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Manual for Development Projects - Planning Commission

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Chapter-10<br />

<strong>Manual</strong> For <strong>Development</strong> <strong>Projects</strong><br />

Chapter-10: NGO's SUPPORT PROGRAMME<br />

- Composition<br />

- Functions<br />

- Procedures of applying <strong>for</strong> Foreign Assistance<br />

- Eligibility Criteria<br />

- Scrutiny & Approval of Project Proposals<br />

- List of the documents to be attached with the Application <strong>for</strong>m<br />

10.1 The financial and technical assistant to NGOs had been a major concern of the Government as they<br />

have played a vital role in alleviating human suffering, filling the gaps left over by direct social services<br />

(education, health among others), meeting social needs and resolving social problems of the people<br />

caused by social economic deprivation, viz ill health, illiteracy, ignorance poverty.<br />

10.2 The increasing interest shown by the International Donor Agencies like CIDA, TVO's and SPO,<br />

etc, necessitated streamlining of <strong>for</strong>eign assistance programme to NGOs in the country. The<br />

Government of Pakistan in pursuance of a decision taken on a summary <strong>for</strong> the ECC decided to<br />

establish the Standing Committee on NGOs in the EAD in September, 1987 (Annexure-XLVII) to<br />

consider the proposals <strong>for</strong> financing non governmental organizations (NGOs) from <strong>for</strong>eign assistance<br />

funds. The composition and major functions of the Committee are as under:<br />

COMPOSITION<br />

10.3 The Standing Committee on NGOs consists of the following members:<br />

i. Secretary, EAD Chairman<br />

http://hd2/pc/popup/ch10_p.html<br />

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