Terms & Conditions
Welcome to www.dastkar.org (the "Website"), the official digital presence of Dastkar ("Dastkar", "we", "our", or "us"), a not-for-profit organisation registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, and operating in accordance with the laws of India.
These Terms & Conditions ("Terms" or "Agreement") constitute a legally binding agreement between Dastkar and every individual or entity ("User", "You", or "Your") who accesses, browses, registers on, or uses the Website and services offered thereon. By accessing or using this Website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.
If you do not agree to any part of these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Website. Your continued use after any revision to these Terms constitutes acceptance of the amended Terms.
Dastkar reserves the right to revise, amend, or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Users are advised to review these Terms periodically.
For any questions or concerns, please contact us at info@dastkar.org.
Effective Date: June 2026
Acceptance of Terms
• By accessing, browsing, or using the Dastkar website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions and the Privacy Policy.
• These Terms apply to all visitors, donors, supporters, and users of the website.
Eligibility
• To use this website and make donations, you must be at least 18 years of age or have the consent of a parent or legal guardian.
• By making a donation, you confirm that all information provided by you is true, accurate, complete, and up to date.
Purpose of Donations
• Donations made through this website support Dastkar’s programmes and initiatives aimed at preserving, promoting, and strengthening traditional crafts and artisan livelihoods.
• Dastkar reserves the right to utilise donations where they are most needed in furtherance of its charitable objectives unless a specific purpose has been expressly designated and accepted by Dastkar.
Payments & Donations
• Donations made through the Dastkar website are processed through Razorpay, a secure third-party payment gateway.
• By making a donation, you agree to the terms and conditions of the respective payment gateway provider.
• Dastkar does not store or have access to your complete financial information, including card details, CVV numbers, banking passwords, or UPI credentials.
• Donations made through the website donation button are intended for domestic donations and are processed through the payment options made available via Razorpay.
• International donors wishing to contribute to Dastkar must use the designated international donation channel provided by Dastkar [insert link] and should not use the domestic donation options available on the website.
• International donors who are uncertain about their eligibility or donation route are encouraged to contact [insert contact us link] Dastkar before making a contribution.
• All donations are subject to successful payment authorisation and verification.
• Donations made to Dastkar are voluntary and non-refundable.
• In exceptional circumstances, any request for review may be considered at Dastkar’s sole discretion.
• Upon successful completion of a donation, a confirmation and acknowledgement will be shared with the donor through the contact details provided.
Foreign Contributions (FCRA Compliance)
• Dastkar receives and manages foreign contributions in accordance with the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA).
• Any donation received from a foreign citizen, foreign resident, foreign organisation, foreign company, or any foreign source shall be treated as a foreign contribution.
• All foreign contributions must be received only through Dastkar’s designated FCRA account and approved international donation channels.
• International donors are responsible for ensuring that their contribution is made through the appropriate international donation channel provided by Dastkar.
• Dastkar may request additional information or supporting documents from international donors for compliance and reporting purposes.
• Any contribution received through an incorrect channel may be subject to verification, return, rejection, or other actions necessary to ensure compliance with FCRA requirements.
• By making an international donation, the donor confirms that the information provided is accurate and that the contribution complies with applicable laws governing foreign contributions.
Tax Exemption & Donation Receipts
• Dastkar is eligible to issue 80G donation certificates to eligible donors, subject to the information and documentation provided by the donor.
• Indian donors who wish to claim tax benefits are requested to provide accurate details, including PAN and other information that may be required for issuing the 80G certificate.
• Donation receipts and 80G certificates will be issued based on the information submitted by the donor at the time of making the contribution.
• Dastkar shall not be responsible for delays, inability to issue certificates, or inaccuracies resulting from incomplete or incorrect donor information.
• Eligibility to claim tax benefits is subject to applicable regulations and the donor’s individual tax status.
Intellectual Property
• All content on this website, including text, photographs, graphics, logos, videos, designs, publications, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to Dastkar.
• Access to this website does not grant any ownership or usage rights over such content.
• Any reproduction, distribution, modification, publication, or commercial use of website content without prior written permission from Dastkar is prohibited.
• The Dastkar name, logo, and associated branding may not be used without prior written consent.
User Conduct
• You agree to use the website responsibly and lawfully.
• You must not provide false, misleading, or fraudulent information.
• You must not attempt to interfere with the functioning, security, or accessibility of the website.
• You must not upload, transmit, or distribute harmful software, malicious code, spam, or unlawful content.
• Any feedback, testimonials, comments, or suggestions voluntarily submitted to Dastkar may be used for communication, reporting, and promotional purposes.
Third-Party Services
• The website may use or link to third-party services including payment gateways, social media platforms, analytics providers, and external websites.
• Dastkar is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, availability, or performance of such third-party services.
• Use of such services is subject to their respective terms and policies.
Website Availability
• We strive to keep the website operational and updated.
• However, Dastkar does not guarantee uninterrupted access and may temporarily suspend access for maintenance, upgrades, technical issues, or circumstances beyond our control.
Limitation of Liability
• Dastkar shall not be liable for any loss, damage, delay, interruption, technical failure, payment processing issue, or other consequence arising from the use of this website.
• Dastkar shall not be responsible for failures caused by internet disruptions, banking systems, payment gateway providers, or other third-party services.
Modifications to Terms
• Dastkar reserves the right to update or modify these Terms & Conditions at any time.
• Any changes will become effective immediately upon being posted on the website.
• Continued use of the website after such changes indicates acceptance of the revised Terms.
Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
• These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by the laws of India.
• In case of any concerns, disputes, or complaints, users are encouraged to first contact Dastkar directly for resolution.
Contact Information
For any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact:
Email: info@dastkar.org
Phone: +91-9910802970
Address: Dastkar, Nature Bazaar, Andheria Modh, Anuvrat Marg, New Delhi – 110074
