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Section 1143Section 12A29Exemption24Section 143(3)23Section 2(15)19Addition to Income18Charitable Trust14Section 15413Section 13(3)12

RICHMOND EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY,NOIDA vs. DCIT/ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE, GHAZIABAD, GHAZIABAD

ITA 4779/DEL/2025[2024-25]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi11 Mar 2026AY 2024-25

Bench: Shri Challa Nagendra Prasad & Shri M. Balaganesh

For Appellant: Revenue byFor Respondent: Shri Gaurav Jain, Adv
Section 12ASection 132Section 143(3)Section 2(15)

trust, trustees, etc; or investment of funds in prohibited modes, etc. The aforesaid are areas, which are contained in section 13 of the Act, which disentitles an assessee from the exemptions contained in section 11 and 12 of the Act. In other words, violation of section 13 of the Act is also sought to be covered by the Legislature

ITO (E), NEW DELHI vs. M/S. IILM FOUNDATION, NEW DELHI

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Section 1310
Disallowance10
Depreciation8

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 1131/DEL/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Dec 2020AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla(Through Video Conferencing) Assessment Year: 2007-08

For Appellant: Shri Rohit Jain, Adv., Ms. TejasviFor Respondent: Ms. Sunita Singh, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 12ASection 13Section 13(1)(c)Section 13(3)Section 143(3)

2)(c) there is no bar on payment of salary, etc., to the persons mentioned in section 13(3) of the Act for the services rendered by such persons. The law only provides that if payment is made to persons mentioned in section 13(3) of the Act in respect of services rendered by such persons, the same should

ADIT (E), NEW DELHI vs. IILM FOUNDATION, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 2675/DEL/2013[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Dec 2020AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla(Through Video Conferencing) Assessment Year: 2007-08

For Appellant: Shri Rohit Jain, Adv., Ms. TejasviFor Respondent: Ms. Sunita Singh, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 12ASection 13Section 13(1)(c)Section 13(3)Section 143(3)

2)(c) there is no bar on payment of salary, etc., to the persons mentioned in section 13(3) of the Act for the services rendered by such persons. The law only provides that if payment is made to persons mentioned in section 13(3) of the Act in respect of services rendered by such persons, the same should

ADIT(E), NEW DELHI vs. M/S. IILM FOUNDATION, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 2871/DEL/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Dec 2020AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla(Through Video Conferencing) Assessment Year: 2007-08

For Appellant: Shri Rohit Jain, Adv., Ms. TejasviFor Respondent: Ms. Sunita Singh, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 12ASection 13Section 13(1)(c)Section 13(3)Section 143(3)

2)(c) there is no bar on payment of salary, etc., to the persons mentioned in section 13(3) of the Act for the services rendered by such persons. The law only provides that if payment is made to persons mentioned in section 13(3) of the Act in respect of services rendered by such persons, the same should

ADIT(E), NEW DELHI vs. M/S. IILM FOUNDATION, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 2872/DEL/2014[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Dec 2020AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla(Through Video Conferencing) Assessment Year: 2007-08

For Appellant: Shri Rohit Jain, Adv., Ms. TejasviFor Respondent: Ms. Sunita Singh, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 12ASection 13Section 13(1)(c)Section 13(3)Section 143(3)

2)(c) there is no bar on payment of salary, etc., to the persons mentioned in section 13(3) of the Act for the services rendered by such persons. The law only provides that if payment is made to persons mentioned in section 13(3) of the Act in respect of services rendered by such persons, the same should

IILM FOUNDAION,NEW DELHI vs. ADIT (EXEMPTION), NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 1142/DEL/2011[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Dec 2020AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla(Through Video Conferencing) Assessment Year: 2007-08

For Appellant: Shri Rohit Jain, Adv., Ms. TejasviFor Respondent: Ms. Sunita Singh, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 12ASection 13Section 13(1)(c)Section 13(3)Section 143(3)

2)(c) there is no bar on payment of salary, etc., to the persons mentioned in section 13(3) of the Act for the services rendered by such persons. The law only provides that if payment is made to persons mentioned in section 13(3) of the Act in respect of services rendered by such persons, the same should

ACIT, MEERUT vs. M/S. SPACE AGE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION CHARITABLE TRUST, MEERUT

In the result Ground No. 1 and 3 of the appeal of the revenue is allowed and ground No

ITA 4622/DEL/2012[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 May 2017AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri H.S.Sidhu & Shri Prashant Maharishiacit, Space Age Research & Vs. Circle-2, Meerut Technology Foundation, Charitable Trust, Railway Road, Meerut Pan: Aabts7321M (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Sh. Sanjeev Sapra, AdvFor Respondent: Sh. SS Rana, CIT DR
Section 13(2)Section 13(3)Section 68

charitable or religious institution, any income thereof, if for any period during the previous year- (i) any funds of the trust or institution are invested or deposited after the 28th day of February, 1983, otherwise than in any one or more of the forms or modes specified in sub-section (5) of section 11 ; or (ii) any funds

FEDERATION OF EUROPEAN BUSINESS IN INDIA,DELHI vs. CIT(EXEMPTION), DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed as above

ITA 2446/DEL/2025[-]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi03 Dec 2025

Bench: Shri Challa Nagendra Prasad & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishrafederation Of European Commissioner Of Income Business In India, Tax (Exemption), Aiwan-E-Ghalib Complex, Vs. E-2, Civic Centre, Mata Sundari Lane, Minto Road, Minto Road, New Delhi-110002 New Delhi-110002 Pan: Aafcf5934N (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Sh. Amol Sinha, Advocate Sh. Ankit Kumar, Advocate Respondent By Sh. Jitender Singh, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing 15/10/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 03/12/2025 Order Per Avdhesh Kumar Mishra, Am This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 06.03.2025 Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Exemption), New Delhi [‘Cit(E)’].

Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 2(15)Section 8

253 page 82. The Hon’ble Court has held as under: “A.3. Generally, the charging of any amount towards consideration for such an activity (advancing general public utility), which is on cost-basis or nominally above cost, cannot be considered to be trade, commerce or business or any services in relation thereto, it is only when the charges are markedly

HARISH CHAND RAM KALI CHARITABLE TRUST,GHAZIABAD vs. ADDL. CIT, GHAZIABAD

In the result, we allow appeal of the assessee partly

ITA 4240/DEL/2015[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi27 May 2020AY 2011-12

Bench: Ms. Sushma Chowla & Shri Prashant Maharishiharish Chand Ram Kali Vs. The Addl Commissioner Of Charitable Trust Income Tax Kf-91, Kavi Nagar Range-1 Ghaziabad Ghaziabad Up Up Pan: Aath3018B (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri James Singdon Sr DR
Section 11Section 12Section 143Section 147Section 2

Trust versus CIT [101 ITR 234] and held that hostel running and Mess running activity cannot be stated to be educational activity because educational activity Delhi Cooperative Thrift & Credit Society Ltd Vs. ITO, means systematic education. Thereafter he proceeded to examine the expenditure of the assessee on hostel and mess activities. Thereafter, he noted that assessee has claimed ₹ 37924668/– against

ACIT, NEW DELHI vs. M/S. ESCORT LTD., NEW DELHI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 3652/DEL/2015[2001-02]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi27 Nov 2018AY 2001-02

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla & Shri O.P. Kantassessment Year: 2001-02

Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 2(24)(iv)

2(24)(iv) of the Act. Since the assessee was allotted 16 Lacs shares in EHIRC, an addition of Rs.88,11,30,349 /- ( 80% of the book value of assets of EHIRC at Rs.110,14,12,937/-) was made in the hands of the assessee for the year under consideration. The Assessing Officer mentioned in the assessment order that

DCIT,(E) CIRCLE-1(1), NEW DELHI vs. DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, NEW DELHI

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 7073/DEL/2018[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi17 Jul 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Manish Agarwal[Assessment Year : 2014-15] Delhi Development Authority, Vs Jcit(Exemption), Room No.205, B-Block, Vikas Range-1, New Delhi Sadan, Ina, New Delhi-110023. Pan-Aaald0031A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2014-15] Dcit(Exemption), Vs Delhi Development Authority, Central Cirlce-1(1), B-Block, Vikas Sadan, Ina New Delhi Colony, New Delhi-110023. Pan-Aaald0031A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2015-16] Dcit(Exemption), Vs Delhi Development Authority, Circle-1(1), B-Block, Vikas Sadan, Ina New Delhi Colony, New Delhi-110023. Pan-Aaald0031A Appellant Respondent Appellant By Shri Anubhav Goel, Adv. Respondent By Ms. Monika Singh, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing 17.07.2025 Date Of Pronouncement 17.07.2025 Order

Section 11Section 12ASection 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 250

253. In view of the foregoing discussion and analysis, the following conclusions are recorded regarding the interpretation of the changed ITA Nos.6894, 7072 & 7073/Del/2018 definition of “charitable purpose” (w.e.f. 01.04.2009), as well as the later amendments, and other related provisions of the IT Act. A. General test under Section 2(15) A.1. It is clarified that an assessee advancing general

DCIT,(E) CIRCLE-1(1), NEW DELHI vs. DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, NEW DELHI

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 7072/DEL/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi17 Jul 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Manish Agarwal[Assessment Year : 2014-15] Delhi Development Authority, Vs Jcit(Exemption), Room No.205, B-Block, Vikas Range-1, New Delhi Sadan, Ina, New Delhi-110023. Pan-Aaald0031A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2014-15] Dcit(Exemption), Vs Delhi Development Authority, Central Cirlce-1(1), B-Block, Vikas Sadan, Ina New Delhi Colony, New Delhi-110023. Pan-Aaald0031A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2015-16] Dcit(Exemption), Vs Delhi Development Authority, Circle-1(1), B-Block, Vikas Sadan, Ina New Delhi Colony, New Delhi-110023. Pan-Aaald0031A Appellant Respondent Appellant By Shri Anubhav Goel, Adv. Respondent By Ms. Monika Singh, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing 17.07.2025 Date Of Pronouncement 17.07.2025 Order

Section 11Section 12ASection 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 250

253. In view of the foregoing discussion and analysis, the following conclusions are recorded regarding the interpretation of the changed ITA Nos.6894, 7072 & 7073/Del/2018 definition of “charitable purpose” (w.e.f. 01.04.2009), as well as the later amendments, and other related provisions of the IT Act. A. General test under Section 2(15) A.1. It is clarified that an assessee advancing general

DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,NEW DELHI vs. JCIT(E), RANGE- 1, NEW DELHI

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 6894/DEL/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi17 Jul 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Manish Agarwal[Assessment Year : 2014-15] Delhi Development Authority, Vs Jcit(Exemption), Room No.205, B-Block, Vikas Range-1, New Delhi Sadan, Ina, New Delhi-110023. Pan-Aaald0031A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2014-15] Dcit(Exemption), Vs Delhi Development Authority, Central Cirlce-1(1), B-Block, Vikas Sadan, Ina New Delhi Colony, New Delhi-110023. Pan-Aaald0031A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2015-16] Dcit(Exemption), Vs Delhi Development Authority, Circle-1(1), B-Block, Vikas Sadan, Ina New Delhi Colony, New Delhi-110023. Pan-Aaald0031A Appellant Respondent Appellant By Shri Anubhav Goel, Adv. Respondent By Ms. Monika Singh, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing 17.07.2025 Date Of Pronouncement 17.07.2025 Order

Section 11Section 12ASection 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 250

253. In view of the foregoing discussion and analysis, the following conclusions are recorded regarding the interpretation of the changed ITA Nos.6894, 7072 & 7073/Del/2018 definition of “charitable purpose” (w.e.f. 01.04.2009), as well as the later amendments, and other related provisions of the IT Act. A. General test under Section 2(15) A.1. It is clarified that an assessee advancing general

DCIT, NEW DELHI vs. M/S. ANGOORI DEVI EDUCATIONAL & CURTURAL SOCIETY, NEW DELHI

Accordingly, appeal filed by the ld AO is dismissed

ITA 4886/DEL/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi05 Aug 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Smt Beena A Pillai & Shri Prashant Maharishidcit(E), Vs. Smt. Angoori Devi Circle-2(1), Educational & Cultural New Delhi Society, 88A, Pocket-1, Mayor Vihar, Phase-1, New Delhi Pan: Aaata1505E (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Vijay Kumar Goel, CAFor Respondent: Shri S. N. Pandey, Sr. DR
Section 11Section 12ASection 70Section 80

section 70-74 applies to aggregation of losses and set off and carry forward of the same. Income of the trust is computed u/s 11 -13 of the act and is not hit by those provisions. Hence, we dismiss this ground of appeal holding that excess application in earlier year should be allowed for set off to the charitable trust

DCIT, EXEMPTION CIRCLE, GHAZIABAD, GHAZIABAD, UTTAR PRADESH vs. JHANSI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, JHANSI, UTTAR PRADESH

ITA 2690/DEL/2023[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi08 Jul 2024AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri G. S. Pannu & Ms. Madhumita Royi.T.A. Nos. 2689, 2690, 2691, 2692 & 2693 /Del/2023 (Assessment Years : 2014-15, 2015-16, 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2017-18) Dy. Commissioner Of Vs. Jhansi Development Income Tax, Exemption- Authority, Circle, Ghaziabad, Uttar Commissionery Campus, Pradesh Jhansi Railway Station S.O. Jhansi - Uttar Pradesh Pan: Aaalj 0068 K (Appellant) .. (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri G. C. Srivastava, Adv. &For Respondent: Ms. Rishpal Bedi, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 250(6)

253. In view of the foregoing discussion and analysis, the following conclusions are recorded regarding the interpretation of the changed definition of “charitable purpose” (w.e.f. 01.04.2009), as well as the later amendments, and other related provisions of the IT Act. A. General test under Section 2(15) A.1. It is clarified that an assessee advancing general public utility cannot engage

DCIT, EXEMPTION, CIRCLE GHAZIABAD, GHAZIABAD UTTARPRADESH vs. JHANSI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, JHANSI, UTTARPRADESH

ITA 2691/DEL/2023[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi08 Jul 2024AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri G. S. Pannu & Ms. Madhumita Royi.T.A. Nos. 2689, 2690, 2691, 2692 & 2693 /Del/2023 (Assessment Years : 2014-15, 2015-16, 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2017-18) Dy. Commissioner Of Vs. Jhansi Development Income Tax, Exemption- Authority, Circle, Ghaziabad, Uttar Commissionery Campus, Pradesh Jhansi Railway Station S.O. Jhansi - Uttar Pradesh Pan: Aaalj 0068 K (Appellant) .. (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri G. C. Srivastava, Adv. &For Respondent: Ms. Rishpal Bedi, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 250(6)

253. In view of the foregoing discussion and analysis, the following conclusions are recorded regarding the interpretation of the changed definition of “charitable purpose” (w.e.f. 01.04.2009), as well as the later amendments, and other related provisions of the IT Act. A. General test under Section 2(15) A.1. It is clarified that an assessee advancing general public utility cannot engage

DCIT, EXEMPTION CIRCLE, GHAZIABAD, GHAZIABAD, UTTAR PRADESH vs. JHANSI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, JHANSI, UTTAR PRADESH

ITA 2692/DEL/2023[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi08 Jul 2024AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri G. S. Pannu & Ms. Madhumita Royi.T.A. Nos. 2689, 2690, 2691, 2692 & 2693 /Del/2023 (Assessment Years : 2014-15, 2015-16, 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2017-18) Dy. Commissioner Of Vs. Jhansi Development Income Tax, Exemption- Authority, Circle, Ghaziabad, Uttar Commissionery Campus, Pradesh Jhansi Railway Station S.O. Jhansi - Uttar Pradesh Pan: Aaalj 0068 K (Appellant) .. (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri G. C. Srivastava, Adv. &For Respondent: Ms. Rishpal Bedi, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 250(6)

253. In view of the foregoing discussion and analysis, the following conclusions are recorded regarding the interpretation of the changed definition of “charitable purpose” (w.e.f. 01.04.2009), as well as the later amendments, and other related provisions of the IT Act. A. General test under Section 2(15) A.1. It is clarified that an assessee advancing general public utility cannot engage

DCIT, EXEMPTION CIRCLE, GHAZIABAD, GHAZIABAD, UTTAR PRADESH vs. JHANSI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, JHANSI, UTTAR PRADESH

ITA 2693/DEL/2023[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi08 Jul 2024AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri G. S. Pannu & Ms. Madhumita Royi.T.A. Nos. 2689, 2690, 2691, 2692 & 2693 /Del/2023 (Assessment Years : 2014-15, 2015-16, 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2017-18) Dy. Commissioner Of Vs. Jhansi Development Income Tax, Exemption- Authority, Circle, Ghaziabad, Uttar Commissionery Campus, Pradesh Jhansi Railway Station S.O. Jhansi - Uttar Pradesh Pan: Aaalj 0068 K (Appellant) .. (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri G. C. Srivastava, Adv. &For Respondent: Ms. Rishpal Bedi, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 250(6)

253. In view of the foregoing discussion and analysis, the following conclusions are recorded regarding the interpretation of the changed definition of “charitable purpose” (w.e.f. 01.04.2009), as well as the later amendments, and other related provisions of the IT Act. A. General test under Section 2(15) A.1. It is clarified that an assessee advancing general public utility cannot engage

DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, EXEMPTION-CIRCLE, GHAZIABAD, GHAZIABAD, UTTAR PRADESH vs. JHANSI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, JHANSI, UTTAR PRADESH

ITA 2689/DEL/2023[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi08 Jul 2024AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri G. S. Pannu & Ms. Madhumita Royi.T.A. Nos. 2689, 2690, 2691, 2692 & 2693 /Del/2023 (Assessment Years : 2014-15, 2015-16, 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2017-18) Dy. Commissioner Of Vs. Jhansi Development Income Tax, Exemption- Authority, Circle, Ghaziabad, Uttar Commissionery Campus, Pradesh Jhansi Railway Station S.O. Jhansi - Uttar Pradesh Pan: Aaalj 0068 K (Appellant) .. (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri G. C. Srivastava, Adv. &For Respondent: Ms. Rishpal Bedi, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 250(6)

253. In view of the foregoing discussion and analysis, the following conclusions are recorded regarding the interpretation of the changed definition of “charitable purpose” (w.e.f. 01.04.2009), as well as the later amendments, and other related provisions of the IT Act. A. General test under Section 2(15) A.1. It is clarified that an assessee advancing general public utility cannot engage

BRIJESH CHARITABLE TRUST,PANIPAT vs. ACIT, PANIPAT

Appeals are dismissed

ITA 2784/DEL/2012[1994-95]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi27 Jul 2022AY 1994-95

Bench: Shri Saktijit Deyassessment Year: 1993-94 With Assessment Year: 1994-95 With Assessment Year: 1993-94 With Assessment Year: 1994-95

Section 144Section 154

Charitable Vs. ACIT, Trust, Circle-Panipat C/o- M/s. Sohan Lal Veer Bhan, Shop no. 50, New Wool Market, Panipat (Haryana) PAN :AAATB9939P (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant by Sh. K. Sampath, Advocate Sh. V. Rajkumar, Advocate Respondent by Sh. Om Prakash, Sr. DR Date of hearing 30.05.2022 Date of pronouncement 27.07.2022 ORDER Captioned appeals by the same assessee arise