Indian Polity · Governance
In a democratic and welfare-oriented society, non-governmental organizations often work in areas such as education, health, women's empowerment, tribal welfare, disaster relief, child protection, and environmental awareness without being a formal part of the state machinery. In this context, the most appropriate description of an NGO is:
- 1A profit-oriented private company created to provide consultancy services to the government
- 2A voluntary, non-governmental organization working for social, developmental, or public welfare objectives✓
- 3A statutory body formed under the Constitution to supervise elected governments
- 4A law-enforcement agency operating in rural and urban local bodies
Correct answer
A voluntary, non-governmental organization working for social, developmental, or public welfare objectives
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