ITAT Indore grants registration u/s 12AB to assessee for charitable activities. Commercial receipts not exceeding 20% of total receipts.

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....The ITAT Indore considered an appeal regarding exemption u/s 11 and registration u/s 12AB for a charitable organization. The CIT(E) rejected the application based on the belief that the organization's commercial receipts exceeded 20% of total receipts. However, the ITAT found that the organization was not engaged in trade or business but provided services for charitable purposes, charging nominal fees to cover costs. Citing precedent, the ITAT concluded that such activities did not constitute commercial activities. The ITAT set aside the CIT(E)'s decision and directed the grant of registration u/s 12AB, allowing the organization's appeal.....