National Children Fund

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-10082026-275355 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4245] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026/SHRAVAN 19, 1948 MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th June, 2026 S.O. 4423(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Charitable Endowments Act, 1890 (6 of 1890), and on an application made by the Board of Management of the National Children's Fund, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the then Department of Social Welfare No. S.O. 120(E), dated the 2nd March, 1979 (hereinafter referred to as the said notification) and as subsequently amended from time to time namely: In Schedule 'B' to the said notification— (a) for paragraph 2, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely: "The Objective of the Fund shall extend to the whole of India." (2) for paragraph 3, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely: "For the management and administration of the Funds of the Fund, a Board of Management (hereinafter referred to as the 'Board') shall be constituted consisting of the following members, namely: i. Hon'ble Minister, Ministry of Women and Child Development – Chairperson (Ex-officio) ii. Hon'ble Minister of State, Ministry of Women and Child Development – Special Invitee (Ex-officio) iii. Secretary, Ministry of Women and Child Development – Working Chairperson iv. Joint Secretary in-charge of SPNIWCD in Ministry of Women and Child Development – Member V. Financial Adviser, Ministry of Women and Child Development – Member vi. Chairperson, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) – Member vii. Secretary, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment or a representative not below the rank of Joint Secretary - Member viii. Chairman, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) or a representative not below the rank of Joint Secretary - Member ix. Three non-official members nominated by the Hon'ble Minister – Members Χ. Director, SPNIWCD – Secretary-Treasurer." (3) This notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. [F. No. NIP-13/10/2016-NIP] AJEET KUMAR, Jt. Secy. Note:- The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part – II, section 3, Sub-section (ii) vide S.O.120 ( E) dated 2nd March, 1979 and subsequently amended vide S.O. No. 2071 dated 28th July, 1980 and further amended vide S.O.1311(E) dated 24th November, 2004.