22. 32. 26. 1 Sir Ganga Ram Hospital & GangaRam Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, 2 University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital, New Delhi, 3 Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi. 5 withdrawing the customs duty exemption certificate (‘CDEC’) issued to the Petitioner for availing the benefit of exemption from payment of customs duty and additional duty of customs for importing/acquiring medical equipments for treatment of patients at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (‘SGRH’) in New Delhi. Alternatively, it was submitted that the SGRH in any event complied with the requirements of para (2) for availing of the customs duty exemption. His commitment to treating patients is unparalleled, having treated patients from all over the country, and indeed the world and across all sections of society. Before confirming, please ensure that you have thoroughly read and verified the judgment. Sana Editx . Mr. Amarendra Sharan, learned Additional Solicitor General, after taking instructions, states that the impugned order of the High Court as well as DGHS be set aside and the case be remitted back to the DGHS to pass a fresh order in accordance with law after affording due opportunity to the appellants to put forth their point of view. In other words, if the assessee hospital was, in order that it became financially viable, supported to an extent by the fees charged from patients it did not, according to us ceased to be a philanthropic institution engaged in advancement of medical relief. Bhalla is currently Director Dialysis Services, Senior Consultant and Co-Chairman of the Department of Nephrology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital located at Rajinder Nagar in New Delhi (d) To suggest a suitable enforcement and monitoring mechanism for the above including a legal framework.”. 30/10/2020 . The institution provided free OPD to all patients reporting in OPD. The order dated 8th February, 1984 of the ITAT in respect of the Petitioner for the assessment year 1979–1980 is, in the context of the present case, relevant. In the affidavit filed by the trustees, it was sought to be explained that GRTS had evolved a separate “Model” for achieving the twin purposes of making available the best consultants/surgeons for all poor patients attending free OPD and free indoor beds on daily basis. In case of any confusion, feel free to reach out to us.Leave your message here. 500/- per month. The Board of Management works under the overall guidance of the Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society. 30/10/2020 . He was 88. 64 of 1988, and that the Petitioner did not fulfill the conditions stipulated therein. Consequently, the earlier decision dated 16th March, 2001 was reiterated by the subsequent letter dated 1st October, 2003 of the DGHS. It is alleged that the Petitioner deliberately concealed the records of the paid OPD. Therefore, the Petitioner should be held to have satisfied the requirements of para 2 of the Table appended to Notification No. Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society v. Union Of India & Ors. “It was in shambles some years ago. He passed the fin… It is stated that on 30th August, 1977 the Directorate of Health Services (‘DHS’) of the Delhi Administration [now the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (hereafter ‘the GNCTD’)] certified SGRH to be a charitable institution running a free out-patient department (‘OPD’) and having 90 free beds. A sample of the application submitted by the Petitioner has been enclosed with the writ petition. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in India continues to maintain its charitable character in accordance with to the wishes of its founder. In addition, a reference was made to a document of the DGHS which itself confirmed that for the years up to 1992 free treatment had been given to more than 40% OPD patients and a substantial number of indoor patients. ... Further the representation made by Sir Ganga Ram Hospital was not considered by ESIC and was not explained in the court also wherein it was specifically mentioned and answered that diagnostic centres MRI, CT and Nuclear medicine were run by private concerns. After the receipt of the copy of the report the Petitioner submitted a detailed reply on 26th March, 2008. 64 of 1988 talks broadly of two categories of hospitals which are eligible for customs duty exemption in relation to imported equipments to be used in such hospitals. It observed “but now very few of them are genuinely charitable or social service institutions, such as Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Batra Hospital, etc.” It further observed that “some charitable hospitals provide good free treatment facilities for needy and deserving patients, such as Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Batra Hospital etc.” At this point in time several years after the import of the equipments and several years after the Notification No. (c) To suggest a proper referral system for the optimum utilisation of free treatment by deserving and needy patients. Ltd. v. Union of India, 2008 (222) ELT 12 (Bom); Commissioner of Customs (Import) v. Jagdish Cancer & Research Center, (2001) 6 SCC 483 : AIR 2001 SC 3161 and Social Jurists, A Lawyers Group v. Govt. Unique experiment under PPP model with Delhi’s first large tertiary care private hospital with an aim to eliminate tuberculosis from India by 2025. The Board of Management operates under the overall guidance of the Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society. The Petitioner states that it was not at that stage given a copy of the inspection report and that without affording it an opportunity of being heard the DGHS passed an order dated 16th March, 2001 withdrawing the CDECs granted to the Petitioner. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in India continues to maintain its charitable character in accordance with to the wishes of its founder. By clicking on this tab, you are expressly stating that you were one of the attorneys appearing in this matter. On 7th October, 2002 the Petitioner again wrote to the DGHS requesting that the decision dated 16th March, 2001 withdrawing the CDECs be reconsidered. The Board of Management operates under the overall guidance of the Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society of which Shri Tej Ram, is the current chairman. 64 of 1988 for several equipments up to 1994 after which said notification stood withdrawn. Although the consultation provided was free, the claim of SGRH that it had given free treatment to 40% of its OPD patients was not correct. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital is a 675-bed multi-specialty hospital in Rajendra Nagar, Delhi. It is, indeed, an intellectual initiative to promote social justice, protect the rights of religious minorities and uplift the suppressed sections of society in South Asian region. It does not advert to data submitted by the Petitioner for the period during which the Notification No. Arvind Kumar is the Chairman, Center for Chest Surgery and Director, Institute of Robotic Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) New Delhi and Founder & Managing Trustee, Lung Care Foundation. NHS Foundation Trust Hospital Birmingham, United Kingdom Dr. Vijay Shetty Department of Orthopaedics, Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai, India Dr. V B Bhasin Department of Orthopaedics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India Prof. Vinod Kumar Department of Orthopaedics, Maulana Azad Medical College & Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital, New Delhi, India They are the custodian of the hospital and they devote their time with selfless motives. He was a lively man and fun-loving right till the end. In 1871, he obtained a scholarship to the Thomason Civil Engineering College at Roorkee. Reliance is placed on the decision of this Court in R.G Stone Urological Research Institute v. Union of India, 173 (2010) DLT 385 : 2010 (119) DRJ 27. Notification No. 64 of 1988. It was submitted that in any event Notification No. In view of the statement made by the learned Additional Solicitor General, these appeals are allowed; impugned orders of the High Court and DGHS are set aside and the case is remitted back to the DGHS to pass a fresh order in accordance with law after affording due opportunity to the appellants to put forth their case. Those figures cover the period from 1985-89. In return, the consultants give free consultation in the General OPD. SGRH did not give any fresh information to substantiate its claim of having fulfilled the post-import obligations. On 31st August, 2000 the Petitioner replied to the aforementioned letter dated 12th May, 2000 in which it stated that the Petitioner had been able to locate some of the records. 9. But many may not have. A very important contribution by Sir Ganga Ram is the Sir Ganga Ram Trust. 27. 33. The affidavit of the trustees filed in the earlier writ petition being W.P (C) 5303-04 of 2004 pursuant to an order dated 12th April, 2004, the relevant portions of which have been extracted hereinbefore, have also not been discussed in the impugned order. Please log in or sign up for a free trial to access this feature. The present controversy arises from assessment of the property of the plaintiff where the hospital is being run including the staff quarters etc. Seth, his great grand son-in-law and Secretary of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Trust, says he visited Ganga Ram’s samadhi in Lahore recently. 4. Secretary, Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society‟. To my mind, it is immaterial whether the nomenclature is „Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society through its Asstt. His father, Doulat Ram , was a junior subinspector at a police station in Mangtanwala. After his surgical training, he completed his National Board of Examinations Peripheral Vascular Surgery Fellowship from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi in 2007. Consequently, the impugned order dated 28th August, 2008 passed by the DGHS, reiterating the earlier decision dated 16th March, 2001 withdrawing the CDECs issued to the Petitioner is hereby set aside. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Ashok Chandra, Chairman, Sir Ganga Ram Trust society said, “ “ I am proud to say that our hospital apart from producing talented faculty for its own use, is also a nursery for providing talented doctors for delivering health care services across the country .” 8. Powered by GigaSoftTM. The scope of enquiry is whether during the time Notification No. The letter dated 12th May, 2000 from the DGHS to the Petitioner sought information in respect of 44 equipments for which CDECs had been issued. New Delhi, March 12, 2019: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and Department of IVF today honored Safai Karamcharis. Although the consultation was provided free, the Petitioner's claim that the SGRH had treated more than 40% of its OPD patients free, was not correct. It is stated that through this method the Petitioner ensured continuous availability of high standard medical treatment/facilities to a large number of patients who were being treated free at the SGRH. New Delhi:Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society Chairman Tej Ram passed away on Monday following a brain haemorrhage. One each from columns A and B. Much less would it have been possible to verify those details in 2008. (3) Operating as usual. Mrs Sujata Sharma, Honorary Secretary, Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society paid tributes to Sir Ganga Ram (1851-1927). The SGRH itself does not receive any payment from such patients. The Petitioner's claim that the private doctors were charging consultation fee directly from the patients and that SGRH was not involved in the receipt of payment by the private doctors was contrary to the stand taken in an earlier representation dated 25th May, 2001 wherein the Petitioner claimed that the Consultant doctors contributed 33% of their income for the development of the hospital. 29. 64 of 1988 adverts to the certification by the MHFW of a charitable hospital, such certification by the Delhi Administration is not prohibited and should be accepted as long as the criteria for such certification is not shown to be different from that adopted by the MHFW. It was inter alia held that the petition raised disputed questions of fact which could not be examined in a writ petition. 31. The present controversy arises from assessment of the property of the plaintiff where the hospital is being run including the staff quarters etc. 18. 22/10/2020 . Click here to remove this judgment from your profile. Select two study versions to compare. https://www.geni.com/people/Sir-Ganga-Ram/6000000012390448826 The figures relied upon by the Petitioner in the representation dated 31st August, 2000 were not supported by any evidence to suggest that more than 40% of the OPD patients in SGRH were being given free treatment. It is submitted that SGRH's claim to be a charitable hospital was not made for the first time as erroneously observed in the impugned order. The inspection had revealed that the SGRH was running a paid OPD facility for which no records had been kept. 500/- per month. 22/10/2020 . the plaintiff-society is running a chartiable hospital under the name and style of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. At this camp over 60 patients are treated free of cost on a weekly basis. 64 of 1988 was in force. 21. On 20th December, 2007 a letter was written to the DGHS by the Petitioner asking for a copy of the inspection report dated 17th/18th January, 2001. He was 88. It is stated that this Model has been implemented since 1976. TRUST SOCIETY. The Petitioner Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society (GRTS) is registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and is running the SGRH, a charitable institution, since 1954. The admission register as well as the case sheets did not mention income of the patients and, therefore, it was not possible to verify whether the SGRH gave free treatment to indoor patients whose income was less than Rs. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital is a 675-bed multi-speciality state-of-the-art Hospital in India. A copy of the certificate of registration has been exhibited as Ex PW1/1. Members of Trust Society do not take any monetary benefits out of the proceedings of the hospital. 64 of 1988 will not, in the opinion of this Court, act as an estoppel to prevent it from claiming the benefit of para 1 of the said Table. 3. "Models presented by private institutions like Sir Ganga Ram Hospital should be enunciated, elaborated and emulated. Further, the GRTS does not get any grant from any authority. 64 of 1988 ought to be accepted by the Respondents. Ram was the grandson of great philanthropist late Sir Ganga Ram. On this occasion Shri Rajnath Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister of Home Affairs, Government of India was the Chief Guest. The information provided by the Petitioner along with its letter dated 31st August, 2000 was also referred to. It was necessary for the Respondents to have considered whether the Model of free treatment provided in the OPD and to indoor patients by the SGRH served the object and spirit of the Notification No. Mrs Sujata Sharma, Honorary Secretary, Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society paid tributes to Sir Ganga Ram (1851-1927). Admittedly the SGRH also did not maintain any admission register or case sheets of patients treated free of cost. The undertaking/declaration that the SGRH would fulfil the post-import condition also showed it to be falling in para (2). According to us a charity would not be any the less charity just because it runs certain beds in its hospital or nursing home on payment. (b) The percentage of OPD patients treated free during 1988 to 2003 was as follows: (i) 100% of the OPD patients were treated free, if the General OPD patients of the hospital alone were considered; (ii) 73% to 85% of the OPD patients were treated free, if the total number of OPD patients was taken as the aggregate of (a) number of private patients as reported by the consultants and (b) general OPD patients of the hospital. 64 of 1988. (b) to suggest suitable policy guidelines for free treatment facilities for needy and deserving patients uniformly in the beneficiary institutions in particular to specify the diagnostic, treatment, lodging, surgery, medicines and other facilities that will be given free or partially free. The patients visit the doctors in the rooms and they are not patients of the SGRH. This inevitably led to litigation with the Respondents insisting on the hospitals producing proof of having satisfied the post-import obligations. The above letter was placed on record before this Court by the DGHS itself. 12. It may be mentioned here that in the Mediwell Hospital case, the Supreme Court had emphasized that the objective of giving free treatment to at least 40 per cent of the outdoor patients as well as free treatment to all the indoor patients belonging to families with an income of less than Rs. Dr (Colonel) Sudhir Tripathi, Vice Chairperson & Senior Consultant Endocrinologist with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, has over 40 years of experience as a clinician and 25 years as an Endocrine physician. All contentions are left open.”. Sana Editx . It is pointed out that the inspection carried out on 17th/18th January, 2001 showed that despite running a paid OPD no records have been kept and even the patients attending the General OPD have to pay Rs. The inquiry was conducted only on account of certain directions issued by this Court in a public interest litigation that such enquiry commenced. 64 of 1988. The model adopted by the SGRH satisfies the objective of providing free treatment both to the OPD as well as indoor patients as mandated by the Notification No. Arvind Kumar is the Chairman, Institute of Chest Surgery, Chest Onco Surgery and Lung Transplantation at Medanta Hospital, Gurugram and Founder & Managing Trustee, Lung Care Foundation. The admission register as well as the case sheets did not mention the income of the patients and, therefore, it was not possible to verify whether the SGRH treated free all its OPD patients. 22/10/2020 . Healthy and satisfied people walking out of the hospital, is a very satisfying sight for our extremely talented and highly qualified medical experts. In relation to such hospitals, the conditions specified in para 2 would not apply. The application filed by the Petitioner for obtaining the CDECs, a copy of which has been placed as Annexure P-6, states in column 2: “hospital is run by a charitable trust and is recognized as a charitable hospital by Delhi Administration.” The mere fact that the Petitioner gave particulars which would be relevant for exemption under para 2 of the Table appended to the Notification No. Mediwell Hospital & Health Care Pvt. It provides comprehensive Healthcare India services, and has acquired the status of a premier medical institution. Shri Ashok Chandra Chairman. After all a charity cannot and does not survive on voluntary contribution or subscription alone. The foundation was laid in April 1951 by the then Prime Minister of India Shri Jawahar Lal Nehru and inaugurated by him on 13 April 1954. Aggrieved by the above order, the Petitioner preferred an appeal being Civil Appeal No. Khatri Ganga Ram was born in 1851 in Mangtanwala, a village of Punjab Province in British India (now in Pakistan). The DGHS obviously accepted the certification by the DHS. The Petitioner reiterated that the SGRH was a 500 bedded charitable hospital and that it had reserved 100 beds out of the total 500 beds for treatment of poor patients. State of art tertiary care hospital at New Delhi. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital's biggest achievement lies in happiness of its patients. The society is running a hospital known as Sir Ganga Ram Hospital at its premises at New Rajendra Nagar, New Delhi. The hospital's Minimal Access Surgery department was the first such department in South Asia. Get Latest News, Breaking News about Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society. By the impugned order dated 28th August, 2008 the DGHS reiterated its earlier order dated 16th March, 2001. The Board of Management works under the overall guidance of the Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society. 22/10/2020 . In addition to his practice, Dr. S.Tripathi is a regular attending doctor at a free OPD camp, for patients from economically challenged sections of society, at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. Later, he shifted to Amritsar and became a copy-writer of the court. 14. It was so held with respect to sole proprietorship firms in … While determining whether an institution is philanthropic or not, three questions that may be asked are: Since, we find that the answers to these three questions are in the affirmative and since we also find that the profit motive stood completely eliminated in the case of the assessee as per clause 10 of its memorandum and articles of association, we would hold that the assessee society was running a hospital solely for philanthropic purposes and not for purposes of profit.”. The question really revolves around the veracity of the figures furnished by the Petitioner along with its reply dated 31st August, 2000. It also collected the number of private patients who visited the hospital on a sample basis in order to make a reasonable estimate of the total number of private patients treated by the consultants. The first is a charitable hospital which is covered by para 1 of the Table appended to the said Notification. Mr. Maninder Singh, learned Senior counsel appearing for the Petitioner submitted that the impugned order failed to consider the materials placed before the DGHS by the Petitioner and, therefore, the decision was vitiated in law. DOTS clinic inaugurated at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital by Shri Ashok Chandra, Chairman, Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society . 16. The foundation was laid in April 1951 by the then Prime Minister of India Shri Jawahar Lal Nehru and inaugurated by him on 13 April 1954. Following his retirement in1903, Ganga Ram became a philanthropist and funded and built the Sir Ganga Ram Free Hospital, the Hailey College of Commerce, Lady Maclagan Girls’ High School, Ravi Road House of the Disabled, Sir Ganga Ram Trust Building on the Mall, Hindu and Sikh Widows’ Home, Hindu Students Career Society, Home and School for Hindu and Sikh Widows, the Lady Maynard … 64/88-Cus. The Petitioner claimed that it was facing difficulty in locating the old records as the information sought related to the number of OPD and indoor patients treated free of cost in the SGRH up to 1999. Secretary‟ or „Asstt. Secretary, Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society‟. Dr. Rana:Sir Ganga Ram Hospital is run by Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society. of NCT of Delhi, 140 (2007) DLT 698 (DB). Thereafter on 6th December, 2007 a fresh notice was issued to the Petitioner by the DGHS asking it to explain why the CDECs issued should not be withdrawn. In 1998, the Biochemistry section fractioned out of the initial Pathology Laboratory and, since then, under the able leadership of Prof. L.M. Given the fact that the data pertained to patients receiving OPD treatment in the past and those who had received in-patient treatment up to 1st March, 1994, there were no means to verify these details in 2001. (vi) During 1998 to 2003, percentage of indoor patients transferred from paying wards to general ward was negligible and was ranging between 0.42% to 0.67%. Thirdly, it is submitted that the certificates dated 30th August, 1977 and 23rd March, 1983 issued by the Delhi Administration that the SGRH was a charitable hospital were not acceptable since a certificate in that regard had to be issued by the MHFW.
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