Exemption under section 35AC: Central Government specified extension of eligibility for a rural health programme enabling donor tax benefits. The Central Government specified that the comprehensive three tier rural health care and socio economic integrated programme executed by Arpana Research and Charities Trust, Madhuban, Karnal, in Haryana and Himachal Pradesh is an eligible project for tax exemption; following the National Committee's recommendation that the project was being executed properly, the Government exercised its powers under the Explanation to the statutory exemption provision to specify the scheme for a further period commencing with the stated assessment year and noted the estimated project cost.