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CSR-1 Registration

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Steps

1. Fill out the Form

Filling out the form is quick and easy and will provide you with numerous benefits in the long run. By this, you will be able to get consultation from our nareshv & associates CA/CS and will be able to get Guidance. So, why wait? Take the first step towards a bright future for your business and fill out the form today.

2. List of Documents Required

Required Documents for CSR-1 Registration

Copy of PAN card of the NGO
Mail ID and mobile number
Details of governing body members
Copy of registration certificate
Copy of 12A & 80G exemption certificate
NGO Darpan ID
Digital signature of the authorised person with their PAN

Attachment required for CSR-1 Registration

Company CSR policy
Company CSR report
Company sustainability report
Details of subsidiary(s)
Details of other entity(s)

3. Registration Procedure

Procedures of CSR-1 Registration:

We will start with the process once we receive all the documents, attachments and the DSC
Our CA/ CS will first verify all your documents and then submit the form with the Registrar of Companies to avoid any clarifications
Finally, CSR-1 Registration Success.

4. Advantages

Improved Public Image
Enhanced Goodwill of NGO
No hassles in undertaking CSR activities
Mitigate legal hurdles in securing funding from corporate

5. Importance of CSR-1 Registration

CSR-1 registration is essential for companies in India to comply with the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rules and regulations. It helps companies to identify and address the social and environmental challenges faced by society, improve their brand reputation, and contribute to sustainable development. CSR-1 certification also enhances transparency and accountability, making it easier for stakeholders to monitor and evaluate the impact of the company's CSR

6. Time Taken

The time taken for CSR-1 registration varies depending on the workload of the ROC and the completeness of your application. It can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months for the registration process to complete.

CSR-1 Registration

What is CSR-1 Registration?

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) mandated entities undertaking Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to file eForm CSR-1 for all their CSR projects from 1 April 2021. The NGOs must register with the Central Government to undertake CSR activities funded by corporations and companies. This registration ensures effective monitoring of the CSR spending in the country. Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 ('Act') and Rule 4(1) and Rule 4(2) of the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 (‘Rules’) provides that the companies or entities that undertake CSR activities have to mandatorily register with the Central Government by filing the eForm CSR-1.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is it mandatory for an NGO to do CSR-1 registration?

Yes, it is mandatory for an NGO to do CSR-1 as soon as possible if they seek CSR funding. If they don’t seek CSR funding this isn’t essential.

2. How long does it take to get the CSR-1 registration done?

CSR-1 registration gets done within 1 week from the date of submission of all the documents properly.

3. Do I have to be physically present during the process?

The process is 100% online. So, it doesn’t require your physical presence at any stage. Relax in the comfort of your home while we take care of everything.