Monthly Archives: October 2014

NGOs and their overseas operations

Posted on October 30, 2014 by SRRF

Diwali greetings to SRRF colleagues! Writing with a request for some guidance: As part of one of our research studies, we are looking at Indian CSOs engagement with development cooperation. We have interviewed CSO voices some of who mentioned difficulties … Continue reading →

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Cash payments of more than Rs 20,000 prohibited by FCRA Department

Posted on October 27, 2014 by SRRF

FCRA Dept has come out with a Circular dated 21st October 2014, as per which that NGOs utilizing funds out of their FC Designated accounts and FCRA Utilisation Accounts must utilize these funds through account payee cheques or through demand … Continue reading →

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New Ideas required for improved learning at Schools

Posted on October 22, 2014 by SRRF

While everyone acknowledges the success of enrollment achieved (as high as 96% in some states), however most of us are also aware of the decline in learning standards in India, which ASER survey identified (earlier covered by SRRF visit http://blog.srr-foundation.org/?p=1646 … Continue reading →

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STATUS OF S.25 COMPANIES UNDER NEW COMPANIES ACT 2013

Posted on October 18, 2014 by SRRF

Dear Sir: I have a two-fold query regarding Sec 25 Companies under the Companies Act of 1956 (now presented as Sec 8 Companies under the Companies Act 2013): 1. Do existing Sec 25 Companies have to re-register under Sec 8, … Continue reading →

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Is grant received from UNWOMEN exempted under FCRA?

Posted on October 18, 2014 by SRRF

Dear All, lease let me know if grant received from UNWOMEN is exempted under the FCRA law. Thanks! Satya

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Help line for filing of FCRA online return

Posted on October 7, 2014 by SRRF

मान्यवर , सानुरोध पूरक कहना है की दलित विकास अभियान समिति , बिहार मे वंचित वर्गो के बीच सेवारत है | Socio Research & Reform Foundation हमे किस तरह की सहयोग प्रदान कर सकती है ,प्लीज हमे मार्गदर्शित किया जाय … Continue reading →

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FCRA Dept is sending notice to almost 10,000 organisations for failing to file FCRA returns

Posted on October 4, 2014 by SRRF

FCRA Dept is in the process of sending notices to as many as 10,000 organisations all over India who have not filed their annual returns during any financial year during FY 2009-10, 2010-11 & 2011-12. It is asking organisations who … Continue reading →

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