Transparency
Current Status
EpiPulse is in an early setup phase. Public programs, audited impact numbers, and live donation channels are being prepared and will be published only after formal activation.
Legal Identity
- Entity Type: Section 8 Company (Not-for-Profit)
- Governing Law: Companies Act, 2013 (India)
- Name: EPIPULSE
- Registered Office State: [To be inserted]
- CIN/Registration Number: [To be inserted]
Memorandum of Association (MOA): Core Object Areas
1) Research, Evidence, and Community Implementation
- Public health and epidemiology research
- Implementation and operational research
- Evidence synthesis and policy translation
- Field-based public health innovation
2) Research Support and Capacity Building
- Protocol and study design support
- Biostatistics and data services
- Manuscript and publication support
- Training, workshops, fellowships, internships
3) Public Health Programs and CSR Implementation
- Program design and execution
- Health promotion and prevention activities
- Collaborations with government, academia, NGOs, and private partners
Incidental/Ancillary Objects
- National and international collaboration
- Receiving lawful grants, donations, and CSR funds
- Publishing reports and educational materials
- Conducting conferences and technical events
Articles of Association (AOA): Governance Framework
Membership
- Initial members are MOA subscribers
- New members require unanimous existing-member approval plus Board approval
- No open or automatic membership
Board and Governance
- Minimum two directors; up to fifteen as per law
- Board manages operations under MOA/AOA
- Director removal by special resolution
Founder/President Framework
- Founder status is recognized as conceptual origin
- President role is governance-advisory, not automatic Board voting authority
- No automatic financial privilege from founder/president role
Divisional Structure (Operational)
Planned internal divisions include:
- Research and Evidence
- Public Health Implementation
- Collaboration and Partnerships
- Accounts and Legal Compliance
- Software and Systems
- Education and Fellowship
- Monitoring, Evaluation, Impact, and Ethics
- Grants, Funding, and Resource Mobilization
Application of Income and Winding Up
- Income and property are applied only toward company objects
- No dividend/bonus/profit distribution to members
- On dissolution, assets transfer to a similar Section 8 entity, not members
Financial and Reporting Status
- Annual reports: To be published after first reporting cycle
- Audited statements: To be published after first statutory audit
- Program utilization summaries: To be published after operations begin
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