Cancellation of licences of NGO - Educational Society of Professionals & Vocationals - for failure to file annual returns - FEMA - F. No. II /21022/92(121)/2014-FC-II

F. No. II /21022/92(121)/2014-FC-II GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME, AFFAIRS FOREIGNERS DIVISION (FCRA Wing) NDCC - II Building, (Opposite Jantar Mantar) Jai Singh Road, New Delhi - 110001 Dated : 23 rd March, 2015 CANCELLATION ORDER Whereas, the association, Educational Society of Professionals Vocationals, N-14, N.D.S.E-l, New Delhi-110 049 is registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 (now FCRA, 2010 ) vide Regn. No. 231661218R; And whereas in terms of Section 18 of FCRA, 2010 read With Rule 17(1) of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rule, 2011 every person who has been granted a certificate under this Act shall give, for every financial year beginning on the 1 st day of April within nine months of the closure of the financial year, to the Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi, an intimation in form FC-6 as to the amount of each foreign contribution received the source from which and manner in which such foreign contribution was received and the purposes for which, and the manner in which such foreign contribution was utilised by it ; And whereas, the Central Government having regard to the information and evidence in its possession is satisfied that Educational Society of Professionals Vocationals, New Delhi has not filed the Mandatory annual returns in FC-6 form for the period 2011 -12 to 2013-14 within the prescribed period; And whereas the association in its reply dated 12.07.2014, has stated that due to non receipt of foreign contribution from the date of registration, they could not file the respective returns on Annual basis. The Annual returns for the period 2011-12 to 2013-14 were flied by their Chartered Accountants together on 4.09.2014. Now therefore, in exercise of the power conferred by Section 14 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act. 2010 , the Central Government hereby cancels for Violation of Section 18 thereof read with Rule 17(1) of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rule, 2011 the certificate of registration of the association namely, Educational Society of Professionals Vocationals, N-14, N.D.S.E-l, New Delhi-49, (Including, its branches and units). (Mahendra Kumar) Deputy Secretary (MU)