NGO Registration in Bihar

Classification of NGOs

NGOs are classified into three (3) types: Section 8 business, Society, or Trust. The NGO registration procedure is governed under the following three laws.

The NGO registration procedure in Bihar is governed under the following laws:

• Indian Trusts Act, 1882 for Trust Registration
• Societies Registration Act, 1860 for Society Registration
• Companies Act, 2013 for Section 8 Company Registration

The difference between these three has been explained below:

Benefits of NGO Registration in Bihar

Mentioned below are some of the benefits of NGO registration in Bihar:

• The range of both financial and human resources is expanded. The NGO will benefit because more volunteers will step forward.
• An organization that is registered as an NGO reinforces the ethical, social, and legal norms of our society.
• A business with an NGO registration offers its members limited liability protection. The roles and responsibilities of all the members are restricted only to a certain extent of the capital or the fund contributed.
• The NGO Registration in Bihar grants the organization a special legal standing and tax exemptions, allowing subscribers, donors, and creditors to claim a tax deduction for their contributions.
• NGOs in Bihar receive rebates in income tax under Sections 12A and 80G. NGOs with 80G certification attract more donors for donating funds to the organization.
• It is not necessary to have a minimum share capital to operate independently. NGOs may receive direct funding from donations given to them. This indicates that NGOs can operate independently without a higher share of capital.
• After your business is registered, nobody else in India is allowed to use the same name or one that sounds similar to it. This provides the advantage of preventing illegal usage of your company's name and image.

Eligibility Criteria for NGO Registration in Bihar

Have a look at the eligibility criteria for NGO registration in Bihar-

• The establishment of an NGO must meet social or charitable purposes.
• A minimum of seven members is required.
• Members must be Indian citizens and above 18 years of age.
• The NGO must have a registered office address in Bihar
• A clear plan of action, including MOA and AOA.
• Must have no engagement in political activities.

Process of NGO Registration in Bihar

The process to register an NGO in Bihar has been explained below:

Section 8 Company Registration

• Apply for a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
• Check Name Availability
• Apply for Section 8 License
• Register the NGO with the appropriate authority.
• Fill SPICe Forms (INC-32):
• Receive PAN, TAN, and Incorporation Certificate

Trust Registration

• Get Name Approval
• Create and File By-laws.
• Draft Trust Deed.
• Register the Deed
• Receive Registration Certificate

Society Registration

• Apply for Name Approval
• Draft and File Memorandum of Association
• Get Rules and Regulations Approved.
• Receive Registration Certificate.

Timeline for NGO Registration in Bihar

Have a look at the timeline for NGO registration in Bihar-

• Trust: Trust Registration takes approximately 20 working days. It is subject to verification by the department.
• Society: Society Registration takes approximately 25 working days. It is subject to verification by the department.
• Section 8 Company: Registration of Section 8 Company approximately takes 10–15 working days.

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