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Section 12A148Section 1160Exemption32Section 12A(1)(ac)20Section 12A(2)10Section 2(15)10Charitable Trust10Natural Justice9Section 688

SOMANI CHARITABLE TRUST,GWALIOR vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-2, GWALIOR

The appeals of the assessee stand allowed in above terms

ITA 219/AGR/2024[2005-06]Status: DisposedITAT Agra16 Apr 2025AY 2005-06

Bench: :Smt. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh

Section 11Section 119(2)(b)Section 12Section 12ASection 12A(2)Section 250(6)

1) The provisions of section 11 and section 12 shall not apply in relation to the income of any trust or institution unless the following conditions are fulfilled, namely:— (aa) the person in receipt of the income has made an application for registration of the trust or institution on or after the 1st day of June, 2007 in the prescribed

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Section 1478
Addition to Income8
Deduction7

SOMANI CHARITABLE TRUST,GWALIOR vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-2, GWALIOR

The appeals of the assessee stand allowed in above terms

ITA 220/AGR/2024[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Agra16 Apr 2025AY 2006-07

Bench: :Smt. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh

Section 11Section 119(2)(b)Section 12Section 12ASection 12A(2)Section 250(6)

1) The provisions of section 11 and section 12 shall not apply in relation to the income of any trust or institution unless the following conditions are fulfilled, namely:— (aa) the person in receipt of the income has made an application for registration of the trust or institution on or after the 1st day of June, 2007 in the prescribed

SOMANI CHARITABLE TRUST,GWALIOR vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-2, , GWALIOR

The appeals of the assessee stand allowed in above terms

ITA 221/AGR/2024[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Agra16 Apr 2025AY 2007-08

Bench: :Smt. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh

Section 11Section 119(2)(b)Section 12Section 12ASection 12A(2)Section 250(6)

1) The provisions of section 11 and section 12 shall not apply in relation to the income of any trust or institution unless the following conditions are fulfilled, namely:— (aa) the person in receipt of the income has made an application for registration of the trust or institution on or after the 1st day of June, 2007 in the prescribed

SOMANI CHARITABLE TRUST,GWALIOR vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-2, GWALIOR

The appeals of the assessee stand allowed in above terms

ITA 222/AGR/2024[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Agra16 Apr 2025AY 2008-09

Bench: :Smt. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh

Section 11Section 119(2)(b)Section 12Section 12ASection 12A(2)Section 250(6)

1) The provisions of section 11 and section 12 shall not apply in relation to the income of any trust or institution unless the following conditions are fulfilled, namely:— (aa) the person in receipt of the income has made an application for registration of the trust or institution on or after the 1st day of June, 2007 in the prescribed

SOMANI CHARITABLE TRUST,GWALIOR vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-2, GWALIOR

The appeals of the assessee stand allowed in above terms

ITA 223/AGR/2024[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Agra16 Apr 2025AY 2009-10

Bench: :Smt. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh

Section 11Section 119(2)(b)Section 12Section 12ASection 12A(2)Section 250(6)

1) The provisions of section 11 and section 12 shall not apply in relation to the income of any trust or institution unless the following conditions are fulfilled, namely:— (aa) the person in receipt of the income has made an application for registration of the trust or institution on or after the 1st day of June, 2007 in the prescribed

ROGER FOUNDATION,AGRA vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX ( EXEMPTION) AGRA, AGRA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 294/AGR/2025[2024-25]Status: DisposedITAT Agra13 Oct 2025AY 2024-25

Bench: Shri Sunil Kumar Singh & Shri Brajesh Kumar Singh

Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)

trust under section 12A/12AB is directed either to correct such mistake or allow the assessee to rectify or amend the relevant clause/ sub-clause of section 12A(1). Considering the fact that the application of assessee was not considered on merit, therefore, we deem it appropriate to direct the ld. CIT(E) to treat the application of assessee under Section

JHASI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,JHANSI vs. DY. C.I.T., CIRCLE-4, AGRA

In the result the appeal of the assessee is allowed and the appeal

ITA 256/AGR/2014[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Agra13 Jan 2021AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Laliet Kumar,And Dr. Mitha Lal Meenajhansi Development Authority Vs..Dcit Circle-4, Commissionerycompus, Agra. Jhansi. (Now The Dy. Cit Panno.Aaalj0068K (Exemption) Ghaziabad. (Assessee) (Revenue) Acit, 4(1), Vs..Jhansi Development Agra. Authority (Now The Dy. Cit Commissionerycompus, Jhansi. (Exemption) Ghaziabad. Panno.Aaalj0068K (Revenue) (Assessee)

Section 12ASection 145(3)Section 2(15)

12A. The low laid down by the Apex court reads as under: " The registration of a trust once done is a fait acomplie and the assessing officer cannot thereafter made further probe into the objects of the trust. " 6. Section 2(15) describes the object as per its head note. Thus, the authority of the A O is legally restricted

ACIT CIRCLE-4, AGRA vs. JHANSI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, JHANSI

In the result the appeal of the assessee is allowed and the appeal

ITA 355/AGR/2014[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Agra13 Jan 2021AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Laliet Kumar,And Dr. Mitha Lal Meenajhansi Development Authority Vs..Dcit Circle-4, Commissionerycompus, Agra. Jhansi. (Now The Dy. Cit Panno.Aaalj0068K (Exemption) Ghaziabad. (Assessee) (Revenue) Acit, 4(1), Vs..Jhansi Development Agra. Authority (Now The Dy. Cit Commissionerycompus, Jhansi. (Exemption) Ghaziabad. Panno.Aaalj0068K (Revenue) (Assessee)

Section 12ASection 145(3)Section 2(15)

12A. The low laid down by the Apex court reads as under: " The registration of a trust once done is a fait acomplie and the assessing officer cannot thereafter made further probe into the objects of the trust. " 6. Section 2(15) describes the object as per its head note. Thus, the authority of the A O is legally restricted

JHANSI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,JHANSI vs. ACIT CIRCLE-4, AGRA

In the result the appeal of the assessee is allowed and the appeal

ITA 149/AGR/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Agra13 Jan 2021AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Laliet Kumar,And Dr. Mitha Lal Meenajhansi Development Authority Vs..Dcit Circle-4, Commissionerycompus, Agra. Jhansi. (Now The Dy. Cit Panno.Aaalj0068K (Exemption) Ghaziabad. (Assessee) (Revenue) Acit, 4(1), Vs..Jhansi Development Agra. Authority (Now The Dy. Cit Commissionerycompus, Jhansi. (Exemption) Ghaziabad. Panno.Aaalj0068K (Revenue) (Assessee)

Section 12ASection 145(3)Section 2(15)

12A. The low laid down by the Apex court reads as under: " The registration of a trust once done is a fait acomplie and the assessing officer cannot thereafter made further probe into the objects of the trust. " 6. Section 2(15) describes the object as per its head note. Thus, the authority of the A O is legally restricted

AGRA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,AGRA vs. DCIT., CIRCLE-1, AGRA

The appeals of the assessee are allowed and the appeal of the revenue is dismissed

ITA 216/AGR/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Agra17 May 2021AY 2011-12
Section 124Section 142Section 153

12A in 2003 under the status of a charitable institution and thereafter, it has been filing its return of income claiming exemption u/s 11 and showing 'Nil' income. Later on, section 2(15) of the Act has been amended w.e.f. 01.04.2009 defining the word 'Charitable' for the purpose of granting exemption and providing registration to the trusts and institutions engaged

FIROZABAD SHIKOHABAD,FIROZABAD vs. C.I.T.-II, AGRA

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 55/AGR/2015[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Agra07 Feb 2018AY 2014-15

Bench: This Bench, Alongwith The Annexures Mentioned Therein. The Contents Thereof Are As Follows:

Section 12ASection 2(15)

Trust or Institution created wholly for charitable or religious purpose. We have to examine whether assessee authority can be said to be an “Institution” created wholly for charitable purpose. ITA 55/Agra/2015 9 The term “Charitable purpose” is defined in Section 2(15) of 12. Act, 1961 and before Finance Act, 2008 whereby it was substituted with effect from

KRISHNA BALRAM FOUNDATION,MATHURA vs. CIT EXEMPTION, LUCKNOW

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical

ITA 112/AGR/2025[2024-25]Status: DisposedITAT Agra18 Jul 2025AY 2024-25

Bench: Shri Sunil Kumar Singh & Shri Brajesh Kumar Singh

Section 12ASection 80G

Section 12A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The rejection is unjustified, as the trust's activities are genuine, charitable, and serve the public interest. 4. During the hearing before us, the ld. AR filed a written submission explaining the activities of the trust and also filed an appeal set giving the details about the ‘note on activities’ and supporting

SIDDHI VINAYAK SHIKSHA PRASAR EVAM SAMAJ KALYAN SAMITI,GWALIOR vs. CIT(EXEMPTION), BHOPAL

In the result, the both the appeals ITA No

ITA 579/AGR/2025[2025-26]Status: DisposedITAT Agra20 Feb 2026AY 2025-26

Bench: : Shri S. Rifaur Rahman & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh

Section 12A(1)(ac)Section 80G(5)(iv)

section 80G(5)(iv)(B) of the CIT (Exemption) Bhopal Act. Ld. CIT(E) found that provisional registration u/s 12A(1)(ac)(vi) of the Act was granted to the assessee on 15.01.2022 for AY 2022-23 to 2024-25. Assessee was required to apply in form 10AB u/s 12A(1)(ac)(iii) of the Act within six months from

SIDDHI VINAYAK SHIKSHA PRASAR EVAM SAMAJ KALYAN SAMITI ,GWALIOR vs. CIT(EXTEMPTION) , BHOPAL

In the result, the both the appeals ITA No

ITA 578/AGR/2025[2025-26]Status: DisposedITAT Agra20 Feb 2026AY 2025-26

Bench: : Shri S. Rifaur Rahman & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh

Section 12A(1)(ac)Section 80G(5)(iv)

section 80G(5)(iv)(B) of the CIT (Exemption) Bhopal Act. Ld. CIT(E) found that provisional registration u/s 12A(1)(ac)(vi) of the Act was granted to the assessee on 15.01.2022 for AY 2022-23 to 2024-25. Assessee was required to apply in form 10AB u/s 12A(1)(ac)(iii) of the Act within six months from

SHIVA SHIKSHA SAMITI,AGRA vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX (EXEMPTION), AGRA, AGRA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 410/AGR/2024[2024-25]Status: DisposedITAT Agra07 Feb 2025AY 2024-25

Bench: Shri M. Balaganesh(Through Virtual Hearing) Shiva Shiksha Samiti, Vs. Cit(Exemption), Avas Vikas Colony, Sector-7, Agra Sikandra, Agra (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Aaabs0763L Assessee By : Shri Deependra Mohan, Ca Revenue By: Shri Sukesh Kumar Jain, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing 07/02/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 07/02/2025

For Appellant: Shri Deependra Mohan, CAFor Respondent: Shri Sukesh Kumar Jain, CIT DR
Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)

charitable objective of the society. 2. The Ld. CIT (Exemption) has erred in law and facts to reject the registration application without considering that the society is an educational institution, which has been operating for several years and has held an old registration under section 12AA of the Income Tax Act from past many years. 3. The Ld. CIT (Exemption

R.S. PUBLIC SCHOOL,AGRA vs. CIT EXMP., LUCKNOW

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 459/AGR/2017[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Agra10 Jul 2018AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri A.D. Jain & Dr. Mitha Lal Meenam/S Shri R.S. Public School, Vs. Cit(Exemptions) Bainpur Road, Sikandra, Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Agra, (U.P.) Nagar, Lucknow Pan Aagts 6694 C

For Appellant: Shri Deependra Mohan, CAFor Respondent: ShriInderjeet Singh, CIT, DR
Section 11Section 12ASection 13(1)(c)Section 13(3)Section 13(4)

1)(b)(ii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961rejecting assessee’s application for registration u/s 12AA of the Act. 2. The assessee trust has filed an applicationdated08/03/2017 under section 12A(a) of the Act, in the office of Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions), Lucknow for grant of registration u/s 12AA of the Act. The CIT(E) rejected the assessee

DR. GYANENDRA GOEL FOUNDATION,MATHURA vs. CIT EXMP., LUCKNOW

In the result, the appeal is allowed

ITA 173/AGR/2017[-]Status: DisposedITAT Agra07 Mar 2018

Bench: Shri A.D. Jain & Dr. Mitha Lal Meena

For Appellant: Shri Anurag Sinha, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Rajarshi Dwivedi, CIT DR
Section 12ASection 80GSection 80G(5)Section 80G(5)(vi)

12A of the Act vide Certificate dated 05.04.2016 by the same learned CIT(Exemption); for grant of approval under section 80G(5)(vi) on irrelevant considerations, ignoring the provisions of law that approval under that section could be refused if, and only if, the conditions laid down under clause (i) to (v) of sub-section (5) of section

BHARTIYA SADBHAWNA MANCH,JHANSI vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX, EXEMPTION CIRCLE, LUCKNOW

In the result, ITA No. 266/Agr/2025 and 267/Agr/2025 are allowed

ITA 266/AGR/2025[2023-24]Status: DisposedITAT Agra27 Nov 2025AY 2023-24

Bench: : Shri M. Balaganesh & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh

Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 80G(5)

trust deed were not found in the assessee’s response. Ld. CIT(E) issued another notice dated 18.11.2024, requiring the assessee to furnish documentary evidence, viz., bills, vouchers, photos, affiliation, license, fire NOC, newspaper coverage by the media etc. to substantiate the charitable activities claimed to have been carried out by the assessee trust/society in last three years, for which

BHARTIYA SADBHAWNA MANCH,JHANSI vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX, EXEMPTION CIRCLE, LUCKNOW

In the result, ITA No. 266/Agr/2025 and 267/Agr/2025 are allowed

ITA 267/AGR/2025[2023-24]Status: DisposedITAT Agra27 Nov 2025AY 2023-24

Bench: : Shri M. Balaganesh & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh

Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 80G(5)

trust deed were not found in the assessee’s response. Ld. CIT(E) issued another notice dated 18.11.2024, requiring the assessee to furnish documentary evidence, viz., bills, vouchers, photos, affiliation, license, fire NOC, newspaper coverage by the media etc. to substantiate the charitable activities claimed to have been carried out by the assessee trust/society in last three years, for which

SHAHARI AJIVIKA KANDRA NAGAR NIGAM AGRA,AGRA vs. CIT EXMP. , AGRA

ITA 717/AGR/2018[00]Status: DisposedITAT Agra30 Oct 2019

Bench: Shri Laliet Kumar,And Dr. Mitha Lal Meena

Section 12A

1- BECAUSE in any view the application for registration u/s 12A(a) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 rejected by Ld. C.I.T. EXEMPTION is highly unjust, without proper opportunity, wrong, illegal and against the facts and law of the case. 2- BECAUSE in any view the order passed by Ld. CIT EXEMPTION without considering the reply filed by post & received