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Area of operation of the NGO , is defined at the time of registration e.g if you write its jurisdiction for a district , then it will be limited to operate in that particular district only. If you write its jurisdiction for all India , then it can operate anywhere in India. You also can open branches of your society in other states too.

Yes. You have to obtain PAN card of your society, and file returns every year under IT act, 1961 in the Form 3A.

It contains--

Name of Society

Aims & Objects of Society

Name , addresses, and occupation of the members of the society

Place of registration of the society

No. All societies are registered as Non profit making organizations as per sec 14 of societies registration act.

Some CSS can be submitted directly to the Ministry concerned but some has to be submitted through the State Government / Union Territory, concerned. This depends on the scheme which you are going to submit. 

For new registration , we advice you to draft your MOU and other related documents in English and not in any local language. If you write these in your local language e.g Marathi , you will have to translate all the documents either in English or Hindi along with attestation from a Notary certifying that "This is the exact translation from Marathi Language to English or Hindi. when you submit any proposal for grant in aid to Govt of India.Following is a sample MOU, you can add more objects depending on your local needs.

SAMPLE - MEMORANDOM OF SOCIETY

1.            NAME OF THE SOCIETY :

The name of the society shall be:

                                                        ABC Society

2.            REGD. OFFICE OF THE SOCIETY :

The registered office of the society shall remain in the  ( Name of the city ) , and at present it is at the following address :

ABC Society, ( Name of the city )

3.          AREA OF WORKING

             Area of working shall be ( All over India ) or ( Limited to State…….)

4.         AIMS AND OBJECTS:

The aims and the objects of the society, for which the same is established, shall be as under :

1)             To work for the educational up-liftment of the rural and general public irrespective of caste, sex, creed and religion.

2)              To start, establish, run, take over or manage and maintain schools, with an object to provide sound pre-primary, primary, secondary and senior secondary education to children by seeking recognition and affiliation from the education departments and concerned Govt. authorities.

3)             To establish, promote, set up, run, maintain, assist, finance support and/ or aid to or help in the setting up and /or maintaining and /or running other institution orphanages, handicapped widows, homes, lunatic asylums, poor houses, or other establishments for relief and /or help to the poor, old and infirm people and/ or destitute.

4)             To create sense of brotherhood, co-operation, mutual harmony, love and affection amongst the people and to help them in distress by taking up the matter with the authority concerned.

5)             To approach the authorities concerned in regard to provide Adult Education to the uneducated adult and helpless children. To establish and maintain institutions for the handicapped and to rehabilitate to them.

6)             To initiate and promote health care, community development and religious studies. To organize medical camps, blood donation camps and eye donation camps for the general public.

7)             To undertake developmental activities independently or in collaboration with other voluntary agencies.

8)             To aid and encourage vedantic studies and spiritual practices with spirit of service to the mankind of being them to understand life in the context of contemporary needs of scientific social ethical aesthetic and spiritual development so that human pance is free wants, war and other evils.

9)             To provide scholarship for bright & intelligent student for attaining higher standards into education of spiritual academic and technical natural.

10)         To print publishing, sell or distribute books predicates, leaflet photographs illustrating journal, magazines, periodical news letter / paper and other publication on no profit no loss basis for the promotion of the society.

11)         To promote aid and undertake programs of house hold cottage and khadi and gramodyog industries forest and mineral development of local handicraft and other industries for providing self-employment.

12)         To invest dispose off transfer and other wise deal with subject matter of the society in such a manner as deemed fit and proper to do in carrying out the object of the society.

13)         To raise or borrow money required for the purpose of trust/society on a mortgage or pledge of the trust a state or any port therefore with or without any security and at a such rate of interest and on such term as the trust shall think fit.

14)         To arrange and manage the training institutions in Typing, Shorthand, Computer, Fine Arts, Music, Painting, Modeling, Dancing, Yoga, Physical Education and in other professional training subjects.

15)         To arrange/ organize discussions, seminars, conference and other lawful gathering for the promotions of Aims and Objects of the Society.

16)         To establish and manage various kinds of Educational, Vocational, Industrial, Agriculture Research and Training institutions to introduce and develop the professional course and also to arrange/ provide all kinds of educational facilities to the students, scholars, trainees and to other needy candidates.

17)         To establish, manage, and develop such out of school activity-centers for the children of the underprivileged class/section of society where they could have the benefits and joy of participating in sports, games, artistic activities, like clay and wood work, music, dance, painting and also organize educational trips.

18)         To impart free education to the poor, helpless and needy children/students.

19)         To offer prizes and grant scholarship to the deserving students.

20)         To provide food, clothing, medical aid, stationery, transportation, libraries laboratories, reading rooms, hostels, play ground, swimming pool and other required facilities to the students and also to the members of the society.

21)         To accept donations, grants, presents, and other offering (in the shape of moveable or immovable properties) and the same shall be utilized for the promotion of Aims and objects of the society.

22)         To conduct research in education and other disciplines on the different subjects relating to education.

23)         To arrange and organize social, religious, cultural, and educational Functions / programmes from time to time.

24)         To publish books, Charts, illustrations, journals, magazines, periodicals news letter/paper and other publications on different languages for the promotion of above Aims and Objects of the above society.

25)         To conduct coaching classes for preparation of the various competitive examinations.

26)         To start/run the various management & other professional courses.

27)         To make correspondences in lawful manner to solve the problems of the society like recognition of the schools/institutions managed or run by above society.

28)         To construct, alter, maintain all or any part of the property/building of above society necessary or convenient for purpose of the attainment of the society’s subjects.

29)         To purchase / acquire land for schools and other establishments and to construct buildings thereon.

30)         To do perform any other act which may be incidental or conductive to the attachments of any of the object of the above society.

31)         All the incomes, earnings, movable / immovable properties of the society shall be solely utilized and applied towards the promotion of its aims and object only a set forth in the Memorandum of the society and no profit, thereof shall be paid or transferred directly or indirectly by way of dividends, bonus, profits or in any other manner whatsoever to the present or past members of the society or to any person claiming through any one or more of the present or the past members.

No member of the society shall have any personal claim on any moveable or immovable properties of the society or make any profits, whatsoever, by virtue of this membership.