Frequently Asked Questions
The questions we are asked most often, answered.
Support
How can I support Saga Foundation?
You can donate, volunteer, offer your skills as a guru, artist or specialist, or partner with the Trust institutionally. See the Get Involved section.
Donations
Are donations tax-exempt?
Yes. Saga Foundation Trust is registered under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961, so donations are eligible for tax deduction, and a receipt is issued for every eligible donation.
Programmes
What does the Trust work on?
The objects in its Trust Deed: Odissi, folk and classical arts; health awareness; education and scholarships; women and children; disaster relief and community care; and the environment, animals and national integration. See Objects of the Trust under About Us.
Will there be dance and music classes?
Establishing dance schools, music schools and training centres for folk dance is one of the Trust's objects. Admissions will be announced on the notice board when classes open.
General
Who manages the Trust?
A Board of Trustees with the Settler, Sagarika Mohanty, at its apex, together with Rahul Mohanty (President) and Sanjeev Hota (Secretary). The Trust's funds are audited every year by a qualified auditor.
Where is Saga Foundation based?
Our registered office is at C-502, Krishna Tower, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar – 751012, Odisha. Under its Trust Deed the Trust works across the whole of India and abroad.
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