A section 8 company which earlier was known as section 25 company is a legal form for non profit organizations (NPO) or Non Governmental organizations (NGO). A company status is always highly recognized in compare to trust or society, therefore Section 8 Companies have higher credibility among st Government departments, Donors and other stakeholder.
Main features of section “8” Company
- Charitable Objects: A section 8 Company has in its objects the promotion of commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, religion, charity, protection of environment or any such other charitable objects.
- Profit for Promotion of objects: Section 8 company will apply its profits (if any) in promoting its objects.
- No Dividends: Section 8 Companies are prohibited to declare and/or pay any dividend to its members.
Loan Limits For MFIs
- Borrower with a rural household annual income not exceeding Rs. 1,00,000 or urban and semi-urban household income not exceeding Rs. 1,60,000 will be eligible ;
- Loan amount will not exceed Rs. 60,000 in the first cycle and Rs. 1,00,000 in subsequent cycles;
- Total indebtedness of the borrower will not exceed Rs. 1,00,000
- Tenure of the loan not to be less than 24 months for loan amount in excess of Rs. 30,000 with prepayment without penalty;
- Loan to be extended without collateral
Micro Finance Section 8 Company Package
- 45,000
- 3 DSC
- 3 DIN
- Company Name Reservation
- MOA and AOA Drafting
- PAN & TAN
- Filing Documentation
- Incorporation Certificates
- Corporate Identification Number (CIN)
- Certification Fees
- Government Fees
- Logo Designing
- Letter Head Designing