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Governance, accountability and partnership readiness

Institutional credentials that strengthen trust and responsible collaboration.

A clear overview of important tax, CSR, grant, quality, government-profile and banking documents relevant to the Trust’s institutional framework.

Compliance framework

What each registration means—and why it matters

Each credential has a different role. Some relate to tax treatment, some to grant or CSR onboarding, and others to process quality or institutional due diligence.

7 Key credentials 4 Readiness areas 1 Governance framework
Tax Compliance
12A / 12AB

Income-tax Registration

Registration under Section 12AB places an eligible charitable trust or institution within the Income-tax exemption framework under Sections 11 and 12, subject to continuing statutory compliance.

Key benefits
  • Supports exemption treatment for eligible charitable income, subject to the Act and applicable conditions.
  • Strengthens institutional credibility during donor, grant and partnership due diligence.
  • Forms part of the eligibility framework for certain CSR implementing agencies.
Certificate reference available on request
Donor Benefit
80G

Donor Tax-Deduction Approval

Approval under Section 80G allows eligible donors to claim an income-tax deduction for qualifying donations, subject to the applicable category, limits, reporting and payment-mode conditions. Cash donations above ₹2,000 do not qualify for the deduction.

Key benefits
  • Encourages formal donor participation by enabling an eligible tax deduction.
  • Improves donor confidence through structured receipts and statutory donation reporting.
  • Supports CSR implementing-agency eligibility when combined with the required charitable registration.
Approval reference available on request
Corporate Partnership
CSR-1

CSR Implementing-Entity Registration

Form CSR-1 is filed on the MCA portal by eligible entities that intend to undertake Corporate Social Responsibility activities as implementing agencies.

Key benefits
  • Enables a qualifying entity to be considered for implementation of corporate CSR projects.
  • Provides a CSR Registration Number for corporate verification and due diligence.
  • Supports structured proposals, project agreements, reporting and monitoring with companies.
CSR registration reference available on request
Government Grants
e-Anudaan

Online Grant-in-Aid Portal

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment’s e-Anudaan portal facilitates online proposal submission and the grant-in-aid processing workflow for eligible schemes and organisations. A valid NGO Darpan ID is required for portal registration.

Key benefits
  • Provides an online channel for submitting eligible grant proposals and prescribed documents.
  • Supports verification, scrutiny, recommendations, approvals and status-based processing.
  • Improves standardisation and transparency in grant application management.
Portal/profile details available on request
Process Quality
ISO

Quality Management Certification

A recognised management-system certification, such as ISO 9001, can demonstrate that documented processes are organised around consistency, accountability and continual improvement. ISO develops standards but does not itself issue certificates.

Key benefits
  • Encourages standard operating procedures, controlled documentation and defined responsibilities.
  • Supports regular review, corrective action and continuous organisational improvement.
  • Builds stakeholder confidence during institutional assessments and partnership reviews.
Standard, certificate and certification-body details available on request
Institutional Profile
NITI Aayog

NGO Darpan Unique ID

NGO Darpan provides an NPO/NGO with a unique Darpan ID and a central profile used by government ministries and grant portals for identification and verification. It does not issue a physical Darpan certificate or provide permission to use the NITI Aayog logo.

Key benefits
  • Supports onboarding on multiple government grant and NGO application portals.
  • Creates a standardised institutional profile for ministry-level verification.
  • Improves readiness for government schemes that require a valid Darpan ID.
Darpan ID available on request
Banking Due Diligence
BRL

Bank Reference Letter

A Bank Reference Letter is a bank-issued document confirming the organisation’s banking relationship or account particulars in the terms stated by the issuing bank. It is a supporting due-diligence document, not a statutory registration.

Key benefits
  • Supports donor, CSR, grant and institutional due-diligence submissions.
  • Helps verify official banking particulars for formal project transactions.
  • Provides an additional confidence document for partner and vendor onboarding.
Bank reference details available on request
Responsible disclosure

Verification matters as much as presentation

Certificate numbers, issue dates, validity periods and issuing authorities should always be checked against the latest document before being published or submitted.

Keep records currentRenewals, returns and portal updates must be completed within the applicable timelines.
Share only verified referencesUse the exact registration number, validity and issuing-body name shown on the document.
Understand the limitsA registration supports eligibility or credibility but does not by itself guarantee grants, CSR funding or tax outcomes.
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Accountability in actionStrong institutions connect documentation with visible community work.
Media coverage

Community initiatives recognised in local Gujarati media

Press documentation adds an independent public record of field activities, farmer learning and rural outreach.

Press Coverage

Livestock Vaccination Camp Covered in Gujarati Media

Local media coverage of an animal-health vaccination initiative supporting livestock owners and rural families.

Press Coverage

Farmer Exposure Visit Featured in the Press

A documented farmer-learning visit focused on scientific cultivation, crop improvement and awareness of public schemes.

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