Consumer Welfare Fund amendments expand applicant eligibility and tighten grant procedure while imposing detailed application requirements. Amendments broaden the definition of 'Applicant' to include various registered consumer bodies, cooperative and industry entities and State Governments, add a definition of 'Proper Officer', permit the Chairman or Vice Chairman to invite State and consumer council representatives to meetings, retitle committee procedure as 'Procedure for conduct of business', limit grants to be made 'on a selective basis' and vest the Committee with discretion to determine appropriate welfare measures; FORM AI is replaced with a detailed application requiring organisational, project, financial and verification particulars plus a sworn declaration and Member Secretary and Committee recommendations.
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Consumer Welfare Fund amendments expand applicant eligibility and tighten grant procedure while imposing detailed application requirements.
Amendments broaden the definition of "Applicant" to include various registered consumer bodies, cooperative and industry entities and State Governments, add a definition of "Proper Officer", permit the Chairman or Vice Chairman to invite State and consumer council representatives to meetings, retitle committee procedure as "Procedure for conduct of business", limit grants to be made "on a selective basis" and vest the Committee with discretion to determine appropriate welfare measures; FORM AI is replaced with a detailed application requiring organisational, project, financial and verification particulars plus a sworn declaration and Member Secretary and Committee recommendations.
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