NGO Darpan Registration
NGO Darpan Registration
NGO Darpan Registration is an initiative by the NITI Aayog, Government of India, to create a centralized database of NGOs and Voluntary Organizations (VOs). It provides transparency and enables NGOs to apply for government grants, schemes, and CSR funding. Registration is completely free and essential for working with government ministries or departments.
Benefits
Benefits of the Tax Exemption Certificate
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Apply for Government Grants from various ministries
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Enhances credibility and transparency of the NGO
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Access to CSR funds and collaborations with private sectors
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Required for 12A, 80G, and FCRA registrations
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Visibility on official portals, increasing chances of partnership and funding
Documents Required for NGO Darpan Registration
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PAN Card of the NGO
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Certificate of Incorporation (COI)
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Registration Certificate (Society/Trust Deed or Incorporation Certificate)
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Aadhaar Card of at least 3 key members (President/Secretary/Treasurer)
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Details of Office Bearers (Name, Contact, Designation, PAN)
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Email ID and Mobile Number (linked with Aadhaar for OTP)
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NGO’s official address proof (utility bill, rent agreement, etc.)
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Activities and working area description (brief)
Eligibility Criteria for NGO Darpan Registration
Have a valid PAN for the organization
Have at least one registration certificate (Society/Trust/Companies Act)
Have office bearers’ details (President/Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer)