Who we are
This website is run by Aarónya Foundation for People (“Aarónya Foundation”, “we”, “us”), a not-for-profit company registered under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013. Our contact details are at the end of this page.
Using this website
- Information on this site about retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), eye health and preventive care is for general awareness. It is not medical advice and does not replace an examination by a qualified doctor. If you are worried about a baby’s eyes, see an eye specialist as soon as possible.
- We try to keep the content accurate and up to date, but we cannot promise it is complete or free of errors. We may change or remove content at any time.
- Do not misuse the site. That includes trying to disrupt it, gain unauthorised access to it, or use it for anything unlawful.
Donations
- A donation is a voluntary gift to support our charitable work. You do not receive goods or services in return.
- Online donations are made in Indian rupees, from ₹100 to ₹5,00,000 per donation. For a larger gift, write to us at info@aaronyafoundation.org.
- Payments are processed by PhonePe on its secure payment page. You enter your card, UPI or bank details on PhonePe’s page, and we do not receive or store them. PhonePe’s terms also apply to the payment.
- A donation is complete only when PhonePe confirms the payment. The confirmation page then shows a donation reference. Keep it for your records.
- Please give your correct name, email address and mobile number, and only use a payment method you are allowed to use.
- Donations support our work as a whole, including ROP awareness and screening support, community health education and related programmes. We use them where the need is greatest unless we have agreed something different with you in writing.
Receipts and tax
For a receipt, write to info@aaronyafoundation.org and include your donation reference.
If you need a receipt for tax purposes, please write to us before you donate. We will tell you whether your donation qualifies for a deduction under Indian income tax law.
Donations from outside India
Online donations through this website must come from Indian citizens. Under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, gifts from foreign citizens or other foreign sources need separate arrangements, so please write to us before donating.
Refunds and privacy
Our refund and cancellation policy explains when a donation can be refunded. Our privacy policy explains how we handle your personal information.
Other websites
This site links to services run by others, including PhonePe for payments, Google Forms for volunteer sign-ups and Instagram. Their own terms and privacy policies apply, and we are not responsible for their content or practices.
Our content and name
The text, photos, videos and logo on this site belong to Aarónya Foundation or are used with permission. You are welcome to share links to our pages. Please ask us before reusing our content, and do not use our name or logo to raise money or to suggest that we endorse something without our written permission.
Liability
We provide this website as it is. As far as the law allows, we are not liable for any loss caused by using the site, relying on its content, or delays and failures in payment processing that are outside our control. Nothing in these terms limits any liability that cannot be limited under Indian law.
Changes to these terms
We may update these terms. The date at the top of this page shows when they last changed. The version in place when you donate applies to that donation.
Law and disputes
These terms are governed by the laws of India. The courts at Meerut, Uttar Pradesh have jurisdiction over any dispute about them.