KARNATAKA CHINMAYA SEVA TRUST,BENGALURU vs. DCIT-(EXEMPTIONS) CIRCLE-1, BANGALORE

Bench: Mrs. Beena Pillai & Shri Ramit Kochar

25 per cent or Rs. 10,000, whichever is higher, is taxable under section 11(1)(a) unless the special conditions regarding accumulation as laid down in section 11(2) are complied with. It is clear, therefore, that if the entire income received by a trust is spent for charitable

KARNATAKA CHINMAYA SEVA TRUST,BENGALURU vs. DCIT-(EXEMPTIONS) CIRCLE-1, BANGALORE

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahu & Shri Keshav Dubeyassessmentyear:2016-17

1), from the first of the assessment year for which it was provisionally registered: Karnataka Chinmaya Seva Trust, Bangalore Page 16 of 25 Provided further that where registration has been granted to the trust or institution under section 12AA or section 12AB ], then, the provisions of sections 11 and 12 shall apply in respect of any income derived from property

M/S. VIJAYANAGAR EDUCATIONAL TRUST,BENGALURU vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), BENGALURU

In the result appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Prashant Maharishi & Shri Soundararajan K.Assessment Year: 2019-20

charitable and activities are carried out as per objects of the trust, there cannot be any reason for the cancellation of the registration because section 13(1) of the Act applies to it. To support his contention, he relied upon the decision of Krupanidhi Educational Trust v. DIT [2012] 27 taxmann.com 11 [Bang], Cancer Aid & Research Foundation

SHRI SHRUTHIPARAMPARA GURUKULAM,BANGALORE vs. ITO, WARD-3, EXEMPTIONS, BANGALORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee-trust are allowed

Bench: Shri N. V. Vasudevan & Shri Chandra Poojari

25. Therefore, the Revenue could not take such a pedantic and narrow approach that the character of the charitable trust was lost if one particular expenditure was made for repair and renovation of Lord Vishnu’s temple and that too by way of contribution to another trust. Therefore, the order of the Commissioner was set aside and the petitioner-trust

SHRI SHRUTHIPARAMPARA GURUKULAM,BANGALORE vs. ITO, WARD-3, EXEMPTIONS, BANGALORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee-trust are allowed

Bench: Shri N. V. Vasudevan & Shri Chandra Poojari

25. Therefore, the Revenue could not take such a pedantic and narrow approach that the character of the charitable trust was lost if one particular expenditure was made for repair and renovation of Lord Vishnu’s temple and that too by way of contribution to another trust. Therefore, the order of the Commissioner was set aside and the petitioner-trust

SRI. MARAMMA TEMPLE SEVA TRUST,BANGALORE vs. CIT, BANGALORE

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Smt. Asha Vijayaraghavan & Shri. Abraham P. Georgei.T.A No818/Bang/2015 (Assessment Year : Na) Sri Maramma Temple Seva Trust, No.11, Maramma Temple Street, 1St Main Road, Vyalikaval, Bengaluru 560 003 .. Appellant Pan : Aants4131R V. Commissioner Of Income-Tax (E), Bengaluru .. Respondent Assessee By : None Revenue By : Shri. Sudhakar Rao, Cit – Dr-I Heard On : 21.10.2015 Pronounced On : 30.10.2015 O R D E R Per Abraham P. George:

25. In the case of Ghulam Mohidin Trust (supra), by reference two questions of law were referred for the esteemed opinion of the Hon’ble High Court. Both the questions are as under : "1. Whether, on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Tribunal was right that the trust was not entitled to claim exemption from

DODDABALLAPUR PLANNING AUTHORITY,BANGALORE vs. ITO, EXEMPTION, WARD-3, BANGALORE

In the result appeal of the assessee is hereby dismissed

Bench: Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahu & Shri Keshav Dubey

1)(a), registration under section 12A is a condition precedent. Section 11 provides for exemption of income which is applied for charitable purposes. Section 12 is in the nature of an Explanation of section 11. Section 12A provides that provisions of sections 11 and 12 shall not apply in relation to income of any trust or institution unless certain conditions

THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1, MANGALURU vs. M/S. BLUELINE FOODS (INDIA) PVT. LTD.,, MANGALURU

Charitable Trust, Mansukhbhai\nK. Shah, with the direction to find valuable articles or things in Indian\nOverseas Bank at different branches. In the said warrant of\nauthorization also, the authorized Officer was directed to enter and\nsearch the building, etc. persons and to seize books of accounts,\ndocuments, money, bullion, jewellery, etc. as are provided under\nsection

DCIT, BANGALORE vs. M/S B S & G FOUNDATION,, BANGALORE

In the result, Revenue’s appeal for asst

Bench: Shri Sunil Kumar Yadav & Shri Jason P Boazthe Dy. Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Exemptions), Bengaluru. . Appellant Vs. M/S B S & G Foundation, 502, 2Nd Floor, 5Th ‘C’ Main, 5Th Cross, 2Nd Block, Hrbr Layout, Kalyannagar, Bangalore. . Respondent Pan – Aaatb6131D. Appellant By : Smt. Padmameenakshhi, Jcit Respondent By : Shri R.T Balasubramanyam, C.A Date Of Hearing : 28-9-2017 Date Of Pronouncement : 4-10-2017 O R D E R

charitable or religious, In other words, for the purpose of s. 11(1)(a) of the Act, the income in terms of relevance would be the income of the trust from and out of which 25 per cent is set apart in accordance with the spirit of the statutory provision.” This means that, when it is established that trust

M/S. RUKMINI EDUCATIONAL CHARITABLE TRUST ,BENGALURU vs. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL , BANGALORE

Bench: Shri Prashant Maharishi & Shri Soundararajan K.

1,35,19,023 Page 12, ITA Nos.2106 to 2109/Bang/2024 Page 16 of 81 2017-18 13,84,67,830 2018-19 11,51,54,100 2019-20 17,31,80,257 2020-21 16,38,64,461 2021-22 25,79,99,389 Total amount in Rs. 86,21,85,060/- 1.7 The relevant part of Mr. M Vasu

SRI SRINIVASA EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE TRUST,BANGALORE vs. DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), BANGALORE

charitable\ntrust incorporated under section 25 of the companies Act 1956\ncorresponding to section 8 of the companies Act 2013. The assessee\ntrust was granted registration under section 12AA of the Act, which was\nsubsequently migrated to section 12AB of the Act as per the amended\nprovisions introduced by the Finance Act, 2020. The assessee operates\neducational institutions, including schools

SHRI HINGULAMBIKA EDUCATION SOCIETY,GULBARGA vs. ITO (EXEMPTIONS), WARD-1, KALBURGI

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiassessment Year: 2020-21

1) Conditions as to registration of trusts, etc.- The provisions of section 11 and section 12 shall not apply in relation to the income of any Shri Hingulambika Education Society, Gulbarga Page 32 of 42 trust or institution unless the following conditions are fulfilled, namely :- (aa) the person in receipt of the income has made an application for registration

SRI SRINIVASA EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE TRUST,BANGALORE vs. DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), BENGALURU

charitable\ntrust incorporated under section 25 of the companies Act 1956\ncorresponding to section 8 of the companies Act 2013. The assessee\ntrust was granted registration under section 12AA of the Act, which was\nsubsequently migrated to section 12AB of the Act as per the amended\nprovisions introduced by the Finance Act, 2020. The assessee operates\neducational institutions, including schools

SHROUTA VIJNAM GURUKULAM,MANGALORE vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1, EXEMPTIONS, MANGALORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee-trust are allowed

Bench: Shri George George K & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahuassessment Year : Na M/S. Shrouta Vijnan Gurukulam, Vs. Ito (Exemptions), 1 Nidagod, Targod B. O. Ward – 1, Arasapur, Mangaluru. Uttara Kannada – 561 402. Pan : Aants 0655 A Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri Prakash S Hegde, Ca Revenue By : Shri. D. K. Mishra, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru. Date Of Hearing : 20.05.2024 Date Of Pronouncement : 21.05.2024 O R D E R Per George George K: This Appeal At The Instance Of The Assessee Is Directed Against The Cit(E)’S Order Dated 22.02.2024 Rejecting The Assessee’S Application Seeking Approval Under Section 80G Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Called ‘The Act’).

25. Therefore, the Revenue could not take such a pedantic and narrow approach that the character of the charitable trust was lost if one particular expenditure was made for repair and renovation of Lord Vishnu’s temple and that too by way of contribution to another trust. Therefore, the order of the Commissioner was set aside and the petitioner-trust

SRI SRINIVASA TRUST,BANGALORE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(1), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is hereby allowed

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri Keshav Dubey

charitable purposes to the tune of Rs. 191,12,43,398.00, excluding the amount brought forward and utilized out of the fund created under section 11(2) of the Act in earlier years. This fact was also not disputed by the authorities below. . ITA No.1075 & 1076/Bang/2024 Page 17 of 20 23.7 Accordingly, the FD amount shown by the assessee

SRI SRINIVASA TRUST,BANGALORE vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(1), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is hereby allowed

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri Keshav Dubey

charitable purposes to the tune of Rs. 191,12,43,398.00, excluding the amount brought forward and utilized out of the fund created under section 11(2) of the Act in earlier years. This fact was also not disputed by the authorities below. . ITA No.1075 & 1076/Bang/2024 Page 17 of 20 23.7 Accordingly, the FD amount shown by the assessee

M/S.NAVODAYA GRAMA VIKAS CHARITABLE TRUST ,MANGALORE vs. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) CIRCLE-1 , , MANGALORE

In the result, both the appeals of the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

25-11-2011 after accepting the returned income. The trust was granted registration u/s. 12AA of the Act on 10.01.2005 w.e.f. 08-07-2004. Shri M.N. Rajendra Kumar is one of the trustees. During the course of assessment proceedings of the trust for AY 2012-13, it was observed that the trust has shown an amount of Rs.2

M/S NAVODAYA GRAMA VIKAS CHARITABLE TRUST ,MANGALORE vs. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) CIRCLE-1 , MANGALORE

In the result, both the appeals of the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

25-11-2011 after accepting the returned income. The trust was granted registration u/s. 12AA of the Act on 10.01.2005 w.e.f. 08-07-2004. Shri M.N. Rajendra Kumar is one of the trustees. During the course of assessment proceedings of the trust for AY 2012-13, it was observed that the trust has shown an amount of Rs.2

SRI ASHVALAYANA VRUNDA,BANGALORE vs. ITO, EXEMPTIONS, BANGALORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee-trust are allowed

Bench: Shri George George K, Jm & Ms.Padmavathy S, Am

25. Therefore, the Revenue could not take such a pedantic and narrow approach that the character of the charitable trust was lost if one particular expenditure was made for repair and renovation of Lord Vishnu’s temple and that too by way of contribution to another trust. Therefore, the order of the Commissioner was set aside and the petitioner-trust