NON GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS ( NGOs)

Role of NGOs 

1. NGOs are helping to district administration to to close the dump yard  that are major cause of pollution, and turned into waste management facility 
2. It hepls to reduce the river pollution and setup soil and sediments removed from the stream and garden 
3. Given ideas  such as about waste 
4. management "plastic wastes can be compacted and rolled and can be transformed into waste management park. 
5. It have been, often, filling the gaps left by States schemes. For instance, there are NGOs helping sex workers and transgender community
6. NGOs are providing counselling sessions for women who are being abused by husbands or partners. 
7. It hepls to analysis 
8. Environment protection 
9. Organisation of awareness programme about health, education, masks ,medicine etc. 
10. Distributing food, medicine, books etc.
11. Providing national care
12. Making women empower
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Supreme court judgement on NGOs 

1. NGOs substantially financed by the government fall within the ambit of the Right to Information act.
2. Those NGOs which receives considerable finances from the government or are essentially dependent on the government fall under the category of the "public authority" defined in the section 2(h) of the right to Information act of 2005.
3. An NGOs, the court said, may also includes societies which are neither owned or controlled by the government, but if they are significantly funded by the Government directly  or indirectly they come under RTI act.
4. The court defined "substantial" as a "large portion"
5. If government gives land in a city free of cost or on heavy discount to hospital educational institutions or any such body, this in itself could also be substantially financing and are under the ambit of RTI.