Tax exemption under Section 35AC extended for Nootan Bharti project as eligible scheme for a further period. Central Government specifies the Nootan Bharti project at Madan-Garh as an eligible scheme for income-tax exemption under Section 35AC, covering Gram Vidyapeeth, a rural technical institution, primary health care and welfare activities, hostels for lady and backward class students, and publication and website work. The specification follows prior notifications and the National Committee's recommendation, and extends eligibility for a further three-year period commencing from the assessment year stated in the notification, at the estimated project cost indicated.