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Health services, medical education expansion to be driven by modern tech: Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed health and medical education. He stressed improving treatment quality and expanding s...- AbbVie loses patent plea for Hep C drugThe Indian Patent Office has denied a secondary patent for AbbVie's Hepatitis C drug Maviret. This decision ensures continued access to aff...
- MHA grants FCRA licence to BJP leader's 'Bharat Scouts and Guides' NGOThe Union Home Ministry granted a five-year FCRA license to Bharat Scouts and Guides (BSG India), headed by former BJP Rajya Sabha member A...
- MHA cancels FCRA licences of several prominent NGOsThe home ministry had granted a six-month extension to several NGOs listed above in September last year. The licences were cancelled on Mar...
- Union home ministry renews FCRA licence of ORF for 5 yearsObserver Research Foundation (ORF) has had its Foreign Contribution Regulation Act licence renewed by the Union home ministry for five year...
- Multidisciplinary courses in NEP 2020 for skill education must be voluntary, says former UGC chiefThe multiple duration in degree courses in the NEP creates a hierarchy within the education system and also some parts it may be inaccessib...
- View: Foreign contribution towards social purposes contribute to the economy tooWith rapidly changing international polity, it is imperative that FCRA becomes more accommodative towards transnational philanthropic initi...
- Centre set to revamp slew of tribal welfare schemesThe ministry has received the clearance of the expenditure finance committee (EFC) and is likely to get the Cabinet nod within this month.
- A regulator for NGOs that get foreign funds? Government vets planThe CEIB examined "various typologies of misuse of NGOs" and suggested an independent ‘National Commission for Charities’ that can take act...
- Regulating NGOs: Supreme Court asks Govt whether it intends to bring lawSC said that in such matters, it would not like to push the government for a legislation but it will be appropriate if the government takes...
- Supreme Court asks govt consider making law to regulate NGOs, their fundsOn January 10, the apex court had asked the Centre to place before it the "guidelines/rules, which will be implemented for accredition of V...
- File account return online or face penal action: MHA to NGOsThe Home Ministry also discontinued submission of hard copies of such returns by the NGOs and from now on will accept filings online.
- Chief Justice tells 'slow' government to audit all 30 lakh NGOsSC also directed the government to put in place a regulatory mechanism which would keep a continuous check on use of public funds by NGOs.
- NGOs need to register with NITI Aayog for getting govt grant"It is mandatory now for all NGOs/voluntary organisations to sign up on NGO-DARPAN portal to obtain a system-generated unique ID before app...
- Rs 2.25 crore given to AOL not for World Culture Festival: Mahesh SharmaThe fund has been given to the Art of Living (AOL) Foundation as part of the Culture Ministry's financial assistance to organisations promo...
- I-T Department creates 'Tatkal' system aid to Nepal quake victims"A special desk has been deployed at the back end of the I-T systems and they have been put on 'Tatkal' or quick service mode," an I-T offi...
- Tribal NGOs misused grants to make private residences: MinistryThe ministry has also found that bureaucrats had changed rules to favour certain voluntary organisations that had been getting funds from t...
- Taxing charities: India needs better tax policy for charityOverall tax treatment must support rather than hinder voluntary work. Policy must prepare for enhanced and more intelligently crafted givin...
- Charities too may ride bull as Montek moots tax sop for share donationsVoluntary organisations (VOs) may be allowed to take donations in the form of shares and stock options. The government is also considering ...
- AIR sets up 5 community radio stations in NE statesFive community radio stations have been set up in three North-Eastern states of which two were set up in Meghalaya, a PIB release said on S...
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