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LEGALITIES & FORMALITIES

Dharmalaya’s Legal Status as a Registered Charitable Society (NGO)

Dharmalaya Society is registered under the Himachal Pradesh Societies Registration Act of 2006 (registration number 4305). Dharmalaya has also been approved by the Government of India as a tax-exempt charitable organisation under Section 80 G of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Dharmalaya is also a member organisation of the Earthville Network, a global nonprofit organisation (INGO) founded in India in 1997 and incorporated in California, USA, in 2000 as a 501(c)(3) charitable organisation.

As such, charitable contributions to Dharmalaya are tax-deductible in both India and the USA, to the extent allowed by law. For information about how to donate, click here.

Copyright

All material on this website (inlcuding text, images, video, and audio, unless otherwise indicated on a per-item basis) is copyright Dharmalaya Society and the Earthville Network, some rights reserved, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. 

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This means that you may use any material from this website freely for noncommercial purposes provided that you clearly attribute such material to ‘Dharmalaya Society and the Earthville Network’ as the author and include the URL (website address) of the specific page on the Dharmalaya website where the material was originally published (or, if work is drawn from more than one page, the URL of the first page of the material, or simply http://dharmalaya.in/). See the Creative Commons license description for details.

 

How to credit reproduced material: If you do reproduce any textual content from this website, you must include the following license information:

Creative Commons License Creative Commons License

This material is copyright Dharmalaya Society and the Earthville Network and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at http://dharmalaya.in/legal/.

Additionally, any photographs, videos, or audio material must be credited to their respective creators. If the creator of a photograph, video, or audio file you wish you reproduce is not posted on our website, please contact us so that we may provide you with the name to be credited.

Derivative works: This license does not include permission for derivative works. If you are interested in creating derivative works based on the textual material published on the Dharmalaya website, please contact us to explain your proposed use of the material and request permission to create a derivative work.

No commercial use without permission: Under no circumstances may digital media (images, video, audio) from this website be used commercially without explicit prior written permission from the Earthville Network.

Name & Marks

The Dharmalaya™ name and logo and the look and feel of the Dharmalaya.in website are all trademarks of Dharmalaya Society, all rights reserved. The Earthville™ name and logo are trademarks and service marks of the Earthville Network, all rights reserved, used by permission.