Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 12 2009:
The Chief Secretary has instructed all concerned officials to examine all proposals made by NGOs/voluntary organisations for financial assistance from Ministries, Departments and agencies under the Union Government whether they have police verification before endorsing the proposals with recommendations.
The Chief Secretary also asked all Heads of Departments not to place any incomplete proposal made by NGOs/VOs before the State Level Committee on NGO/VO.
Incidentally, the Chief Secretary is the Chairman of the State Level Committee on NGO/VO.
The Chief Secretary's instruction further asked all administrative Secretaries and Heads of Departments to check capability of NGOs/VOs, their work experience, financial health and validity of projects proposed by the NGOs/VOs.