Society Registration
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What is society registration?
A society is a Non-for-profit entity that is engaged in the promotion of charitable activities like art, education, culture, religion, music, sport, etc. It is an association of people determines to perform together for some common purpose. The procedure for registration of societies is laid down by the societies registration act, 1860 and the same has been adopted by the state government with or without amendments.
NGOs (non-government organizations), trust or societies are not the same even though they sound the same. They all operate on a very different scale. They all have a difference in their formation, attributes, and other characteristics. NGO's operate at a bigger level than that of trusts. Society and NGO's (Non-governmental organization) are registered under Societies registration act 1860 whereas trusts are registered under the Indian Trusts Act. There are many other differences between societies and trusts which cannot be ignored such as trusts are normally confined at the state level whereas NGOs operate at the central level.
A society can be registered for the following purposes
Promotion of science
Promotion of literature
Grant of charitable assistance
Diffusion of political education
Promotion of Fine Arts
Foundation and maintenance of public libraries
Creation of Military orphan funds
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