The trust shall have the following categories of Members. Any person, who is an adult and who has faith in the objects of the trust, can seek membership of the trust by making an application to the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees alone shall be competent to approve or disapprove, accept or rejectany membership application of any individual without assigning any reason. In other words, with regard to admission of any individual as a Member, the majority decision of the Board of Trustees shall be final.

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
The first trustees, appointed by the SETTLOR on the Board of Trustees and who contribute Minimum Rs. 5000/- (Rupees Five Thousand) each towards the corpus of the trust, shall be the founder Members of the trust after the trust is duly registered by the Registrar of documents as a public charitable trust.

GENERAL MEMBERS
Any eligible person, whose name has been so approved by the Board of Trustees on an application made by him/her, would become a General Member of the Trust on making a contribution of Rs. 2000/- (Rupees Two Thousand only).

  • The SETTLOR has appointed the persons named in this Trust Deed as the Trustees to constitute the first Board of Trustees to function. The Trustees so appointed shall be named as Founder Trustees and shall continue to hold office of trustee during their life time.
  • The number of Trustees on Board shall not be less than four and not more than eight.
  • The remaining trustees on the Board of Trustees, other than the Founder Trustee, shall be elected out of the General Members through voting. The General members and Founder. Members shall have the right to vote in such elections.
  • The trustees other than founder trustees shall hold office for a period of Five years.
  • The outgoing trustees shall also be eligible to be re- appointed to the Board of Trustees.
  • Any trustee shall cease to be a trustee and shall not be eligible to continue on the Board of Trustees in the event of any criminal proceeding initiated against such person. He shall be deemed to have vacated the office of trustee from the day such proceedings are initiated against him in any court of law.

The Board of Trustee shall have the powers to terminate a Trustee/ Founder Trustee / Member from the trust, on the following grounds
  • On death
  • On written resignation
  • If found to be involved in any anti social activities
  • If adjudged by any court of law to be a criminal offender
  • If found guilty of violating the aims and objects of the trust
  • If he/she has not attended three consecutive meetings, without reason
  • If he / she disregards Rules and Regulations and disobeys decisions of the Board of Trustees.

The Board shall have the following powers subject to the laws in force from time to time
  • To accept donations, contributions, grants or subscriptions in cash or kind to attain the objects of the trust.
  • To apply the income or corpus of the Trust towards fulfillment of the objects of the trust.
  • To invest and keep invested the funds in such form or forms as the Board may from time to time decide.
  • To buy, sell, dispose off, alienate or otherwise deal with any movable and immovable property representing the funds.
  • To mortgage, pledge or borrow money on any of the properties of the Trust on such terms and conditions and at such rate of interest as the Board in their absolute discretion may think fit.
  • To take on rent or lease or license basis any immovable property on such rent and on such terms and conditions as the Board in their absolute discretion may think fit.
  • To open account with any bank, to operate such account and to give instructions to the bank from time to time as the Board may think necessary. However the Bank account of the trust shall only be jointly operated by Settlor and any one Board of member.
  • To accumulate the income of the trust and apply the same towards the objects of the trust.
  • To make, vary, alter or modify the objects and the schemes, rules and regulations of the trust for carrying out the objects of the Trust and for the management of the affairs thereof and/or running any institution in furtherance of the objects of the Trust or otherwise for giving effect to the objects of the trust.
  • To amalgamate the trust with any other Trust, society or any other body having similar objects or to amalgamate with this Trust on such terms and conditions as the Board may in their absolute discretion think fit.
  • To appoint advisory committee and other such committees and sub – committees comprising of the trustees and/or other persons, as the Board thinks necessary for the furtherance of the objects of the trust.
  • The Board shall be at liberty to appoint one or more of them as the Managing Trustee or Joint Managing Trustees for such time and such powers and on such terms as may be decided by the Board.
  • The Board may from time to time associate with the activities of Trust any person or person of public eminence and may appoint or make provision for appointment of any person as Chairman of any Project undertaken by the Trust or Chairperson of any Committee constituted by the Trust for the purposes of administration of such Project/s or Scheme/s.
  • The Board may employ or engage on contract or appoint as a consultant or a retainer etc any person or person to render services on such remuneration and terms to be determined by the Board of Trustees and persons so appointed shall be accountable to the Board of Trustees.

  • The Board of Trustees may appoint a committee to manage the day-to-day affairs of the trust on such terms and for such tenure as may be decided by the Board of Trustees. Such committee shall be called the executive committee.
  • The vacancies caused in the Executive Committee by death, resignation, retirement or otherwise shall be filled in the Board of Trustees.
  • The members of the Executive Committee shall work on collective responsibilities basis and be answerable to the Board of Trustees. The Executive Committee shall act under the supervision, direction and control of the Board of Trustees.
  • The Board of Trustees may remove any member of the Executive Committee or could dissolve such committee at any time without assigning reason for such removal of the member or dissolution of the committee.
  • The members of the executive committee not necessarily are the trustee of the trust.

The Board may appoint an Advisory Committee to advise the Board on the activities of the Trust and to suggest how to better serve its aims and objects. The members of the Advisory Committee shall serve the Trust in honorary capacity but they may be reimbursed such expenses as may be incurred by them for attending the meetings of the Advisory Committee. The members of the Advisory Committee need not necessarily be trustee of the trust. The meetings of the Advisory Committee shall be convened by the Board of Trustees or such other person as authorized by the Board. The Members of the Advisory Committee will be appointed by the Board of Trustees and shall hold office for five years but they shall be eligible for reappointment.

National Working Committee
Name Designation Occupation
Rajesh Dixit Chairman Publisher
Manju Johri National President Beurer Chief
Yatendra Johri Treasurer aa
Monika Jain Secretary General Chief Editor
Surbhi Johri Secretary Journalist
Dr. Neetu Sharma Vice President aa
New Delhi Working Committee
Name Designation Occupation
Dr. Rajesh Dixit Chairman Publisher
Manju Johri National President Beurer Chief
Yatendra Johri Treasurer aa
Surbhi Johri Secretary Journalist
Monika Jain Secretary General Chief Editor
Dr. Neetu Sharma Vice President Doctor
Raj Sharma Member Social Worker
Shyam Singh Member Social Worker
Mohan Bansal Member Social Worker
Uttar Pradesh Working Committee
Name Designation Occupation
Subhash Pandey President Senior Accredited Journalist
Rakesh Gupta Vice President aa
Sunita Verma General Secretary Social Worker
Dharmendra Verma Secretary Social Worker
Preetu Verma Media Executive Social Worker
Anil Jain Member Doctor
Babita Verma Member Social Worker
Viresh Dixit Member Social Worker
Subodh Mishra Member Social Worker
Rajendra Singh Member Social Worker
Satish Verma Member Social Worker
Neetu Verma Member Social Worker
Rani Soni Member Social Worker
Vipin Soni Member Social Worker
Anand Gupta Member Social Worker
Uttrakhand Working Committee
Name Designation Occupation
Legal Advisory Committee
Name Designation Occupation
Manoj Kumar Tiwari Legal Advisor Advocate - High Court (Lucknow)

The Trust shall keep proper and regular books of accounts and shall prepare the annual statement of income and expenditure. The trust fund as may not be immediately required for any of the purposes of the Trust shall be invested in any of the investment authorized by law for the time being. The annual accounts of the trust shall be subject to audit by Chartered Accountant to be appointed by Board of Trustees.

  • In the event of dissolution of Trust, the funds of the Trust represented by movable and immovable assets, shall be passed on or transferred to any other trust or trusts having similar objects as that of this trust. No part of either the corpus or accumulated funds of the trust shall get vested in the hands of the trustees of the dissolved trust.
  • All suits and proceedings pertaining to Trust, the Trust property or properties can be instituted, commenced and/or prosecuted in the name of the trust by any person so authorized by the Board and such person shall be entitled to take all steps and/or defend all suits and proceedings that may be instituted against the trust.
  • It is hereby expressly declared that no part of the Trust property or its income shall be applied for any purpose which is not a public charitable purpose. To utilize the trust property or the income thereof for any non-charitable or private purpose,such powers and provision herein contained shall be treated as omitted, replaced and cancelled by this clause.

  • The Board of Trustees shall be empowered to frame rules and regulation for conducting affairs of the trust.
  • Amendments to the rules and Regulation of the Trust may be made either jointly by all the founder trustees or by Board of Trustees by 3/4th Majority and approved by the founder Trustees.


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