In the time period 2000-2008, 11.35 lakh new Non-profit Organizations registered as Societies in India.
This would mean on an average, every day ~388 new Societies spring up in the country.
Note: These numbers are only for non-profit organizations registered under Societies Registration Act (1860) and does not include Trusts, Religious Endowments, Wakfs and Private Limited Non-profit Companies under Section 25 of Indian Companies Act (1956).
Note: These numbers are only for non-profit organizations registered under Societies Registration Act (1860) and does not include Trusts, Religious Endowments, Wakfs and Private Limited Non-profit Companies under Section 25 of Indian Companies Act (1956).
Final report on Non Profit Institutions in India, Central Statistics Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Mar 2012.