1. Introduction & Compliance

Welcome to Sant Niwas (santniwasgoverdhan.com), managed by K. P. Ramanuj Das Charitable Trust. We are committed to protecting the personal data of our devotees and visitors. This policy is formulated in compliance with the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information purely for spiritual engagement, ashram administration, and statutory requirements:

• Personal Identification: Name, age, gender, and government-issued ID proofs (mandatory for ashram stay compliance under local police regulations).
• Contact Information: Email address, phone number, and residential address for Seva records and spiritual communications.
• Financial Records: Transaction details for Seva/donations for the purpose of issuing receipts and trust compliance.

3. Purpose and Usage of Data

The data collected is used solely for the following purposes:

• Facilitating ashram accommodation and visitor management.
• Maintaining records of spiritual contributions (Seva).
• Sending updates regarding ashram festivals, kathas, and events.
• Complying with legal and regulatory obligations under Indian law.

4. Data Security & Non-Disclosure

We treat your data with the utmost sanctity. K. P. Ramanuj Das Charitable Trust implements reasonable security practices as per the IT Act 2000 to prevent unauthorized access or theft. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third-party commercial entities. Data is shared only with government authorities when mandated by law (e.g., C-Form for foreign visitors or local police verification).

5. Grievance Redressal

In accordance with the Information Technology Act 2000 and rules made thereunder, the name and contact details of the Grievance Officer are provided below:

6. Jurisdiction

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising under this policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.