Exemption under section 35AC: extension of eligibility for Ishwar Eye Institute's rural outreach project for a further period. The Central Government, invoking powers under section 35AC, specifies the Expansion of Outreach programmes for rural areas conducted by Ishwar Eye Institute as an eligible project for a further period beginning with the stated financial year, retaining the previously approved cost of Rs. 208.97 lakhs after recommendation by the National Committee under rule 11M(5).