Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Global Fund raising Support to Indian Currency

2011-06-14 Thread Gautam John
Srikanth - we've been working on it but there are *several* complications due to Indian foreign exchange and tax laws that are slowing quick progress. Thank you. Best, Gautam http://social.prathambooks.org/ On 14 June 2011 11:11, Srikanth Lakshmanan srik@gmail.com wrote: On

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Global Fund raising Support to Indian Currency

2011-06-14 Thread Gautam John
to your office in due course. Kind Regards, -- Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 06:22:03 +0530 From: ravidre...@gmail.com To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Global Fund raising Support to Indian Currency I think 80G is nice to have

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Global Fund raising Support to Indian Currency

2011-06-13 Thread Srikanth Lakshmanan
Aww, bureaucracy! I think 80G is nice to have, but shouldnt stop us. Also we are not probably looking at large scale(We would love if they come), but typically my equivalents to 5 10 20 dollors would 250 500 1000 INR for which most would not take trouble of getting receipts and eventually getting

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Global Fund raising Support to Indian Currency

2011-06-13 Thread Srikanth Lakshmanan
And http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fundraising_2011/Chapter_Fundraising_Agreement also needs to be looked at in detail. Regards Srikanth.L On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 22:21, Gautam John gau...@prathambooks.org wrote: Hey Srikanth: Timely reminder - but as always, bureaucracy is a stumbling