The Finance Ministry said the electoral bonds shall be valid for 15 calendar days from the date of issue and no payment shall be made to any payee political party if the electoral bond is deposited after the expiry of the validity period.
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that the methodology of the electoral bonds scheme is a "completely transparent" mode of political funding and it is impossible to get black money or unaccounted money.
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): State Bank of India (SBI) has been authorised to issue and encash Electoral Bonds through its 29 selected branches during January 1-10, 2022, Finance Ministry said on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): The Government of India has notified the Electoral Bond Scheme 2018 vide Gazette Notification No. 20 dated January 2 2018, said Ministry of Finance on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday slammed the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and alleged that its income rose by 50 per cent in 2019-20 due to bulk electoral bonds donation.
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Assembly elections in four states and a Union territory, the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday informed that the issuance of the 16th tranche of electoral bonds will be open for sale from April 1 to 10.
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to put a stay on the sale of a fresh set of electoral bonds from April 1.
New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday will pronounce its order on a plea seeking a stay on sale of a fresh set of electoral bonds from April 1 ahead of state assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Union Territory Puducherry.
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Central government to look into the potential misuse of funds received through the electoral bonds scheme, while reserving its order on a plea seeking a stay on sale of fresh electoral bonds ahead of state assembly e
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on March 24 plea of a non-governmental organisation Association For Democratic Reforms (ADR) seeking a stay on the sale of fresh electoral bonds ahead of state assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kera
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): The NGO Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) on Tuesday approached the Supreme Court seeking a stay on the sale of electoral bonds ahead of state assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Union Territory Puducherry.
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): The total income of seven political parties from unknown sources was Rs 2512.98 crore in 2018-19, which is 67 per cent of total income of parties and electoral bonds alone comprised 78 per cent of this income, the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) has