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What is an NGO?

A Non-Governmental Organization, popularly known as NGO, is a unit that operates independently without the aid of government with a particular aim towards the welfare of the public, a social agenda, child education, care of the environment, wildlife, etc.

Since 1970, NGOs have played a role increasingly crucial in the development of the sector, widely recognized for their strength that innovative organizations and focused based on the desire and ability to pursue participatory forms and focused on the people development and fill gaps left by the failure of states across the developing world to meet the needs of their citizens poorer.

Why is the NGO Registration required?

NGO registration is regulated under three acts: Indian Trust Act, Indian Societies Act, and Companies Act.

Registration of NGOs brings credibility to the organization. These gifts will be more inclined to join those NGOs that are registered for NGO Registration gives a feeling of authenticity.

NGO is a general term used and makes a corporation must register with the competent authority under the appropriate law. 

NGO registration can be done as follows:

• A Trust under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882
• A company under the Companies Act on registration, 1860
• A Section 8 Company Registrations Act, 2013

All three have the same goal of working in a combined program that is not for the benefit of members, and others involved, are not governed by regulations.

Role of NGOs in Civil Society

• Civil society and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have the authority to influence the behavior of personalities and institutions that are involved in a healthy diet and promoting physical activity.
• By collaborating with national and international partners, they can support the implementation of the Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity, and Health.

Civil society and non-governmental organizations can:

• Mobilization to lead-based and advocate that healthy eating and physical activity for children should place in the public agenda;
• Support the wide dissemination of information on the prevention of non-communicable diseases in children through balanced, healthy diets and physical activity;
• Form networks and action groups to promote the availability of healthy foods and opportunities for physical activity in children;
• Advocate and support health-promoting programs and health education campaigns for children;
• Monitor and work with other partners such as private sector entities;
• Contribute to putting knowledge and evidence into practice.

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