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Individuals lead the way in philanthropy, even as firms' contribution falls

Contribution from foreign sources, domestic corporations has slowed

Saving lives: How 'Khoon' ensures timely blood supply, prevents wastage

Business Standard on a Bengaluru-based organisation that is creating a database of voluntary blood donors to ensure timely supply and prevent wastage

How to win the war

The protesters need to see how they can agree on a path to success so that their efforts are more specific, more potent and ultimately more effective

Pawsitivity: Tenth standard students help return amputee dogs to health

A detailed design was developed and a silicone 3D printer helped them reach the basic form of their prototype

Is natural gas key to sustainable development model? NGOs think otherwise

Extracting and transporting natural gas notably results in significant emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas 30 times more potent than CO2.

Kashmir delegation organiser funded by company with zero income

While little is known about Sharma's business interests, she herself was quite an obscure figure until the European MPs Kashmir visit fructified

The ABC of change

As new partners start working in conjunction with the state school system, a slow but distinct transformation is occurring in India's education delivery

Those in Need: A matchmaking platform for NGOs and volunteers in India

The platform allows NGOs to create events for their ongoing projects. Volunteers choose the NGO they wish to support and participate in their events

NGOs receiving substantial financing from govt come under RTI Act: SC

The top court said the RTI Act was enacted with the purpose of bringing transparency in public dealings and probity in public life

Designing a social stock exchange

Distilling key global learnings will be vital in ensuring that the Indian initiative is positioned for success in helping social enterprises and non-profits to raise funds

Over 14,800 foreign-funded NGOs deregistered in last 5 yrs: Govt

Rs 16,894.37 crore foreign contribution has been received by various NGOs in 2017-18, Rs 15,343.15 crore in 2016-17 and Rs 17,803.21 crore in 2015-16

Govt bars 156 NGOs from receiving foreign funds for defying order

The latest order said that it has been observed that the NGOs have not yet opened their bank accounts in central govt's PFMS-integrated banks

Rs 5 crore in home ministry kitty as penalty from erring NGOs

Home ministry has also asked nearly 6,000 NGOs to open their accounts in banks having core banking facilities and furnish details

Foreign funds: Govt asks 1,222 NGOs to validate bank accounts

The ministry said all NGOs registered under FCRA should receive foreign donation in a single designated bank account

Govt tightens noose on NGOs; asks them open core accounts in public banks

Registration of more than 10,000 NGOs have been cancelled over the last three years

Make a law to regulate NGOs, disbursal of funds: SC to Centre

SC said public money cannot go unaccounted for and those misappropriating must be prosecuted

New guidelines for regulating NGOs formulated: Centre tells SC

Niti Aayog has been appointed as nodal agency for the purpose of registration

11,319 NGOs barred from receiving foreign funds under FCRA: Govt

And registration of more than 14,000 NGOs was cancelled for violating the law

What businesses taking a stand against Donald Trump can learn from NGOs

Social enterprises are businesses guided by social missions

NGOs seek extension of FCRA licence validity till Dec 31

Renewal process started in April this year and FCRA-registered NGOs were asked to apply for renewal of their licences by June 30