can you explain what is national urban poverty eradication fund and how amount of deduction eligible
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The National Urban Poverty Eradication Fund is a central government initiative aimed at tackling urban poverty. Contributions made to this fund are eligible for a 100% tax deduction under Section 35CCA of the Income Tax Act. This means any expenditure incurred by way of payment to the fund can be fully deducted from your taxable income.
Any person incurrs any expenditure by way of payment of any sum to the National Urban Poverty Eradication fund set up and notified by the central govt. shall be eligible for deduction of such expentiure u/s 35CCA i.e. 100% deduction allowed of exp. incurred.