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Anand Pharma Ltd is considering three bodies as implementing agencies for its CSR projects. Which of these is eligible to be an implementing agency, subject to filing Form CSR-1 and obtaining registration?

An eligible implementing agency includes a Section 8 company, or a registered public trust or society holding 12A and 80G registration, and it must also file Form CSR-1 for a CSR Registration Number. For-profit firms, unregistered groups and unregistered foreign bodies do not qualify.

  1. AA company established under Section 8 of the Act, or a registered public trust or registered society, with 12A and 80G registrationCorrect
  2. BA private partnership firm run by the company's directors for profit
  3. CAn unregistered voluntary group of local residents with no legal identity
  4. DA foreign charitable body with no Indian registration

Explanation

Under the CSR Rules, eligible implementing agencies are Section 8 companies, registered public trusts or registered societies that have 12A and 80G registration, or entities established by the company itself or with others, along with the relevant statutory bodies. A for-profit partnership, an unregistered group and an unregistered foreign body do not qualify. Even eligible bodies must file Form CSR-1.

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