More than 18,000 NGOs who did not file due Annual Returns (ARs) from FY 2010-11 to 2014-15 were given one-month time to upload the missing ARs pertaining to the above period (FY 2010-11 to 2014-15).

More than 8,000 NGOs complied with the directions of Government. To begin, around six thousand defaulting NGOs have been served show cause notice for cancellation of their registration.

This was stated by the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju in a written reply to question by Shri N. Gokulakrishnan in the Rajya Sabha today.
 

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