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Road Accidents and Capital punishment

Dear Friends, Our Intellectuals are a strange lot. They never made enough noise, if any / at all, about thousands of deaths of pedestrians and others every year. They are worried about the rarest of rare capital punishments. Capital punishment in … Continue reading

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Involvement of Government requirement/ Taxes in organizing event to raise fund

Could anyone guide us for government requirement and taxes involved in organising a musical event to raise fund. Early response will be appreciated. COLOMBOWALA

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Update Information within next 15 days to avail online Services of FCRA with ease

Dear SRRF Dialogue Member, Greetings from SRRF!!! FCRA Department has become quite active as we all know. Now it has asked all FCRA registered associations to provide various details online. Please go to the link following http://fcraonline.nic.in/ to access the … Continue reading

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CAN AN AMERICAN CITIZEN WITH AN OCI CARD BE A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY

Dear SRRF, Can an american citizen with an OCI card, previously called PIO, be a member of the governing body, and be a signatory of a society having FCRA. Thanks, Freddy Martin Associate Director Asha Society Ekta Vihar ,R.K.Puram,Sector 6.New … Continue reading

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Treatment of Excess Foreign Contribution

I would like to know the FCRA provisions with regard to refund of excess foreign contribution received after utilization for a specific project. Regards, Shekar Bangalore

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IS SUBSIDIARY OF A FOREIGN SOURCE ALSO FOREIGN SOURCE?

Dear Sirs, We are an organisation in MP working on healthcare. We have a donor which was not classified as a foreign company and as per the company’s directive we have been considering this money to be indian money. We … Continue reading

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DRAFT CHANGES IN FCRA RULES

Integrated Application for Registration, Prior Permission and Renewal One integrated form prepared for FCRA registration, Prior permission and Renewal. Till now one had to use different forms for each of these activities, FC3 for registration, FC4 for prior permission and … Continue reading

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Does CSR comes under RTI Act?

Dear Sir, Good Morning. Does CSR comes under RTI Act ? Regards Sanjay Kishore Vaishnav Accounts Officer Ambuja Cement Foundation Opposite Railway Station, Marwar Mundwa – 341026 District – Nagaur (Rajasthan)

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MONTHLY MEETING OF DIRECTOR (FCRA) WITH ASSOCIATIONS TO REDRESS THEIR GRIEVANCES

FCRA Department is going to organize monthly meeting  to redress the grievances related to FCRA registration/prior permission. This meeting will be held by Director (FCRA) with genuine representatives of the associations at Room No. A-104/1, 1st Floor, NDCC-II Building, Ministry … Continue reading

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Foreign Technical Services contract using a Grant

Couple of questions – – Can a FCRA “Grant” be used for “sub-contacting” with an international for profit or not for profit entity, after complying with TDS and service Tax requirements? This could be a FTS contract. – Can a … Continue reading

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