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Community with the particular aim of implemonting the programmes of Sri Mahavir Nirvan Samiti of a permanent nature and was got registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 in March 1976.
The Head Office of the Teerthankar Mahavir Smriti Kendra Samiti, U. P., is located in Munne Lal Kagzi Jain Dharamshala, Charbagh, Lucknow, and, its principal activities are as under :
(1) Teerthankar Mahavir Smriti Kendra Shodh Pustakalaya-The aim of this library is to make available all important published literature on Jainism ( pertaining to all sects ) together with representative, literature of other religions and philosophies for comparative study, at one place, for the benefit of research Scholars and other readers. The library is steadily growing and a number of research scholars are already utilizing it besides general readers.
(2) Teerthankar Chhatra Sahayata Rosh Scholarships and book assistance are provided to needy meritorious students from this Fund.
(3) Mahavir Jan Kalyan Nidhi—This Fund has been setup with a view to provide financial assistance to needy persons mainly deserted women and widows.
