Grant-in-aid to NGOs for implementing a project towards the sensitization of college/school children towards the cause of older people

Operated by
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment - Social Defence, Central govt
Purpose
Grant-in-aid to NGO/Voluntary Organization for improving the quality of life of Older People by maintenance of old age homes
Probable duration
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Eligibility

  • Beneficiary should be a non-governmental voluntary organization should be a registered body, under an appropriate Act so that it gets a corporate status and a legal personality and a group liability is established for its activities
  • It should be registered either under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 or relevant State Societies Registration Act and has already been working for at least two years; or a Public Trust registered under any law for the time being in force or a charitable company licensed under Section 525 of Companies Act, 1958
  • It should have been registered for a minimum period of two years but in the case of the NE Region, J & K, Desert areas and under serviced/Under-represented areas, this condition of two years will not be applicable In other deserving cases, the condition of two years may be relaxed with the approval of the Secretary (SJandE) on case-to-case basis
  • The Organization shall have a properly constituted managing body with its powers, duties and responsibilities clearly defined and laid down in a written Constitution; It shall have an appropriate administrative structure and a duly constituted managing/ executive committee;
  • The organization is initiated and governed by its own members on democratic principles
  • The Organization shall not run for profit to any individual or a body of individuals; The Organization should possess proven credentials and capabilities to handle such projects

Benefit Description

To financially support NGOs in the form of Grant-in-aid for implementing a project towards the sensitization of college/school children towards the cause of older people

Application process

Kindly refer pg no 26 of the given link
http://socialjustice.nic.in/writereaddata/UploadFile/IPOP%202016%20pdf%20document.pdf