NGOs, NGO executives under Lokpal law; private sector bribes worry activists
All foreign and domestic-funded Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) will be under Lokpal, which will initiate an enquiry against them in the event of their involvement in corruption.
Besides, both the NGOs and their top executives will have to file details of income and assets before the proposed anti-corruption body.
As per the rules notified recently by Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), NGOs receiving more than Rs 1 crore as government grant and donations above Rs 10 lakh from abroad will be under the ambit of the Lokpal. Read More
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