development and promotion of Sindhi language, literature and culture in Delhi.

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