Terms and Conditions for Anantyam Foundation

Last Updated: July 25, 2025

Welcome to the Anantyam Foundation website (the "Website"), located at anantyam-foundation.org. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our Website and its content, services, and donation facilities.

By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Website.

1. Introduction

Anantyam Foundation ("we," "us," "our") is a non-profit organization dedicated to [Please insert the mission of the foundation here, e.g., "providing education to underprivileged children," "promoting environmental sustainability," etc.]. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access the Website ("Users").

2. Use of the Website

• Permitted Use: You may use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms. You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes.

• Intellectual Property: All content on this Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and software, is the property of Anantyam Foundation or its content suppliers and is protected by Indian and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from the content without our express written permission.

• Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to use the Website to:

  • Engage in any activity that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable.

  • Transmit any viruses, worms, or other malicious software.

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or engage in any activity that disrupts, diminishes the quality of, interferes with the performance of, or impairs the functionality of the Website.

3. Donations

• Making a Donation: When you make a donation through our Website, you are making a voluntary contribution to support our mission. We use trusted third-party payment gateways to process donations.

• Use of Donations: All donations will be used to support the programs and activities of Anantyam Foundation in furtherance of our charitable objectives.

• Tax Deductions: Anantyam Foundation is registered under [Please insert relevant registration details, e.g., "Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961"]. Donations may be eligible for tax deductions as per applicable laws. Please consult with your financial advisor for details. An official receipt for your donation will be sent to the email address you provide.

• Refund Policy: Donations made to Anantyam Foundation are generally non-refundable. If you have made an error in making your donation, please contact us within 7 days at info@anantyam-foundation.org.

4. Privacy Policy

Our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference, explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices.

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5. Cancellation Policies

• Before Shipment: Orders can often be canceled fully or partially before they are packed or shipped. A full refund is usually initiated in such cases.

• After Shipment but Before Delivery: Some companies allow cancellation even after shipment but before delivery. However, a deduction for shipping and handling charges may apply, and the refund is processed once the item is returned to the seller.

• After Delivery: Generally, orders cannot be canceled once delivered.

• Specific Product Categories: Certain items, like customized products, perishable goods, or digital downloads, may not be eligible for cancellation once placed.

• Failed Pickup Attempts: If a pickup fails due to multiple attempts, the request may be canceled, and a refund processed.

• Fraudulent Transactions/Non-Compliance: Companies reserve the right to cancel orders if they suspect fraudulent activity or if the transaction is not in accordance with their terms of use.

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6. Refund Policies

• Timelines: Refunds for canceled orders are typically processed within a few business days (e.g., 24-48 hours, 3-15 working days) after the cancellation request or return receipt.

• Mode of Refund: Refunds are usually credited back to the original mode of payment (credit/debit card, net banking, bank transfer for COD). Some companies may offer store credit or wallet refunds.

• Conditions for Refund:

  • Products must often be returned in their original condition, with seals, labels, and barcodes intact.

  • Damaged or defective products, or wrong items delivered, are generally eligible for refunds or replacements.

  • Proof of purchase (order invoice) is often required.

  • Shipping and insurance costs for returned merchandise may not be refunded.

• Situations Not Covered: Loss or damage due to pilferage, accidents (unless during transit), use of non-original packaging for electronics, mis-declaration of product content/value, or items damaged due to unforeseen conditions might not be covered. Perishable items, livestock, or depleting goods are often excluded from liability.

• Partial Cancellations/Returns: Refunds for partial cancellations or returns are processed for the corresponding items.

• Failed Transactions/Double Realization: In cases of failed transactions or accidental double payment, the deducted amount will be refunded.

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7.Shipping and Delivery Details

• Dispatch Time: Orders are typically dispatched within a few working days (e.g., 1-3 working days). Some companies aim for same-day shipping for orders placed before a certain time.

• Delivery Time: Domestic orders can take 2-7 working days, while international orders may take 7-10 working days, subject to customs clearance and courier schedules. Remote areas or specific regions might have longer delivery times.

• Failed Delivery:

  • If a consignee refuses delivery, the shipment might be returned to the consignor at their cost.

  • If the consignee is not reasonably identified or located, or if the shipment is deemed unacceptable, the company may return or dispose of the consignment.

  • Multiple failed delivery attempts (e.g., due to recipient unavailability or premises locked) may result in the order being charged to the customer without delivery.

• Shipping Charges:

  • For returns due to customer dissatisfaction (e.g., dislike of product), return shipping charges may be borne by the customer.

  • For replacements due to damage or defect, there are typically no extra shipping charges.

  • Re-delivery costs due to incorrect/incomplete address or recipient unavailability may be claimed from the user.

  • International orders may incur additional customs charges, brokerage fees, or taxes, which are usually the responsibility of the customer.

• Change in Shipping Address: Requests for changes in shipping address usually need to be made within a short timeframe after order submission; otherwise, associated shipping charges may apply.

• Proof of Delivery: For non-tangible products or services, confirmation of order and receipt is often communicated via email/mobile app/SMS.

 

5. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

• Disclaimer of Warranties: The Website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses.

• Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Anantyam Foundation, its directors, employees, and agents will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of, or inability to use, the Website or the information contained therein.

6. Third-Party Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Anantyam Foundation. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of any such content or services.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Anantyam Foundation and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Website or your violation of these Terms.

8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our Website after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Anantyam Foundation: Anantyam Qalaa Art Gallery, SS Landmark, 2nd Floor, Gayathri Enclave, Narsingi, Hyderabad- 50075

Email Address: info@anantyam-foundation.org

Phone Number: +91 9010008829

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