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SHREE PARISHRAM EDUCATION & MEDICAL CHARITABLE TRUST,,VADODARA vs. THE PR. CIT(CENTRAL),, SURAT

ITA 610/AHD/2016[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Surat18 Jun 2018

Bench: Shri C.M.Garg & Shri O.P.Meenaआ.अ.सं./I.T.A No. 610/Ahd/2016/Srt िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year : Shree Parishram Education & Vs. Pr. Commissioner Of Medical Charitable Trust, Income-Tax (Central), At Bakrol, Near Madhav Nagar, Surat. Ajwa-Nimeta Road, Tal. Waghodia, Dist. Vadodara-390010 Pan: Aaatp9715H अपीलाथ" Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent

Section 10Section 11Section 12ASection 12A(3)Section 132

1. This appeal by the Assessee is directed against the order of learned Pr. Commissioner of Income tax (Central), Surat (in short “the Pr.CIT ) dated 19.02.2016 pertaining to Section u/s. 12AA(3) of the I.T.Act, 1961. 2. Grounds of appeal are as under : Pr.CIT (Central) V. Shree Parishram Education & Medical Charitable Trust I.T.A. No.610/Ahd/2016 Page 2 of 15

SINDHU SEVA SAMITI,SURAT vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

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Section 1026
Section 80G(5)(iii)24
Deduction19

In the result, both the appeals are allowed for statistical purposes in above terms

ITA 265/SRT/2023[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Surat17 Jul 2023AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.214/Srt/2023 (Physical Hearing) Mar Baselius Orthodox Syrian Church, Vs. The Cit(Exemption), Ranchhod Nagar, Opp. Magdalla Port Colony, Ahmedabad Dumas Road, Magdalla B.O., Magdalla, Surat – 395007. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaatm3808N (Appellant) (Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.265/Srt/2023 (Physical Hearing) Sindhu Seva Samiti, Vs. The Cit(Exemption), Tp No.3 Fp 53, Anand Mahal Road, Ahmedabad Near Sneh Sankul Wadi, Adajan Choryasi, Surat – 395009. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aabts3067J (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(1)Section 13(1)(a)Section 13(1)(b)

Section 13(1)(b) of the Act does not apply to the assessee, since the school is run by the assessee- trust, which is not confined to a particular caste. For this, Ld. Counsel for the assessee, relied on the following decisions: a. Sheth Jivandas Godidas Shankheshwar Parshwanathji Jain (41 taxmann.com 492) b. Bayath Kutchhi Dasha Oswal Jain Mahajan Trust

MAR BASELIUS ORTHODOX SYRIAN CHURCH,SURAT vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, both the appeals are allowed for statistical purposes in above terms

ITA 214/SRT/2023[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Surat17 Jul 2023AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.214/Srt/2023 (Physical Hearing) Mar Baselius Orthodox Syrian Church, Vs. The Cit(Exemption), Ranchhod Nagar, Opp. Magdalla Port Colony, Ahmedabad Dumas Road, Magdalla B.O., Magdalla, Surat – 395007. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaatm3808N (Appellant) (Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.265/Srt/2023 (Physical Hearing) Sindhu Seva Samiti, Vs. The Cit(Exemption), Tp No.3 Fp 53, Anand Mahal Road, Ahmedabad Near Sneh Sankul Wadi, Adajan Choryasi, Surat – 395009. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aabts3067J (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(1)Section 13(1)(a)Section 13(1)(b)

Section 13(1)(b) of the Act does not apply to the assessee, since the school is run by the assessee- trust, which is not confined to a particular caste. For this, Ld. Counsel for the assessee, relied on the following decisions: a. Sheth Jivandas Godidas Shankheshwar Parshwanathji Jain (41 taxmann.com 492) b. Bayath Kutchhi Dasha Oswal Jain Mahajan Trust

ITO (EXEMPTION) WARD, SURAT vs. GUJARAT HIRA BOURSE, SURAT

In the result, appeals filed by the Revenue (in ITA No

ITA 189/SRT/2020[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Surat31 Dec 2021AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini

Section 11Section 11(1)(a)Section 13Section 13(8)Section 2(15)Section 254(1)

1. Section 2(15) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 ('Act') defines "charitable purpose" to include the fallowing: — 9 ITA No.189 & 190/SRT/2020 (A.Ys.14-15 &17-18) Gujarat Hira Bourse (i) Relief of the poor (ii) Education (iii) Medical relief, and (iv) The advancement of any other object of general public utility. An entity with a charitable object

ITO (EXEMPTION), WARD, SURAT vs. GUJARAT HIRA BOURSE, SURAT

In the result, appeals filed by the Revenue (in ITA No

ITA 190/SRT/2020[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Surat31 Dec 2021AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini

Section 11Section 11(1)(a)Section 13Section 13(8)Section 2(15)Section 254(1)

1. Section 2(15) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 ('Act') defines "charitable purpose" to include the fallowing: — 9 ITA No.189 & 190/SRT/2020 (A.Ys.14-15 &17-18) Gujarat Hira Bourse (i) Relief of the poor (ii) Education (iii) Medical relief, and (iv) The advancement of any other object of general public utility. An entity with a charitable object

SHREE VIMALJIN RELIGIOUS CHARITABLE TRUST,VAPI vs. ASSTT. DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX, CPC, BENGALURU

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

ITA 239/SRT/2021[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Surat21 Oct 2022AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No. 239/Srt/2021 "नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: (2016-17) (Physical Court Hearing) Shree Vimaljin Religious Charitable Trust, Vs. The Acit, Cpc, 102, Shantinath Apartment, Nehru Street, Bangaluru. Vapi-396191. (Assessee) (Respondent) "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aalts6046F

Section 10Section 10(23)Section 11Section 12ASection 139Section 143(1)Section 2(15)

charitable Rs.20,07,776/- Purpose in India  Accumulation to extent of 15% Rs.1,97,699/- Total Rs.22,05,475/- (c) Total Income NIL (Rs.22,05,475 - Rs.22,05,475) (d) Return was processed under section 143(1) vide order dated 03.01.2018 by CPC, Bangalore. The exemption under section 11 of the Act was not allowed to the assessee

NAVBHARAT CHERITABLE TRUST,BHARUCH vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1, BHARUCH

In the result, all these three appeals of the assessee are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 27/SRT/2023[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Surat28 Jun 2023AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh(Physical Hearing) Navbharat Charitable Trust, I.T.O., 0, Rajpardi Jhagadia, Bharuch, Ward-1, Vs. Gujarat, Pin-393115 Bharuch. Pan No. Aactn 0979 K Appellant/ Assessee Respondent/ Revenue

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(10)Section 254(1)

section of the society. It has further submitted that the return for A.Y. 2014-15 was filed on 27-9-2014 vide acknowledgement no. 370510010270914 claiming refund of Rs. 1,92,845/-. During the A.Y. 2014-15, it had accumulated an amount of Rs. 17,50,000/- and has also utilized it in the subsequent year itself. As the Trust

SHRI VIDHYASAGAR SANT NIVAS TRUST,SURAT vs. CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the Assessee in ITA No

ITA 243/SRT/2025[2025-26]Status: DisposedITAT Surat24 Jul 2025AY 2025-26

Bench: Shri T.R. Senthil Kumar (Judicial Member), Shri Bijayananda Pruseth (Accountant Member)

Section 12ASection 13(1)Section 2(15)Section 80G(5)

section 12AB(4) of the I. T Act 1961. 2. It is therefore prayed that order of Id. Commissioner of Income-tax (Exemptions) rejecting application of assessee may please be quashed. 3. Appellant craves leave to add, alter or delete any ground(s) either before or in the course of hearing of the appeal. 6. Ld. Counsel appearing

SHRI VIDHYASAGAR SANT NIVAS TRUST,SURAT vs. CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the Assessee in ITA No

ITA 242/SRT/2025[2024-25]Status: DisposedITAT Surat24 Jul 2025AY 2024-25

Bench: Shri T.R. Senthil Kumar (Judicial Member), Shri Bijayananda Pruseth (Accountant Member)

Section 12ASection 13(1)Section 2(15)Section 80G(5)

section 12AB(4) of the I. T Act 1961. 2. It is therefore prayed that order of Id. Commissioner of Income-tax (Exemptions) rejecting application of assessee may please be quashed. 3. Appellant craves leave to add, alter or delete any ground(s) either before or in the course of hearing of the appeal. 6. Ld. Counsel appearing

UDHNA ACADEMY EDUCATION TRUST,,SURAT vs. THE ACIT, CIRCLE-2,, SURAT

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 3023/AHD/2015[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Surat09 Nov 2020AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Shri Arjun Lal Saini(Virtual Hearing) आ.अ.सं./I.T.A No.3023/Ahd/2015 "नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2011-12 Udhna Academy Education Trust, V The Assistant Commissioner Central Road No.14, Udhyog Nagar S Of Income Tax, Circle-2, Surat. Sangh, Udhna, Surat – 394 210. . [Pan: Aaatu 0431 F] अपीलाथ" / Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent

Section 11Section 11(1)(a)Section 11(6)Section 143(3)

15% of receipts contemplated under section ll(1)(a) and Section 11(1)(b) of the Act. 8.1 Under s . 1 1 of the Act, income derived from property held under trust wholly for charitable

JAYSHRI GOPALLAL MAHARAJSHRINI SURAT SRUSTI TRUST,SURAT vs. ITO, EXEMPTION WARD, SURAT

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1238/SRT/2024[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Surat06 May 2025AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Bijayananda Pruseth

For Appellant: of Shri Sapnesh Sheth, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Mukesh Jain, CIT DR
Section 12ASection 143(1)

charitable trust registered under section 12A, had substantially satisfied condition for availing benefit of exemption as a trust, it could not be denied exemption merely on bar of limitation in furnishing audit report in Form no. 10B. 7.5 In the case of CIT v. Gujarat Oil & Allied Industries [1993] 201 ITR 325 (Guj.), the High Court held that where

SOUTHERN GUJARAT CHAMBER TRADE & INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT CENTRE,,SURAT vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER,, SURAT

In the result the grounds of appeal raised by the assessee are allowed

ITA 910/AHD/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Surat06 Jul 2021AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh () & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini ()

For Appellant: Mr. Rasesh Shah & Ms ChaitaliFor Respondent: Mr. O.P. Vaishnav, CIT-DR
Section 11Section 12ASection 142(1)Section 2Section 2(15)Section 234ASection 234BSection 254(1)

charitable purpose prescribed in section 2(15) of the Act whether the trust is carrying out the activities in the nature of trade, commerce , business in question of fact which will be decided based on the nature, scope and extent and frequency of the 10 Assessment Year.2011-12 Southern Gujarat Chamber Trade & Industry Development Centre activities enshrined Central Board of Direct

SHRI RAM EDUCATION & GRAMINVIKAS CHARITABLE TRUST,VALSAD vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER ( EXEMPTION WARD), SURAT

In the result, this appeal of the assessee is dismissed

ITA 213/SRT/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Surat16 Jan 2023AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Sainishri Ram Education & I.T.O., (Exemption Ward) Graminvikas Charitable Trust, Aayakar Bhavan, Vs. Jauagauri Park, Hathikhana, Majura Gate, Dharampur, Surat. Valsad-396050. Pan No. Aalts 324 F Appellant/ Assessee Respondent/ Revenue

Section 10(23)(C)Section 11aSection 12ASection 133(6)Section 142(1)Section 254(1)

1 SC/165 Taxman 533(2008). The Hon’ble Apex Court clearly held that conjoint reading of section 11,12 & 12A makes it clear that registration under section 12A is a condition precedent for availing benefit under section 11&12. Similar view was taken by Chennai Tribunal in Veeraval Trust Vs ITO (2021) 129 taxmann.com 358 (Chennai-Trib) holding that where

SHREE KHEDUT SAHAKARI KHAND UDYOG MANDLI LTD.,BARDOLI vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1, BARDOLI

ITA 738/SRT/2023[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Surat25 Nov 2025AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinha & Shri Bijyananda Pruseth

Section 143(3)Section 37(1)

15. Per contra, the Id. CIT-DR, strongly supporting the assessment order as well as the impugned order of the Ld. CIT(A), filed detailed written submissions dated 27.02.2024 and a further submission dated 18.09.2025 and, relying upon both, submitted that the entire genesis of the present bunch of appeals, including the lead appeal of Shree Khedut Sahakari Khand Udhyog

THE ITO, (EXEMPTIONS), WARD,, SURAT vs. SHREE AMBIKA NIKETAN TRUST,, SURAT

In the result, the appeal of the revenue is dismissed

ITA 667/AHD/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Surat24 Oct 2018AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Amarjit Singhअपील सं./Ita No.667/Ahd/2017 "नधा"रण वष"/Asstt. Year:2013-2014 Income Tax Officer, Shree Ambika Niketan Trust, [Exemption] Ward, Surat, H.No.13/52, Vs. Surat. C/0 Ambika Niketan Mandir, Khan Saheb Ni Wadi, Athwalines, Surat-395001. Pan Aabts2849C (Applicant) (Responent) Revenue By : Shri Prasanjit Singh, Cit,Dr : Assessee By Kruti Kothari, C.A सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 15/11/2018 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement: 16/11/2018 आदेश/O R D E R Per Amarjit Singh:

For Respondent: Shri Prasanjit Singh, CIT,DR
Section 11Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 70

15,71,748/- was disallowed. 4. Aggrieved assessee has filed an appeal before the ld.CIT(A). The ld.CIT(A) has allowed the appeal of the assessee which is reproduced as under: ‘’(4) Therefore, all the High Courts have taken identical view in favour of the assessee. This has not to be confused with the normal carry forward of business loss

ACIT (EXEMPTION), CIRCLE-2, AHMEDABAD vs. THE SURAT DISTRICT CRICKET ASSOCIATION, SURAT

In the result, the grounds of appeal raised by the revenue are dismissed

ITA 165/SRT/2020[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Surat09 May 2022AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini(Hearing In Virtual Court) Asst. Commissioner Of The Surat District Cricket Income-Tax (Exemptions), Association, Lalbhai Vs Circle-2, 6Th Floor, Room Contractor Stadium, Surat No.607, Aayakar Bhavan Dumas Road, Vesu, (Vejalpur), Prahlad Nagar Surat-395007 Road, Nr. Sachin Tower, Pan : Aaatt 6114 A Satellite,Ahmedabad-380 015 Appellant / Revenue Respondent / Assessee

Section 11Section 11(1)(d)Section 12ASection 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 2(15)Section 254(1)

15) of the Act. In earlier year, the activities of assessee have been recognized as charitable activities and registration was granted. In past year, assessment under section 143(3) was passed, wherein the assessee was 8 The Surat Dist. Cricket Association registered as eligible for exemption under section 11 & 12 for the status of charitable institution is not a dispute

SHREE SUIGAM KHODADHOR PANJARA POLE,SURAT vs. ITO, EXEMPTION WARD, SURAT

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1278/SRT/2024[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Surat21 Apr 2025AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Bijayananda Pruseth

For Appellant: Shri Sapnesh Sheth, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Mukesh Jain, Sr. DR
Section 11Section 119(2)(b)Section 12ASection 12A(1)(b)Section 143(1)Section 80Section 80G(5)

charitable trust registered under section 12A, had substantially satisfied condition for availing benefit of exemption as a trust, it could not be denied exemption merely on bar of limitation in furnishing audit report in Form no. 10B. 7.5 In the case of CIT v. Gujarat Oil & Allied Industries [1993] 201 ITR 325 (Guj.), the High Court held that where

DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE, , VAPI vs. M/S MAHAVIR JAIN CHARITABLE TRUST, VALSAD

In the result, the grounds of Revenue’s appeal are dismissed

ITA 208/SRT/2023[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Surat18 Oct 2023AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr Arjun Lal Sainiआ.अ.सं./Ita No.208/Srt/2023 (Ay 2018-19) (Hearing In Virtual Court) Deputy Commissioner Of M/S Mahavir Jain Income-Tax, Central Circle-Vapi, Charitable Trust, 410/411, Vs 9Th Floor, Fortune Square Ii, Amar Chambers, Station Daman Road, Chala, Vapi- Road, Opp. Lal School, 396191 Valsad-396001 Pan No. Aamts 6784 K अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""थ" /Respondent

Section 12ASection 131Section 132Section 143(3)Section 254(1)

section 132(4A). The Assessing Officer simply 14 Mahavir Jain Charitable Trust presumed on the basis of noting on the seized material that payment of unaccounted money for purchased of land was made by assessee, without verifying the fact that whether the same land was purchased by assessee or not and seized materials does not contain the name of party

NAVBHARAT CHARITABLE TRUST,BHARUCH vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD - 1, , BHARUCH

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

ITA 385/SRT/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Surat28 Feb 2023AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Pawan Singhita No. 383, 384 & 385/Srt/2022 (Assessment Years: 2017-18, 2018-19 & 2019-20) (Hearing In Virtual Court) Navbharat Charitable Trust, I.T.O., 0, Rajpardi, Jhagadia, Ward-1, Vs. Bharuch. Bharuch. Pan No. Aactn 0979 K Appellant/ Assessee Respondent/ Revenue

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(10)Section 254(1)Section 80G

section of the society. It has further submitted that the return for A.Y. 2014-15 was filed on 27-9-2014 vide acknowledgement no. 370510010270914 claiming refund of Rs. 1,92,845/-. During the A.Y. 2014-15, it had accumulated an amount of Rs. 17,50,000/- and has also utilized it in the subsequent year itself. As the Trust

NAVBHARAT CHARITABLE TRUST,BHARUCH vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD - 1, , BHARUCH

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

ITA 384/SRT/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Surat28 Feb 2023AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Pawan Singhita No. 383, 384 & 385/Srt/2022 (Assessment Years: 2017-18, 2018-19 & 2019-20) (Hearing In Virtual Court) Navbharat Charitable Trust, I.T.O., 0, Rajpardi, Jhagadia, Ward-1, Vs. Bharuch. Bharuch. Pan No. Aactn 0979 K Appellant/ Assessee Respondent/ Revenue

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(10)Section 254(1)Section 80G

section of the society. It has further submitted that the return for A.Y. 2014-15 was filed on 27-9-2014 vide acknowledgement no. 370510010270914 claiming refund of Rs. 1,92,845/-. During the A.Y. 2014-15, it had accumulated an amount of Rs. 17,50,000/- and has also utilized it in the subsequent year itself. As the Trust