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Nidhi Companies Exposed: The Truth Behind Deposits, New Rules & Massive Penalties!

Company Law : Nidhi Companies Exposed: New MCA Rules (2022 & 2024) enforce ₹20 Lakh NOF and mandatory declaration (NDH-4). Learn about major p...

November 19, 2025 4389 Views 0 comment Print

Guide to Strike-off a Nidhi Company: Process, Prerequisites & Documents

Company Law : Learn how to close a Nidhi Company due to non-compliance or voluntary decision. Explore the applicable provisions, prerequisites, ...

May 6, 2024 5451 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on Rejection of Nidhi Company Incorporation

Company Law : Explore recent rejections of Nidhi company incorporations, the discrepancies between rejection letters and rules, and seek clarity...

April 18, 2024 9180 Views 1 comment Print

Setting Up of Nidhi Company and Its Complaince Thereon

Company Law : Learn how to set up a Nidhi company, from name selection to obtaining a Certificate of Incorporation, along with essential complia...

April 13, 2024 1605 Views 0 comment Print

A Comprehensive Guide to Nidhi Company

Company Law : Nidhi companies have been introduced to encourage savings among the members of the Nidhi company. Nidhi companies are not difficul...

January 22, 2024 2694 Views 0 comment Print


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Key Compliance Rules for Nidhi Companies in India

Company Law : Overview of Nidhi Rules: registration, member limits, deposit and loan norms, prohibited activities, filing requirements, and pena...

October 17, 2025 1629 Views 0 comment Print

348 companies fail to meet criteria for declaration as Nidhi company

Company Law : Government cautions stakeholders as 348 companies fail to meet requisite criteria for declaration as Nidhi company under Companies...

August 25, 2021 1425 Views 1 comment Print

Verify status of Nidhi companies before investment: MCA

Company Law : Investors are advised to verify the antecedents / status of a Nidhi Company especially their declaration of their status as Nidhi ...

February 25, 2021 6504 Views 1 comment Print

Sensitization of Nidhi companies towards section 406 compliance

Company Law : Sensitization of Nidhi companies towards compliance of provisions of section 406 of Companies Act, 2013 and Nidhi Rules, 2014 as a...

March 20, 2020 2568 Views 0 comment Print

Nidhi Companies to apply to update their as Nidhi Company

Company Law : In order to make regulatory regime for Nidhi Companies more effective and also to accomplish the objectives of transparency & inve...

March 14, 2020 1263 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

Nidhi Company directed to furnish reply complying with defects in application filed in e-form NDH-4

Company Law : Madras High Court directs to furnish fresh reply regarding compliance of defects stated in order rejecting application in e-form N...

July 8, 2025 1314 Views 0 comment Print

Rejection of e-Form NDH-4 Beyond 45 Days time limit Invalid: Madras HC

Company Law : Madras High Court held that rejection of e-Form NDH-4 application beyond time limit of 45 days is not allowable hence petitioner d...

May 19, 2025 1128 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Directs on Nidhi Companies: Operations Shouldn’t Become Impossible

Company Law : Kerala High Court issues directions on Nidhi Companies' status, highlighting concerns over recent amendments, financial regulation...

May 5, 2024 2373 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA Rejection of NDH-4 Application Triggers Penalty Proceedings for Filing Default

Company Law : The adjudication proceedings began after the Ministry of Corporate Affairs rejected the company’s NDH-4 application due to non-c...

May 14, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Nidhi Company Penalised for failure to file board resolutions approving annual accounts

Company Law : Non-filing of mandatory board resolutions approving accounts led to monetary penalties. The order reiterates that approval of acco...

December 31, 2025 372 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to include DIN in financial filings: MCA imposes Rs. 10 Lakh Penalty

Company Law : Vaishali Proficient Nidhi Ltd. penalized for failing to include DINs in filings from FY2015 to FY2019. Total penalties exceed Rs. ...

May 30, 2025 10608 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Maintenance of Minutes by Nidhi Company: MCA imposes Penalty

Company Law : Tilak Proficient Nidhi Limited and its directors fined by the Registrar of Companies for violating Section 118 of the Companies Ac...

May 30, 2025 756 Views 0 comment Print

Musiri Kamadhenu Nidhi & Directors Penalized for Non-Filing of Resolutions

Company Law : Musiri Kamadhenu Nidhi Ltd and directors fined ₹14 lakh by Chennai ROC for violating Sections 117(3)(g) & 179(3)(g) of the Compa...

December 12, 2024 729 Views 0 comment Print


Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022 – Detailed analysis of compliances

April 21, 2022 9375 Views 1 comment Print

Nidhi Company along with recent amendments dated 19.04.2022 vide Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022 Introduction:  This Article contains detailed analysis of compliances applicable to Nidhi Company. MCA has recently came out with some amendments in the Nidhi Rules, 2014 vide Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022 dated 19.04.2022 wherein more stringent norms have been prescribed by Central Government […]

Analysis of Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022

April 21, 2022 6180 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Notification No. G.S.R. 301(E) Dtd. 19th April, 2022 The MCA vide its notification dated 19th April, 2022 has introduced some important amendments to the existing Nidhi Rules, 2014 by notifying Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022 which shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette i.e., 19th April, 2022. Sr. No. […]

Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022

April 19, 2022 48729 Views 0 comment Print

On and after commencement of Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022, public company desirous to be declared as a Nidhi shall apply, in Form NDH-4, within a period of one hundred twenty days of its incorporation for declaration as Nidhi

All About Deposit and Loan of Nidhi Company

April 9, 2022 13518 Views 0 comment Print

Acceptance of Deposit and provide loan to its member is one of the main reason for starting a Nidhi Company. We will discuss about how much Nidhi can take deposit from members and how much loan can provide to its members. APPLICABILITY OF NIDHI RULES 2014 This rule shall apply to ♦ Every company which […]

Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2022

April 8, 2022 7482 Views 0 comment Print

Provided further that in case of a Company being incorporated as a Nidhi, the declaration by the Central Government under section 406 of the Act shall be obtained by the Nidhi before commencing the business and a declaration in this behalf shall be submitted at the stage of incorporation by the

Understanding of Nidhi Company

April 7, 2022 5979 Views 0 comment Print

As per Rule 3 (da) of Nidhi Rules, 2014, ‘Nidhi’ means a company which has been incorporated as a Nidhi with the object of cultivating the habit of thrift and saving amongst its members, receiving deposits from, and lending to, its members only, for their mutual benefit, and which complies with the rules made by […]

Incorporation of Nidhi Company through SPICe+

March 8, 2022 4509 Views 4 comments Print

Nidhi Company Nidhi Companies are incorporated with motive of encouraging the habit of savings amongst its members. Nidhi Companies are allowed to deal with members only which means that Nidhi Companies can take Deposits from and lend only to its members. It is much easier to form a Nidhi Company with very less time and […]

Annual ROC Filings – Form wise Due Dates

February 1, 2022 2118 Views 0 comment Print

Table Showing Annual Filings to ROC with Details of the Form, Applicability Sections, Due Date and Type of Companies SI. No. Name of the Form Detail of Form Due Date Section Applicable Applicability 1 AOC4 / AOC-4 CFS / AOC-4 CFS XBRL / AOC-4 XBR L/ AOC-NBFC / AOCF -4 CFS NBFC Financial Statements And […]

eForm NDH-3: Half yearly return Return of Nidhi Company

December 19, 2021 21933 Views 0 comment Print

Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm NDH-3 Rule Number(s) eForm NDH-3 is required to be filed pursuant to rule 21 of the Nidhi Rules, 2014 which are reproduced for your reference. Rule 21: Every company covered under rule 2 shall file half yearly return with the Registrar in Form NDH-3 along with such fee […]

Application for declaration as Nidhi Company and for updation of status by Nidhis

December 13, 2021 11634 Views 0 comment Print

eForm NDH-4 | Application for declaration as Nidhi Company and for updation of status by Nidhis Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm NDH-4 Rule Number(s) eForm NDH-4 is required to be filed pursuant to section 406 of Companies Act, 2013 and rule 3A, 23A and 23B of Nidhi Rules, 2014 which are reproduced for […]

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