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JAINA JIVDAYA COMMITTEE
An Introduction to JAINA
Goal: Jivdaya committee's main goal is to save animals from slaughter house, to provide nutrition, water, and healthcare for animals in India as well as in USA by providing funding for: • Buving fodder for animals & veterinary care.
Building new sheds & maintaining existing sheds of panjarapoles,
Developing new grass fields and water wells. • Promoting our core values "Live & Let Live and to follow Ahinsa with emphasize on
"Animal's life Matters in USA
The Federation of Jain Associations in North America (IANA) is comprised of 67 Jain Centers in North America, representing over 160,000 people. We have a deep history of success in investing in community efforts here and abroad that spans the past 30 years. Our philanthropists have already invested millions in support of hundreds of programs, benefitting thousands of people
OUR MISSION
Jivdaya committee also tries to Increase awareness about importance of Jivdaya in our daily life, cruelty and suffering animals are going through to meet our needs and what each of us should do to let those animals leave to their fullest.
To promote religious and educational activities related to Jainism and to promote the study and understanding of Jain religion on a non-sectarian basis
JAINA's vision is to be the hub that provides community support, publishes educational materials about an values and practices, launches international aid projects, and establishes the lain community as a powerful force with global impact
Guidelines: Any donation with a goal to provide welfare of animals is acceptable. Jaina Treasurer issues donation receipts to all donors for donation of $250 or more at the end of the year. Following documents are requested from each prospective Panjarapole before sending donation of $2500 or more • Tax Exempt certificate and Reserve Bank's permission to accept foreign donation
3 years' Audited financial Statements • Trustee's name, address and contact details and relation with Panjarapole if any • Photos of the panjarapole/animals, brochures etc. • Projects done by the Panjarapole and current project planning to take
To provide and promote academic and cultural interchanges and cooperation among Jains in North America, India and other countries
We are beginning to achieve this in hundreds of exciting ways including disaster relief initiatives, academic scholarships, and leadership summits. In order to increase communication and collaboration between our organizations and projects, nationally and globally, we have embarked on the creation of a robust infrastructure and documented process flows for our operations
To assist and to promote charitable community service in North America India, and other countries
JAINA designated review committee reviews above information for the approval. Donation will be sent to that organization only after approval
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To send donation to your choice of Animal Welfare related organization, please submit above information to Jivdaya committee chair. Additional confirmation is also requested that individual donor is neither related to that organization nor to any of the trustee. Upon approval of the review committee, donation will be sent to your choice of organization. Individual donor has to incur Jaina approved administration fee. For sending Jivdaya donation to your choice of Charity, & take charitable deduction, please contact Rita Sheth, Jivdaya Committee Chair, at jainajivdaya@gmail.com or by phone (918)398-6024.
We have accomplished a great deal
2015 - 2016 Vision: On an ongoing basis Jivdaya Committee tries to find projects as per JAINA Jivdaya goal in USA and India. Each year, Jivdaya committee receives appeals from panjarapoles across India and USA. Following projects are under initial review at this points 1. Help to build lake and convert 25 acre land to fertile land for growing grass for 500+ animals
for 3 months, Cost Rs 7 Lalch ($11,500) & to build a shed, Cost Rs 1.5 Lakh ( 2 500) 2. Deesa Panjarapole - Build sheds and storage building - Cost Rs 6 Lakh ($ 10,000) 3. Supporting various animal shelters and promoting Ahinsa in USA ($ 5,000) 4. Vardhamn Parivar - To Support panjarapoles in Kutch and Gujarat as per needed basis for the
providing Grass and medical needs - ($5,000) 5. Radhanpur Panjarapole - We are working with them for last two years for supporting various
panjarapoles in North Gujarat and Rajasthan, as per needed basis for the providing Grass and medical needs ($5,000) & build an additional shed for 150 animals - Cast Rs 2.5 Lakh. ($4,000) For Contact information of Jivdaya Committee Members:
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