SECTION 8 NGO REGISTRATION
Section 8 Company:
A Section 8 company is similar to a
trust and society. The objectives of a Section 8 Companies are to promote arts,
science, commerce, sports, social welfare, religion, charity and environmental
protection. They are registered under the Companies Act, 2013 for charitable
purpose. They have better credibility among government bodies, donors and other
stakeholders.
NGO Registration Methods in India -
Trust, Society, or Non-profit Company [Section 8 Company]
A Detailed Process
In India, anybody is free to do
social activities without forming an association or organization. But when an
individual wants to create a group that involves volunteers, activities, and
resources, it becomes important to have proper management in place. To run such
companies, trusts and Societies in the correct manner, a certain set of rules
need to be followed.
Essential documents for online
society registration & trust registration
Before a registered deed is
delivered to an NGO, submission of specific documents is required.
For a Section 8 company
registration, the following papers are essential:
The name of the NGO for approval.
Address proof of the office. It can
be electricity or water bill or house tax receipt.
Identity proof of all the Directors
which can be:
Driving License
Copy of Passport
Voter ID
Pan Card
Aadhar Card/Bank Statement
Note: Registration time maximum 10 days.