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Shivakantjha.org - Draupadi Devi-Gopi Kant Jha Charitable Trust
Draupadi Devi-Gopi Kant Jha Charitable Trust
Mrs. Veenapani Jha, President
Introduction
This Trust is named after Gopi Kant Jha, a distinguished teacher
and an active participant in India's Freedom Struggle and his wife Draupadi
Devi who maintained the highest standards of Indian womanhood, and illustrated
her high character playing role as a freedom-fighter's wife.
Nature of the Trust
Draupadi Devi-Gopi Kant Jha Charitable Trust is a charitable
Trust, and is registered as a charitable Trust under Section 12A of the Income-tax
Act, 1961. Donations to the Trust has been granted under Section 80G of the
Income Tax Act, 1961.
The objectives of the Trust
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To establish ,promote, set-up, run, maintain, assist, finance
support and/or aid to or help in the setting up and/or maintaining and/or
running schools, colleges and other institutions in the cause of and for
advancement of Education.
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To establish, conduct, manage or help establishing, conducting
and managing Library and Reading Room for Public benefit.
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To give, provide and/or render help and assistance to
and/ or implement any scheme for spread and dissemination of Education.
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To work for the advancement of the cause of education and
for the promotion of health amongst children and women.
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To open, found , establish, promote, set-up, run , maintain,
assist , finance, support and / or aid or help in the setting up and /or
maintaining and /or running schools, colleges, lecture halls and other establishments
or institutions for advancement of education and of knowledge in arts, science,
literature, humanities and all other useful subjects in all their manifestations.
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To set up research institutions, to conduct research or
to assist any research project undertaken by the Trust or by any other public
charitable institutions in matters within the province of the objects of
the Trust.
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To set up, run and/or assist projects/institutions conducting
advanced study and research in Indian Culture.
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To articulate and disseminate publish and ciruculate ideas
of importance to our contemporary society for its growth and development.
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To publish journals and books for the promotion of the
objects of the Trust.
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To organise/participate in seminars, symposia and workshop
for the study, dissemination and research pertaining to objects coming within
the province of the objects of the trust.
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To promote, assist and/or maintain all activities by whosoever
carried on or wherever carried on in India in conformity with the objects
of the Trust and as are conducive to the advancement of education and other
activities for the objects of general public utility.
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To grant, pay or give scholarship, stipends, prizes, rewards,
allowance and other financial assistance or help in cash or kind to poor
but meritorious students with a view to help them in pursuing their studies
in schools, colleges, educational institutions in India or abroad.
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To promote, advance and encourage and / or aid in helping,
promoting, advancing and encouraging primary, secondary and higher education
also physical training, training of handicrafts, fine art and other useful
arts, crafts, among the public including the establishment and maintenance
of Shilpa-Shikshalayas, Kala-Kendras and other welfare centres for them.
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To foster and encourage education and training in handicrafts,
fine , arts, among women folk in general and establish and found institutions
imparting such education and to establish, maintain, support or help by
monetary gifts or otherwise, centres and institutions for women and children
and to provide social welfare works for women and children.
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To grant financial assistance to poor but meritorious students
for pursuing advance education at centres of excellence within the country
or abroad.
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To give , provide and /or render food , medicine and other
help and / or assistance in any shape or form to the poor , deserving and
needy persons.
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To give, provide and /or render monetary and /or other
help and assistance for the relief of persons and animals affected by natural
and other calamities such as flood, fire, famine, cyclone, earth- quake,
storm, accident, pestilence, drought, epidemic, unbearable cost of living
and the like, to give donations, subscriptions or contributions to institutions,
establishments, centres or persons doing relief work on such occasions.
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To open, found, establish, promote, set-up, run, maintain,
assist, finance, support and/ or aid or help in the setting up and / or
maintaining and /or running hospitals, charitable dispensaries, maternity
homes, child welfare centres, convalescent homes, sanatoriums, hostels and
other similar institutions or centres for rendering or providing medical
relief and/ or aid to the suffering humanities or for research centres and
institutions for promotion of research and education for medical science
including surgery.
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To open, found, establish, promote, set-up, run, maintain,
assist, finance, support and/or aid or help in the setting up and/or maintaining
and/or running by way of monetary gifts or otherwise, centres, stadiums,
playgrounds and parks and public lavatories for public use, sports and games
and other social welfare works and/or activities in Bihar and/or other places
in India.
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To set up centres/institutions for imparting knowledge
of information technology to the poor but meritorious students.
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To work for the advancement of Sanskrit Education.
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To open found, establish, promote, set-up, run, maintain,
assist, finance, support and/or aid or help in the setting up and/or maintaining
and/or running institutions, centres, auditoriums and the like for the running
of welfare and other services to the public and to provide meeting-room
for socially useful activities and functions.
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To start, maintain and assist any relief measures in those
parts which are or may become subjected to natural calamities such as flood,
fire, drought, famine, cyclone, earth-quake epidemic, storm, accident, pestilence
etc.
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To establish, maintain or grant aid for the establishment
or maintenance of wells, tube-wells, tanks, water-reservoirs and trees and
constructions of and repairs to paths, roads, bridges, etc. for the use
of the public and to make utmost efforts to provide drinking water in rural
and far flung areas where drinking water is still scarce.
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To open, found, establish, promote, set-up, run, maintain,
assist, finance, support and/or aid or help in the setting up establishment,
maintenance and/or running of Dharamsalas, wells, deep tubewells,tanks,
roads etc.
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To promote, organise, administer, establish, support, maintain,
and/or grant aid to any person, institution or society or organisation whatsoever
having for its objects of charitable purposes and to incur expenditure in
connection therewith.
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To publish books, pamphlets, periodicals and newspapers
in India or outside for the spread and advancement of education and culture
and various other objects of the Trust.
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To assist, participate or/and conduct the functioning of
the Charitable Society registered under Societies Registration Act for advancement
of the cause of charity coming within the province of this Trust's objects.
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To provide adequate space and reasonable facilities for
proper functioning to the Veenapani Bhagavadgita Swadhaya Kendra
in Veenapani Bhavan Lehariasarai.
Mrs. Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister
of India (extreme left)
with Mrs. Veenapani Jha (extreme right)
The Trustees and the Administrators
The Board of Trustees consists of:
1. Smt Veena Pani Jha President of the Trust
2. Smt Janki Jha, Advocate
3. Smt Kishori Jha, graphics specialist
4. Smt Anju Jha Choudhary, Advocate
The Board of Advisors consists of:
1. Dr N P Mishra, FRCP, Former Professor of Medicine, Darbhanga Medical College,
2. Mithilesh Choudhary FCA, Chartered Accountant, Darbhanga
3. Dr Pankaj Kumar Choudhary, M.A., PhD, Lecturer in English, L.S. College,
Muzaffarpur.
Secretary
Shiva Kant Jha. M A, LL M
Advocate
Former Chief Commissioner of Income tax
A-320, SFS, Sarita Vihar, Mathura Road,
New Delhi: 110044,
Ph: +91-11-26953303 Mob: +91-9811194697
Email: vbsk@shivakantjha.org,
shivakantjha@gmail.com
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