Income tax exemption extends eligibility for Eye Care Programme, specifying continuation of the project for an additional period. Exemption under section 35AC is extended to the Eye Care Programme in the National Capital Region carried out by Lok Kalyan Samiti; the National Committee recommended continuation under the Income-tax Rules and the Central Government, using powers under the enabling provision and Explanation to section 35AC, specifies the project as eligible for a further two-year period commencing from the assessment year 2003-2004, at the estimated cost stated in the notification.