You can donate to the Ayodhya Ram Mandir construction through the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, the authorized body appointed by the Government of India to oversee the project. Here are some ways you can donate:
Online
Official website: Visit the official website of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust at https://srjbtk.org/faq/. On the homepage, click on “Donate” and choose your preferred method. You can donate through a secure payment gateway using various options like debit/credit card, UPI, NEFT, or IMPS.
Mobile App: Download the official mobile app “Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust” available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store. You can then register and donate through the app using similar methods as the website.
Offline
Demand Draft/Cheque: Send a demand draft or cheque payable to “Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust” to the Trust’s registered address: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, Ayodhya-Faizabad Road, Ramkot, Ayodhya-224107, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Important Considerations
- Verify Authenticity: Be cautious of fake websites or individuals claiming to collect donations for the Ram Mandir. Only use the official website, app, or address mentioned above to avoid scams.
- Tax Benefits: Donations made to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust are eligible for tax deductions under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961. You can receive a receipt for your donation to claim this benefit.
- Transparency: The Trust publishes periodic updates on the progress of the construction and the use of donated funds on its website.