Author Archives: SRRF

Relief by courts against cancellation of S.12 A and S.80(G)

Posted on January 7, 2014 by SRRF

Cancellation of S.12 A registration As tax authorities are more and more resorting to cancellation of charitable status of Trusts, a Punjab High Court decision would come as a relief. As per the decision, Income Tax authorities must record findings … Continue reading →

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Clarification on Advance FC funds to the staff

Posted on January 6, 2014 by SRRF

Dear Friends, Greetings from Hyderabad! I am writing this mail to seek clarification on the issue of advancing FC funds to the staff of the organization. These advances could be in the form of salary advance, travel advance, program advance … Continue reading →

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NSSO 69th Survey Results

Posted on January 1, 2014 by SRRF

NSSO has recently come out with its 69th Survey reports. Overall results indicate better picture than the last time round. A few Key results : Urban slums have come down significantly – by almost 32% (from 49000 in 2009 to … Continue reading →

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Clarification for preparing FC-6

Posted on December 26, 2013 by SRRF

Following query received from Mr. Sunil Kumar Suryavanshi on the topic “Clarification for preparing FC-6”. Kindly provide your responses. Dear All We have registered under FCRA and regularly filed FCRA return. There is one confusion, we have purchased some assets … Continue reading →

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Changes in FCRA Bank account number

Posted on December 24, 2013 by SRRF

Following query received from Mr. K. Swamidas, on changes in FCRA Bank account. Sir Good Morning I,  K. Swamidas, I have FCRA ( my society name: Live For Christ Ministries). My FCRA bank a/c changed. My FCRA bank old number … Continue reading →

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Shifting of FCRA bank account to the other city

Posted on December 18, 2013 by SRRF

We have received following query from Mr. Priyamvada Singh. Kindly give your responses. We have our trust registered in Bangalore Karnataka under the Trust Act since Dec. 2003 and having FCRA certification (permanent) since 2009. Our FCRA bank account is … Continue reading →

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FCRA Annual Returns – Is online filing mandatory?

Posted on December 17, 2013 by SRRF

We have received following query from NASEOH on the topic “FCRA Annaul Returns”. Kindly give your responses. Dear Sir, We had filed our Annual Returns under FCRA with the Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt.of India, for the financial year 2011-12, … Continue reading →

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How many years we have to keep the financial record’s

Posted on December 16, 2013 by SRRF

Dear Team, How many years we have to keep the financial record s. Regards, Manish Justin Accounts Officer Adventist Development and Relief Agency India (ADRA India) 45 Kusum Marg, Block H, DLF Phase I Gurgaon, 
Haryana – 122002, India

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Cancer Widespread in Punjab

Posted on December 12, 2013 by SRRF

A number of indicators both anecdotal and otherwise have suspected that Punjab has widespread cancer. However in a first of its type of survey covering 26.5 million persons (almost the entire state population of the State) has confirmed this perception. … Continue reading →

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Child Care Institutions – Legal Framework

Posted on December 10, 2013 by SRRF

India has 430 million children (0-18), largest population of children in the world. While undoubtedly this is an opportunity for the country there is also a need to ensure that these children grow up healthy both in terms of physical … Continue reading →

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