"sai tech project": online booking system for baba's darshan @ shirdi

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- SAI TECH PROJECT -

ONLINE BOOKING SYSTEM FOR SAI BABA'SDARSHAN @ SHIRDI



On 15th July`2011 Gurupurnima Day, the Shirdi Sai BabaSansthan Trust inaugurated a Rs.22-crore "SAI TECH

PROJECT" which will provide all Sai Devotees an option togo Online and Book:

1) Time Slots for Sai Baba's Darshan*2) Rooms*

3) Make Donations4) Donate to Provide Free Meals @ the Sai Prasadalaya.

THE PROCEDURE:

1) Go to https : // online sai org in2) Register Yourself with the following details:

a) Valid Email Id b) Personal details ie; Name, Address & Contact Number

c) One's photo (Max 50 KB). Valid file format - Jpeg, Bmp,

Png, Gif, Tiff or Jpg d) One of the following Identification:

- National Identity Card or Unique Identification Card(UID) / Voter ID / Pan Card / Passport / Ration Card / Driver's License

or Other Identification.

3) After completing the Registration, one can simply Login, select the

desired Service/s and make bookings accordingly.

Note: *Internet Reservation Charges for Darshan service and BookingRoom is Rs.10.00/ - each.

After Online Reservation of Service/s except Donation a Service

Charge of Rs.50 (Non Refundable) will be charged.Amounts for all Online Services are accepted in Indian Rupees only.

https://online.sai.org.in/

https://online.sai.org.in/



Terms & Conditions for Online Darshan Service:To avail Baba's Darshan @ Shirdi AFTER Booking Darshan Time Online,

a Devotee must:

a. Produce Online Booking Acknowledgement & Photo Identity Proof (submitted at the time of registration) at the local counter in Shirdi.

b. Collect Darshan Pass from local counter.c. Report to Verification Gate in the Specified Time Slot Booked.

Cancellation & Refund Policy for Online Darshan Service:Darshan service is available Free of Cost.

Devotee need to only pay non-refundable internet reservation

charges. Darshan Service can be cancelled anytime before reservation

Date & Time.

Note: Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust reserves the right to cancel

Darshan service for devotee, in case of failure of producing necessary

documents and also to change / cancel Darshan Time-slots in case of unavoidable circumstances.

Terms & Conditions for Online Room Reservation:Devotee needs to follow steps as mentioned below when availingservice @ Shirdi.

a. Report to the specified Accommodation center at the specified

Check-in Time.

b. Produce Acknowledgement & Photo Identity Proof for verificationto clerk. Room will not be allocated to Devotee in case he fails to

produce the necessary documents.

c. Pay Deposit (refundable), to local clerk and collect Receipt.

d. Collect Refundable Deposit at the time of Check-out.

(Breakage / damage charges, if any, will be deducted from deposit)Extension of stay may be permitted depending upon room availability

for the day.



The Devotee has the flexibility to Checkin at any time.

The Check-in Time needs to specified when Booking AccommodationOnline. But the Check-out Time for a Devotee is fixed at 11:00 AM.

Devotee can call Help desk & request for postponement of Check-inTime only once. Devotee needs to use Acknowledgement ID as

reference in such case.

Devotee will be given a grace period of 1 hour 30 minutes after check

in time. Reservation for the Room will be released after grace period isover. In case Devotee is late to report for Check-in without informing

help desk, the Room will be allocated to next available devotee inqueue. Sanitation Charges and extra charges per person changes

according to type of the Room.

Cancellation & Refund Policy for Online RoomReservation:

Room Cancellation is allowed up to 3 days before Reservation Date.On Cancellation of Room, 50% Sanitation Charges will be deducted

and remaining amount will be refunded to devotee.In case of Room Cancellation, refund amount will be sent by Cheque to

the Registered Address of the devotee.

Note: It is mandatory for Devotees to follow rules and regulations of

Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust, Shirdi.We reserve right to cancel/modify Devotee bookings in case any non

disciplinary behavior is observed.Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust reserves rights to change any of the

terms and conditions mentioned above without prior notice.

Terms & Conditions for Online Donations:Shri Sai Baba Sansthan Trust accepts Donation from devotees for

various funds. Sansthan uses the donation for day to dayadministration of the Trust to fulfill the requirements of the devotees

such as accommodation, food, medical services etc.Charitable/Development Donations are Exempted from Tax under

section 80G. For Donation for Religious Activities there is No TaxExemption.



Note: Shri Sai Baba Sansthan Trust accepts donation from devotees

for various projects under section 35AC of Income Tax Act 1961.These donations are eligible for Tax exemption under section 35AC of

income Tax Act 1961.

The Devotee will get an Acknowledgement for the Donated Amountand within 30 days he will get a Receipt from the Shirdi Sansthan upon

realization of the Donated Funds.

Those who Register Online will Not have to Stand in the DarshanQueue for more than an Hour.

They will be told the approximate time when they can pay their

respect and will be able to finish their visit within an hour of the timementioned. Those who do not book through this Booking System will

have to stand in the regular Darshan Queue.

This Online System will help reduce crowds in Shirdi and also save

devotees time. Apart from creating more transparency in theSansthan’s work, the "Sai Tech Project" will also help monitor the

number of Devotee's, the Free Meals distributed at the Sai Prasadalayaand the Donations made.

In order to eliminate Middlemen & Agents, a Touch-Screen systemwith 37 Computers is being installed in the Temple premises also.

The project is being supervised by Shri.K.V.Ramani, a Chennai-basedentrepreneur and is being implemented by Cognizant, an I.T firm.

which will look at the work for five years and also train the ShirdiSansthan staff to operate this system.

Also being created is a system for tracking the Administrative workprogress at the Shirdi Trust. An Online Information Centre is also

being set up with an outlet each in Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore andChennai where pilgrims, who do not have an credit card, can book

accommodation at hostels at Shirdi.



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