Charitable registration scrutiny is confined to genuine activities, while domestic overseas-study scholarships remain within educational objects.

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....Registration scrutiny of charitable institutions under section 12AB is confined to the genuineness of activities and legal requirements relevant to their objects, rather than assessment-stage examination of income utilisation or payments to specified persons. Scholarships remitted in India in Indian currency to Indian students for overseas higher education constitute domestic application of income, not application outside India merely because studies occur abroad. Such scholarships remain within educational objects where no contrary material establishes otherwise. Concerns regarding scholarship-selection criteria alone do not displace this registration analysis.....