Tag: Donations
Yamunotri Temple priests cover donations boxes with clothes over salary protest
The priests of the Yamunotri Temple in Uttarakhand have covered donation boxes with clothes in order to indicate their dissatisfaction and protest over the meagre salary that they are paid. The devotees who visit the temple generously offer donations in the boxes. However, the priests… Read More
SC asks all parties to submit funding details to EC by May 30
The Supreme Court on Friday directed all political parties to furnish receipts of electoral bonds and details of identity of donors in a sealed cover to the Election Commission by May 30. In an interim order, the apex court asked political parties to give details of donors who… Read More
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Election Commission Asks For Ban On Anonymous Donations
The Election Commission has proposed reducing the limited for anonymous donations from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 2000, which could be further brought down. It wants to amend the Represent the People Act, 1951 to ensure political parties maintain all accounts of donations and submit audited accounts annually. It said that… Read More