Legal status

Registration and legal status

Putibila Samaj Kalyan Sangstha is a voluntary social welfare organization registered with the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. These are the details from our registration certificate.

Name (English)Putibila Samaj Kalyan Sangstha
Name (Bangla)পুটিবিলা সমাজ কল্যাণ সংস্থা
Founded2002, in Gourasthan, Putibila Union, Lohagara
TypeVoluntary social welfare organization. Non-profit and non-political.
Registered underThe Voluntary Social Welfare Agencies (Registration and Control) Ordinance, 1961 (Ordinance No. XLVI of 1961), section 4(3)
Registering authorityDistrict Social Services Office, Chattogram. Department of Social Services, Dhaka. Ministry of Social Welfare.
Registration numberচট্ট-২৭১৭/০৫ (Chatto-2717/05)
Date of registration22 April 2005
Certificate serial number0064864
Registered working areaChattogram district
Registered addressVillage Gourasthan, Post Office M. Char Hat, Lohagara, Chattogram, Bangladesh
Foreign donationsNot registered with the NGO Affairs Bureau. Under Bangladeshi law, that registration is needed before an organization can receive foreign donations.
Registration certificate issued by the District Social Services Office, Chattogram, watermarked copy
Our registration certificate (নিবন্ধন সনদপত্র). This copy is watermarked for verification. It is not valid as an original.

Check our registration

You can confirm our registration with the District Social Services Office, Chattogram, using the registration number and date above. We are happy to show the original certificate on request.

Governing documents

Our constitution (গঠনতন্ত্র) sets out our aims, membership rules and how the executive committee is elected. Ask us for a copy.

Upload the constitution as a PDF here when ready.

Reports and accounts

We keep accounts as the Department of Social Services requires, and present them to members at the general meeting.

Annual reports and audited accounts will be published here.