DATA GOVERNANCE PROTOCOL • PRIVACY-2026

Privacy & Data Protection Policy

Compliant with Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act & IT-Rules

This Privacy Policy articulates how JITVA FOUNDATION (CIN: U88900PN2024NPL230405) collects, safeguards, utilizes, and discloses personal data obtained from students, program beneficiaries, corporate CSR partners, and online donors.

1. Categories of Information Collected

Depending on your interaction with Jitva Foundation (via jitva.org), we collect and process the following data points:

For Students & Beneficiaries:
  • Full legal name, date of birth, and contact number.
  • Residential address in Pune rural / Haveli belt.
  • Enrollment records, course attendance logs, and digital assessment results.
For Donors & CSR Partners:
  • Full name, official email address, and phone number (+91 8839351440).
  • Payment transaction references and UPI transaction IDs.
  • Permanent Account Number (PAN) strictly for statutory Form 10BD donation reporting and 80G tax exemption receipts.

2. Lawful Basis & Purpose of Processing

Jitva Foundation uses collected information strictly for legitimate social impact and statutory compliance purposes:

  • Executing educational training batches and monitoring program progress.
  • Generating course completion certificates.
  • Filing mandatory statutory reports with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA Form CSR-1).
  • Issuing official tax exemption receipts and filing Form 10BD with the Income Tax Department.

3. Non-Disclosure & Anti-Commercialization Guarantee

We do not sell, rent, monetize, or broker personal information. Donor transaction records and beneficiary data are never transferred to third-party telemarketers or commercial entities. Data is accessible solely to authorized NGO administrators, compliance auditors, and financial gateway partners.

4. Refund & Cancellation Policy

Since Jitva Foundation is a registered non-profit organization, contributions and donations made online are generally non-refundable. However, if an inadvertent duplicate transaction occurs or a technical error happens during payment, donors can write to us within 3 working days at support@jitva.org with transaction proof for verification and eligible refunds.

5. Data Security & Cryptographic Storage

All web traffic across jitva.org is secured with 256-bit Transport Layer Security (TLS/HTTPS) encryption. Database records are stored on secure cloud servers with restricted role-based administrative access.

6. Grievance Redressal & Contact Information

For any privacy grievances, refund inquiries, or data modification requests, you may contact our designated Compliance Officer:

Entity Name: Jitva Foundation

Registered Address: C/O SNO 102/2 Gopalpatti, Daradi Road Manjari BK, Haveli, Pune - 412307, Maharashtra

Support Phone: +91 8839351440

Official Email: support@jitva.org