General Studies II · Subtopic
Donors and charities
Official syllabus
Development processes and the development industry —the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders.
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What this covers
Compare donor and charitable roles through source of funds, purposes, conditions, permitted receipt, reporting and accountability to beneficiaries.
Key ideas
- Grant and donation
- CSR
- Foreign contribution
- Conditions and reporting
- Beneficiary accountability