THE INSTITUTE OF INDIAN FOUNDRYMEN,KOLKATA vs. I.T.O., WARD - 1(3), KOLKATA, KOLKATA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Rajesh Kumar, Am & Shri Pradip Kumar Choubey, Jm]

trust by holding that the profit derived from the services rendered by the assessee as public utility services is very meager and, therefore, the same is held to be charitable. The ld. Counsel submitted that sec. 263 of the Act would be rendered infructuous and redundant with the pronouncement of order dated 28.06.2024 in ITA No. 499/Kol/2024

M/S JMS MINING PVT. LTD,KOLKATA vs. PCIT-2, KOLKATA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri P. M .Jagtap, Vice-(Kz) & Shri A. T. Varkey, Jm]

Charitable Trusts under Section 80G as the Trust were approved under section 80G(5)(vi) by the Commissioner of Income Tax, in this behalf. Neither there is any express provision nor any of the explanations present under Section 80G, prohibits the assesse to claim the amount made towards donation as deduction under Chapter VIA, even if the same has been

INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,KOLKATA vs. DCIT,CIR-1(1), (EXEMPTION), KOLKATA. , KOLKATA

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

Bench: Shri Rajpalyadav, Vice-(Kz) & Shri Rajesh Kumar]

charitable segment as is held by the AO. Had the correct allocation of expenses been made on a more rational and scientific basis ,thenin both the years there would have been substantial losses from the activity of holding meetings, seminars and conferences. The Ld. A.R therefore submitted that the order of authorities below in not following the decision

INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. ,KOLKATA vs. DCIT, CIR-1(1), (EXEMPTION), KOLKATA

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

Bench: Shri Rajpalyadav, Vice-(Kz) & Shri Rajesh Kumar]

charitable segment as is held by the AO. Had the correct allocation of expenses been made on a more rational and scientific basis ,thenin both the years there would have been substantial losses from the activity of holding meetings, seminars and conferences. The Ld. A.R therefore submitted that the order of authorities below in not following the decision

ORIENTAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION,KOLKATA vs. CIT(EXEMPTIONS), KOLKATA

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

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Rakesh Mishraassessment Year: 2017-18

263 and the AO had failed to examine the same by conducting the required enquiries. Further, he was 13 Oriental Charitable foundation, AY 2017-18 of the view that the capital gains was to be computed as per the provisions of sub-section (1A) of section 11. While agreeing with the proposition that the corpus donation could not be utilised

DIAMOND BEVERAGES PVT. LTD.,KOLKATA vs. PCIT-2, KOLKATA

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav, Hon’Ble & Shri Rajesh Kumar, Hon’Blei.T.A. No. 208/Kol/2022 Assessment Year: 2017-18 Diamond Beverages Private Limited Pr. Cit, Kolkata - 2 P-41, Taratala Road Vs Taratala Kolkata – 700 088 Pan : Aabcd3346C अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee By : S. Agarwal, Aca Revenue By : Md. Ghayas Uddin, Cit, D/R सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06/07/2022 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 06/07/2022 आदेश/O R D E R Per Shri Rajpal Yadav:

trust or institution approved under 80G. Only donation out of CSR expenses made to Swachh BharatKosh and Clean Ganga Fund are not allowable u/s 80G. As such it cannot be said that the above view is erroneous and there is a possible view that the expenditure which has been disallowed under sec 37 of the Act can be claimed

SARLABEN BHANSALI CHARITIES TRUST,KOLKATA vs. CIT, (EXEMPTIONS), KOLKATA, KOLKATA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

charitable trust. It filed its return for A.Y. 2009-10 on 11.10.2010 declaring NIL income. The Assessing Officer issued a notice under section 148 and thereafter completed the 2 I.T.A. No. 663 & 76/Kol/2016 Assessment Year: 2010-11 Sarlaben Bhansali Charities Trust assessment under section 147 r.w.s. 143(3) & Income Tax Act, 1961 (Act) determining the total income

SARLABEN BHANSALI CHARITIES TRUST,KOLKATA vs. CIT(EXEMPTIONS), KOLKATA, KOLKATA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

charitable trust. It filed its return for A.Y. 2009-10 on 11.10.2010 declaring NIL income. The Assessing Officer issued a notice under section 148 and thereafter completed the 2 I.T.A. No. 663 & 76/Kol/2016 Assessment Year: 2010-11 Sarlaben Bhansali Charities Trust assessment under section 147 r.w.s. 143(3) & Income Tax Act, 1961 (Act) determining the total income

KOLKATA METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,KOLKATA vs. J.C.I.T RANGE - 50,KOLKATA, KOLKATA

In the result, the appeals of the assessee in ITA Nos

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri A.T. Varkey, Jm & Shri M.Balaganesh, Am ] I.T.A Nos. 723 & 724/Kol/2013 Assessment Years : 2006-07 & 2007-08 Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority -Vs- C.I.T.-Xvii, Kolkata [Pan: Aaalk 0714 F] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A Nos. 523 & 524/Kol/2013 Assessment Years : 2006-07 & 2007-08 Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority -Vs- J.C.I.T., Kolkata [Pan: Aaalk 0714 F] (Appellant) (Respondent) For The Appellant : Shri J.P. Khaitan, Sr. Counsel Of Assessee For The Respondent : Shri Anand R. Baiwar, Cit Date Of Hearing : 09.08.2017 Date Of Pronouncement : 18.08.2017

263 proceedings raised by the assessee. 6. We have heard the rival submissions and perused the materials available on record. We find that the short point that arises for our consideration in the first part of the additional ground is as to whether the assessee would be entitled for exemption u/s 11 and 12 of the Act for the Asst

KOLKATA METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,KOLKATA vs. J.C.I.T RANGE - 50,KOLKATA, KOLKATA

In the result, the appeals of the assessee in ITA Nos

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri A.T. Varkey, Jm & Shri M.Balaganesh, Am ] I.T.A Nos. 723 & 724/Kol/2013 Assessment Years : 2006-07 & 2007-08 Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority -Vs- C.I.T.-Xvii, Kolkata [Pan: Aaalk 0714 F] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A Nos. 523 & 524/Kol/2013 Assessment Years : 2006-07 & 2007-08 Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority -Vs- J.C.I.T., Kolkata [Pan: Aaalk 0714 F] (Appellant) (Respondent) For The Appellant : Shri J.P. Khaitan, Sr. Counsel Of Assessee For The Respondent : Shri Anand R. Baiwar, Cit Date Of Hearing : 09.08.2017 Date Of Pronouncement : 18.08.2017

263 proceedings raised by the assessee. 6. We have heard the rival submissions and perused the materials available on record. We find that the short point that arises for our consideration in the first part of the additional ground is as to whether the assessee would be entitled for exemption u/s 11 and 12 of the Act for the Asst

PATTON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED,KOLKATA vs. PCIT-1, KOLKATA

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Shri Girish Agrawalassessment Year: 2017-18 M/S. Patton International Principal Commissioner Of Ltd., C/O Jain Vinod K & Income-Tax, Kolkata-1. Associates, 41A, A. J. C. Vs Bose Road, Diamond . Prestige Nirman, 6Th Floor, Suite No.613, Kolkata- 700017 (Pan: Aabcp7901M) (Appellant) (Respondent)

263 of the Act by the Ld. Pr. CIT though he has drawn his conclusion to set aside the assessment order on this aspect also. For section 197 of the Companies Act, 2013, Ld. Counsel submitted that this section puts a ceiling on the remuneration payable to directors at 11% of the profit and it is 10% in case

M/S MERINO INDUSTRIES LTD.,KOLKATA vs. PCIT-2, KOLKATA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Rajesh Kumar, Am & Shri Pradip Kumar Choubey, Jm Pcit-2, M/S Merino Panel Products Ltd. Aaykar Bhavan, Chowringhee 5, Alexandra Court, 601/1, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata- Square, Kolkata-700069, Vs. 700020, West Bengal West Bengal (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aabcm5672Q Pcit-2, M/S Merino Industries Ltd. Aaykar Bhavan, Chowringhee 5, Alexandra Court, 601/1, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata- Square, Kolkata-700069, Vs. 700020, West Bengal West Bengal (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacc9186C Assessee By : Shri Shyam Sundar Jha, Ar Revenue By : Shri Subhendu Datta, Dr Date Of Hearing: 05.02.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 24.02.2025

charitable trust u/s 80G(2)(iv) read with Section 80G(1)(ii) of the Act. 23. As discussed supra, we concur with the contention of the assessee that since Parliament intended certain restrictions to only CSR expenditure in respect of two donations included by an assessee as CSR expenditure i.e. [Swachh Bharat Kosh and Clean Ganga Fund] has impliedly

M/S MERINO PANEL PRODUCTS LTD.,KOLKATA vs. PCIT-2, , KOLKATA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Rajesh Kumar, Am & Shri Pradip Kumar Choubey, Jm Pcit-2, M/S Merino Panel Products Ltd. Aaykar Bhavan, Chowringhee 5, Alexandra Court, 601/1, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata- Square, Kolkata-700069, Vs. 700020, West Bengal West Bengal (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aabcm5672Q Pcit-2, M/S Merino Industries Ltd. Aaykar Bhavan, Chowringhee 5, Alexandra Court, 601/1, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata- Square, Kolkata-700069, Vs. 700020, West Bengal West Bengal (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacc9186C Assessee By : Shri Shyam Sundar Jha, Ar Revenue By : Shri Subhendu Datta, Dr Date Of Hearing: 05.02.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 24.02.2025

charitable trust u/s 80G(2)(iv) read with Section 80G(1)(ii) of the Act. 23. As discussed supra, we concur with the contention of the assessee that since Parliament intended certain restrictions to only CSR expenditure in respect of two donations included by an assessee as CSR expenditure i.e. [Swachh Bharat Kosh and Clean Ganga Fund] has impliedly

M/S. CALCUTTA CRICKET & FOOTBALL CLUB,KOLKATA vs. ITO, EXEMPTION, WARD 1(1). KOLKATA, KOLKATA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri A. T. Varkey, Jm & Shri M. Balaganesh, Am]

trust for a public charitable purpose and the income therefrom is utilised for the promotion of sports and games. The admission fee received from the corporate members is actually a capital or corpus receipt [Please see the judgment of the Hon'ble Bombay High Court in CIT -vs- Diners Business Services Pvt. Ltd., [2003) 263 ITR 1 (Bom)], If such

ONKAR SOCIETY FOR ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGICAL ,KOLKATA vs. ACIT, CIR. 2, DURGAPUR

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Sanjay Gargshri Rakesh Mishra

trust or other legal obligation wholly for charitable or religious purposes or in part only for such purposes, or of income being voluntary contributions referred to in sub-clause (iia) of clause (24) of section 2. shall, if the total income in respect of which he is assessable as a representative assessee (the total income for this purpose being computed

SRI SRI GONESH JEW THAKUR TRUST,KOLKATA vs. CIT(EXEMPTIONS), KOLKATA, KOLKATA

In the result, the appeal of assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri A. T. Varkey, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am]

263 of 3 Sri Sri Gonesh Jew Thakur Trust, AY 2012-13 the Act. After having considered the foregoing explanations of the assessee trust, the Ld. CIT(E) in the impugned order found that during the FY 2011-12 the assessee had paid income tax of Rs.40,60,061/- but in the income and expenditure account prepared such tax payment

M/S INTEGRATED EDUCATION RESEARCH CENTRE FOR ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT,KOLKATA vs. CIT(EXEMPTIONS), KOLKATA, KOLKATA

In the result the appeal is allowed while the stay application is dismissed

Bench: Shri N.V. Vasudevan & Shri M.Balaganesh

charitable trust for determining the quantum of funds which have to be applied for the purpose of trusts in terms of section 11 of the Act. The Hon’ble Punjab & ITA No.620/Kol/2016 M/S.Integrated Education Research Centre for Engineering & Management. Haryana High Court made a reference to the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Escorts

ACIT, KOLKATA vs. BANDHAN KONNAGAR, HOOGHLY

In the result, the appeal of the revenue stands dismissed

Bench: Sri Sanjay Garg & Sri Rakesh Mishra

Charitable Trust (1993) 199 ITR 819 (Cal). The ld. DR has invited our attention to the question of law framed by the Hon’ble Calcutta High court in the said case: “1. Whether, on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Tribunal is justified in law in holding that there is nothing illegal on the part