NGO begins collecting plastic waste from Yamuna banks

NGO begins collecting plastic waste from Yamuna banks AGRA: To stop marine plastic litter in Agra and to make people aware of its adverse impact, a Delhi based non-government organisation (NGO) kick-started a cleanliness drive under UN Environment Programme with the help of local bodies on Wednesday by collecting litter from the banks of Yamuna in the Taj city. The project, ‘Promotion of counter-measures against plastic litter in South

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Schools refuse meal from NGO

Schools refuse meal from NGO Over 100 schools in Assam’s Udalguri district and 30 in Lakhimpur on Wednesday refused to receive midday meals from one of the 15 NGOs engaged by the state government to prepare and supply lunch. The development came despite state education minister Siddhartha Bhattacharya’s assurance the meal workers, who have been protesting against the decision to

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FCRA licences of Twenty Thousand NGOs cancelled

Licences of around 20,000 of 33,000 NGOs have been cancelled by the government after they were found to be allegedly violating various provisions of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, thus barring them from receiving foreign funds. This was conveyed to home minister Rajnath Singh during a review of the Foreigners Division of the Home Ministry here today. Giving a detailed presentation,

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Tillerson to takeup ‘ill-treatment’ of foreign NGOs with India

US Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson (Source: Google photo)

US lawmaker has urged US Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson to take up with India “ill-treatment” of Compassion International and get its license restored, alleging that the Christian charity has been target of “multiple coordinated attacks”. “Since 2014, Compassion (International) has been the target of multiple coordinated governmental attacks because of its unapologetically Christian belief, but it has been

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Greenpeace NGO or Politics

Greenpeace NGO or Politics; In 2014, Greenpeace plans to campaign against palm oil imports from Indonesia, organize construction workers in urban areas and initiate action against disposal of e-waste by Indian IT firms. Other NGOs are expected to protest against various aspects of the Gujarat model of development such as interlinking of rivers.

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NGO scare

The all four NGO mentioned above either don’t have a proper website & if they have then that website neither have proper contact me & sitemap pages.

Very strange indeed. NGOs calling for transparency etc are not transparent themselves. This Reporter have marked this tendency in most of NGOs. They hide themselves where as they should be open to general public so that more & more people may approach them to get their problem solved.

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