It is the time to file Income Tax Return, most of Kerala Government employees and teachers were contributed to victims of the disaster caused by the Ockhi cyclone to the Chief Ministers disaster relief fund, i.e, Okhi Relief Fund. Contributions to the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund are 100% tax exempt under section 80 G (2) (IIIHF) of the Income Tax Act.
all eligible donations under section 80G into four categories:
a) 100% deduction without any qualifying limit (e.g., Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund).
b) 50% deduction without any qualifying limit (e.g., Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust).
c) 100% deduction subject to qualifying limit (e.g., an approved institution for promoting family
planning).
d) 50% deduction subject to qualifying limit (e.g., an approved institution for charitable purpose
other than promoting family planning).
Name of Donee : Chief Minister Distress Relief Fund
Address : Government of Kerala
District: Thiruvananthapuram
State : Kerala
Pin Code : 695001
PAN of Donee (Chief Minister Distress Relief Fund) : AAAGD0584M
Amount of Donation : Enter the Amount contributed to the CMDRF / Okhi Relief Fund
For more details may contact
CMDRF (A Section): 0471-2518513 / 0471 - 2518684
CMDRF (B Section): 0471-2518487
Deduction amount U/s. 80G
Donations paid to specified institutions qualify for tax deduction under section 80G but is subject to certain ceiling limits. Based on limits, we can broadly divideall eligible donations under section 80G into four categories:
a) 100% deduction without any qualifying limit (e.g., Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund).
b) 50% deduction without any qualifying limit (e.g., Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust).
c) 100% deduction subject to qualifying limit (e.g., an approved institution for promoting family
planning).
d) 50% deduction subject to qualifying limit (e.g., an approved institution for charitable purpose
other than promoting family planning).
How to Include Okhi Relief Fund Donation in under section 80 G
For claiming income tax exemption for donations made to Kerala Chief Minister Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF) or Okhi Relief Fund, the following details may be entered in the 80G tab in Income tax e-filing page. As I Mentioned above donations to Okhi Relief Fund or Chief Ministers disaster relief fund is to be included under section A Donations entitled for 100% deductions without qualifying limitPAN details of Okhi Relief Fund, Chief Minister Distress Relief Fund Kerala
The following details are mandatory for filling details under 80G, section A Donations entitled for 100% deductions without qualifying limitName of Donee : Chief Minister Distress Relief Fund
Address : Government of Kerala
District: Thiruvananthapuram
State : Kerala
Pin Code : 695001
PAN of Donee (Chief Minister Distress Relief Fund) : AAAGD0584M
Amount of Donation : Enter the Amount contributed to the CMDRF / Okhi Relief Fund
For more details may contact
CMDRF (A Section): 0471-2518513 / 0471 - 2518684
CMDRF (B Section): 0471-2518487