54E : Notification: S. O. 54(E) Date of Issue: 16/1/1998

Notification: S. O. 54(E) Date of Issue: 16/1/1998

Notification: S. O. 54(E)

Section(s) Referred: s. 35AC(1)

Statute: INCOME TAX

Date of Issue: 16/1/1998

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clause (b) of the Explanation to section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government on the recommendations of the National Committee, hereby approves the institutions specified in column (2) of the Table below and specifies the eligible projects or schemes and the estimated cost thereof as mentioned in column (3) of the said Table and also specifies in the column (4) of the said Table, the maximum amount of such cost which may be allowed as a deduction under the said section 35AC.

TABLE ------- Sl. Name of the institutions Project or scheme and Maximum No. estimated cost thereof amount of cost to be allowed as deduction under section 35AC ------- (1) (2) (3) (4) ------- 1. Gramshree Trust, Setting up of Balmandir and Rs. 10.91 lakhs. 35, Sawmi Gunatit Nagar, to provide free uniforms, note Memnagar, Ahmedabad. books and books to the poor and needy high school stud- ents at Ahmedabad, Gujarat; likely to cost Rs. 10.91 lakhs.

2. Vivekananda Vidyapeeth, Land development constru- Rs. 63.00 lakhs. Ramakrishna Paramhansa tion of school and college Nagar, Kota, Raipur, buildings with all facilities Madhya Pradesh. and furnishing of Vivekanada model residential school at Kota, Raipur, Madhya Pra- desh; likely to cost Rs. 370.38 lakhs.

3. Tribal Entrepreneurs Associa- Dhansiri River Bank Protec- Rs. 100.00 lakhs. tion, Nabarbari, Dr. Epao tion Project at Naharbari, Cottage, Dimapur, Dimapur, Nagaland; likely to Nagaland. cost Rs. 197.96 lakhs.

4. Sankat Nivaran Society, Relief work/welfare activities Rs. 200.00 lakhs Gujarat, C/o Gujarat for people affected by natural as corpus fund. Chamber of Commerce and calamities all over India; Industries, Ashram Road likely to cost Rs. 200.00 lakhs Ahmedabad. as corpus fund.

5. Blind Persons' Association, Construction of buildings and Rs. 187.50 lakhs. 10/2, Shamsul Huda Road, Braille Press, library, blind Calcutta. school, auditorium, dormitory, purchase of Braille press and running of Braille Press Complex at Vidyapalli, Malanda, Mahinagar, South-24 Parganas; likely to cost Rs. 201.50 lakhs.

6. Bhartiya Jain Sangathana, Rehabilitation of children Rs. 172.51 lakhs. C/o Muttha Associates, affected by natural disaster 1184/4, Fergusson College and orphans and destitute Road, Dnyanshwar, Paduka children at Wagholi, near Chowk, Pune. Pune, Maharashtra; likely to Cost Rs. 172.51 lakhs.

7. Hindu Mission Hospital, Project "Annalakshmi" to Rs. 30.00 lakhs 36, G.S.T. Road, Tambaram provide free food to hospi- corpus fund. West, Chennai. talised poor patients at Hindu Mission Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

8. Mascotte Development Social forestry project at Rs. 15.00 lakhs. Society at Dimapur, Chumukedima-Tenyiphe Chumukedima village, Block villages, Nagaland; likely to No. 4, Dimapur, Nagaland. cost Rs. 35.29 lakhs.

9. Bangalore Golf Club, Common effluent treatment Rs. 320.00 lakhs. No. 2, Sankey Road, plant at Bangalore, Karnataka; High Grounds, Bangalore likely to cost Rs. 370.00 lakhs.

10. Dakshin Gholepukuria Sonali Installation of 36 India Mark- Rs. 14.90 lakhs. Sangha-O-Pathagar, II handpumps in Block Nan- Post-Gholepukuria, digram-II, District-Midnapore, Distt. Midnapore, West Bengal; likely to cost West Bengal Rs. 15.11 lakhs.

11. Lalbhai Group Rural Deve- Integrated development Rs. 92.00 lakhs. lopment Fund, Anandji programme in nine districts, Kalyanji Block, Near Ashrva viz., Jamnagar, Sabarkantha Railway Station, Naroda Kheda, Banaskantha, Rajkot, Road, Ahmedabad. Panchmahal, Anand, Dahod and Porbandar of Gujarat; likely to cost Rs. 92.36 lakhs.

12. U. V. Patel Foundation, Scheme for award of educa- Rs. 288.00 lakhs 1215/2, Shirole Road, tion scholarships and grants as corpus fund. Shivajinagar, Pune. in Gujarat and Maharashtra States; likely to cost Rs. 500.00 lakhs.

13. Anuvrat Gram Bharti Rural development project--- Rs. 60.00 lakhs. Sansthan, Vinaypuram, construction of buildings for P.O. Chankshed, Tehsil--- primary school, women and Mandal, Distt. Bhilwara, child welfare centre, staff Rajasthan. quarters, guest house, laboratory and library hall, kitchen and dinning hall, meditation hall, administra- tive block at Vinaypuram, District Bhilwara, Rajasthan; likely to cost Rs. 79.59 lakhs.

14. Sterlite Foundation, Setting up and running of Rs. 138.60 lakhs 113, Samudra Mahal, vocational training centres plus a corpus Annie Besant Road, for computer courses and fund of Rs. 1,063 Worli, Mumbai. tailoring classes at 45 lakhs. centres; likely to cost Rs. 138.60 lakhs plus Rs. 1,063.00 lakhs as corpus fund

15. Ashoka Kala Niketan Trust, Running of programmes for Rs. 12.80 lakhs. 49, Bombay-Pune Road, leprosy eradication, rehabili- Bopadi, Pune. tation and research centre at Pune city, Maharashtra; likely to cost Rs. 6.40 lakhs per year.

16. Socio-Economic Educational Rural community health and Rs. 45.86 lakhs. Development Society family welfare project at (SEEDS), Bukkaraya Samudram Mandal, D. No. 15/451, Kamlangar, Anantpur District, Andhra Anantpur, Andhra Pradesh. Pradesh; likely to cost Rs. 45.86 lakhs.

17. Maria Seva Sangha, Construction of houses under Rs. 100.00 lakhs. Villa Maria, No. 12, social housing project at Rest House Road, Sannathammanahalli; K.R. Bangalore. Puram Taluka, Bangalore South, Karnataka; likely to cost Rs. 866.41 lakhs.

18. Shubham Karothi, Construction of building, pur- Rs. 200.00 lakhs. 52/1 Ramo Halli, chase of equipment, funish- Kengeri Hobli, ing and running of school and Bangalore. rehabilitation centre at Ramohalli, Kengeri, Banga- lore South, Karnataka State; likely to cost Rs. 200.00 lakhs. -------

2. This notification shall remain in force for a period of two years in relation to the assessment years 1998-99 and 1999-2000 in respect of projects or schemes mentioned at serial numbers 6, 12 and 15 and for a period of three years in relation to the assessment years 1998-99, 1999-2000 and 2000-2001 in respect of projects or schemes mentioned at serial numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17 and 18.

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