6.Top 15 Recipient Associations 2007-08 and 2006-07 (Rs crs)
Association |
2007-08 |
Associations |
2006-07 |
World Vision of India, T Nadu |
212 |
Santhome Trust of Kalyan Maharashtra |
333 |
Rural Development Trust, A.P. |
125 |
Sovereign Order of Malta, Delhi |
301 |
Believers Church India, Kerala |
102 |
World Vision of India Tamil Nadu |
256 |
Action Aid, Karnataka |
92 |
North Karnataka Jesuit Educational and Charitable Society |
230 |
Caritas India, Delhi |
90 |
Believers Church India, Kerala |
149 |
Gospel for Asia, Kerala |
86 |
Caritas India, Delhi |
127 |
Women Development Trust, A.P. |
80 |
Rural Development Trust AP |
122 |
Plan International Inc, Delhi |
74 |
Handmaids of Sacred Heart Jesus Society, Maharashtra |
118 |
Shri Gajanam Maharaj Sansthan, Maharashtra |
70 |
Action Aid, Karnatka |
108 |
Oxfam India Trust, Delhi |
67 |
Board for Integrated Rural Development, Tamil Nadu |
107 |
Mata Amritanandmayi Math, Kerala |
65 |
Plan International Inc, Delhi |
102 |
Caruna Bal Vikas, Tamil Nadu |
60 |
Boachasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, Gujarat |
93 |
Boachasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, Gujarat |
60 |
Institute of Sisters of Charity, Delhi |
93 |
Christian Children Fund Inc, Karnataka |
59 |
Seva Kendra, Dibrugarh Assam |
83 |
Pratham Mumbai Education Initiative Maharashtra |
58 |
Public Health Foundation of India, Delhi |
83 |
A few questions arise. Is there a mechanism by which the Home Ministry counterchecks that heads of account under which expenditure is reported is actually that under which money was spent?
Why must India receive money from abroad to set up schools and colleges? If the Government were to deregulate the education sector and create a transparent regulatory framework there is enough entrepreneurial ability and money in India to set up quality educational institutions that cater to all sections of society.