https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=120080 Maintenance of the 'Bharat Mata Temple' may qualify as a charitable purpose if the temple functions as a symbol of national heritage or public utility rather than a sectarian place of worship. The trust must have clear charitable objectives as its dominant purpose, apply income solely to those objects, operate not-for-profit, and benefit the public at large. Registrations, approvals, separate accounting for incidental business activities, and compliance with books, audit and filing requirements are necessary to obtain tax exemptions and donor deduction eligibility. en-us Mon, 02 Jun 2025 22:29:24 +0530 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:28:23 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=120080 Maintenance of the 'Bharat Mata Temple' may qualify as a charitable purpose if the temple functions as a symbol of national heritage or public utility rather than a sectarian place of worship. The trust must have clear charitable objectives as its dominant purpose, apply income solely to those objects, operate not-for-profit, and benefit the public at large. Registrations, approvals, separate accounting for incidental business activities, and compliance with books, audit and filing requirements are necessary to obtain tax exemptions and donor deduction eligibility. Discussion-Forum Income Tax Mon, 02 Jun 2025 22:29:24 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=120080