Looking to start a society for a charitable, educational, or cultural cause? At MadhuKripa Co. Consultant, we specialize in helping you navigate the complex process of Society Registration in Lucknow. With years of expertise in legal and regulatory services, we offer seamless assistance from documentation to final registration, ensuring you meet all statutory requirements.

Why Society Registration?

A society is an organized group of individuals who come together for promoting various charitable causes such as education, culture, art, and welfare activities. Society Registration is essential to give your organization legal recognition, credibility, and the ability to operate as a formal entity in India.

Benefits of Society Registration

• Legal Recognition: A registered society is recognized by law and can sue or be sued in its own name.
• Tax Benefits: Avail tax exemptions and benefits under the Income Tax Act for non-profit organizations.
• Credibility: Registration enhances your society’s credibility, helping you gain trust from donors, beneficiaries, and other stakeholders.
• Property Ownership: A registered society can hold property in its name.
• Government Grants: Eligibility for government grants and funds to support your cause.

Our Society Registration Services

At MadhuKripa Co. Consultant, we provide a comprehensive solution to all your Society Registration needs in Lucknow. Our services include:

• Consultation and Documentation: We guide you through the documentation process, ensuring all necessary papers such as the Memorandum of Association (MoA), rules and regulations, and identity proofs of members are properly prepared.
• Filing of Application: We help you file the Society Registration application with the Registrar of Societies, ensuring that it complies with the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
• Drafting of Rules and Regulations: Our legal experts assist in drafting the rules and regulations of the society, ensuring they meet legal standards and align with your mission.
• Follow-Up with Authorities: We manage the entire communication with government authorities, handling any queries or issues that arise during the registration process.
• Post-Registration Compliance: After your society is registered, we guide you through post-registration compliance, such as annual filings and income tax compliance for NGOs.

Documents Required for Society Registration

To register a society in Lucknow, the following documents are typically required:

• Memorandum of Association (MoA)
• Rules and Regulations of the society
• List of Governing Body Members (at least seven)
• Proof of Address of the society's registered office
• ID Proofs of all governing members (Aadhar card, PAN card, etc.)
• Affidavits from the president and secretary
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the property owner (if applicable)

We ensure all documentation is in order and compliant with legal requirements.

Why Choose MadhuKripa Co. Consultant for Society Registration?

• Expert Guidance: Our team has extensive knowledge of the Societies Registration Act, ensuring that your registration process is efficient and hassle-free.
• Affordable Pricing: We offer competitive rates without compromising on quality or service.
• End-to-End Support: From consultation to post-registration compliance, we handle every aspect of your society's legal needs.
• Local Expertise: Based in Lucknow, we understand the local regulations and have built relationships with relevant government authorities to facilitate faster approvals.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the minimum number of members required to register a society?
A minimum of seven members is required to form and register a society.

2. Can non-residents be a part of the society?
Yes, non-residents can be part of a society's governing body, but the majority should be Indian citizens.

3. How long does the society registration process take?
The registration process typically takes 30 to 45 days, depending on the workload at the Registrar's office.

4. Can a society be converted into a trust?
No, a society cannot be directly converted into a trust, but it can dissolve and transfer its assets to a trust.

5. What is the validity of a registered society?
A society’s registration is usually permanent but may require periodic renewals depending on the state laws.