🌟 SAI KAWACH – One Sai Mandir in Every PIN Code of India
Controlled & Implemented by: IPV Surakshaa Kawach Charitable Trust (Reg. No. 2025/22/IV/1638)
Vision: To build a network of Sai Mandirs (spiritual & social centres) across all PIN codes of India — integrating faith, community service, and sustainable livelihoods.
The Sai Kawach Project aims to establish one Sai Mandir (temple) in each of India’s ~19,100 PIN codes, creating centres of devotion, peace, and public service.
Each Mandir will serve not only as a temple but as a Community Help Centre, offering food distribution, basic aid, and local employment.
Every temple will be registered as a “Sai Kawach Unit” and will operate under the centralised control, audit, and funding mechanism of IPV Surakshaa Kawach Charitable Trust.
Purpose: Small towns and villages — a basic place of worship.
Structure: Simple brick temple, single idol, open hall, prasad counter.
Land: 50–100 sq. m (preferably donated or leased).
Construction Cost: ₹5 – ₹10 lakh per unit.
Annual O&M: ₹50,000 – ₹1 lakh.
Purpose: Municipal towns or mid-size cities — includes community activities.
Facilities: Hall (50–75 people), kitchen, washrooms, and small parking.
Land: 200–500 sq.m.
Construction Cost: ₹25 – ₹50 lakh per unit.
Annual O&M: ₹2 – ₹5 lakh.
Purpose: Urban/pilgrimage areas — full-scale Sai Mandir campus.
Facilities: 200+ seating hall, guest rooms, kitchen, solar rooftop, and garden.
Land: 500–2000 sq.m.
Construction Cost: ₹2 – ₹5 crore per unit.
Annual O&M: ₹20 – ₹50 lakh.
| Model | Total CAPEX Range (19,100 PINs) | Annual O&M Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Small | ₹955 Cr – ₹1,910 Cr | ₹95 – ₹191 Cr |
| Medium | ₹4,775 Cr – ₹9,550 Cr | ₹382 – ₹955 Cr |
| Large | ₹38,200 Cr – ₹95,500 Cr | ₹3,820 – ₹9,550 Cr |
The project scale can vary depending on mix ratio — rural PINs can use Small/Medium model, while metro PINs can adopt Medium/Large.
| Phase | Duration | Key Actions | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 0 – Preparation | 0–3 months | Sai Kawach National Board setup, standard temple design (3 tiers), legal permissions, 100 pilot PIN selection | Governance model ready |
| Phase 1 – Pilot | 4–12 months | Construction of 100 temples (70 Small, 25 Medium, 5 Large), CSR + Donation drive | Proof of Concept |
| Phase 2 – Scale-Up | Year 1–3 | Expansion to 5,000 PINs, volunteer recruitment, and local employment | 25% rollout completed |
| Phase 3 – Nationwide Rollout | Year 4–7 | Construction in remaining PINs, state-wise contractors | 100% national coverage |
| Phase 4 – Sustainability | Continuous | Local committees, self-income through CSR & donations | 70% self-sustainability |
| Type | Units | Avg. Cost | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 70 | ₹7.5 lakh | ₹5.25 Cr |
| Medium | 25 | ₹37.5 lakh | ₹9.38 Cr |
| Large | 5 | ₹3.5 Cr | ₹17.5 Cr |
| Total Pilot CAPEX | – | – | ₹32.13 Cr |
Annual O&M: ₹3.15 Cr for 100 PINs.
Land donation or lease from devotees or local bodies.
CSR Partnerships: “Adopt a Mandir” – corporate branding allowed.
Major Donors / Patrons: ₹5 lakh – ₹1 crore contribution tiers.
Crowdfunding Campaigns: ₹100 / ₹500 per devotee participation.
Temple Trust / Religious Boards partnerships.
Prasad/souvenir counter revenue.
Community hall rental (events, marriages).
Yoga & spiritual workshops (paid).
Digital donations via the Sai Kawach App.
Solar energy sale (rooftop).
Annual CSR renewal sponsorship.
Structure:
Sai Kawach National Board (IPV HQ) – policy, audit, and finance control.
State Coordination Units – regional permits & contractor management.
District Sai Units – daily operations, local volunteers.
Local Temple Committee (LTC) – priest, accountant, trustees, security.
Compliance Requirements:
Land title verification & zoning clearance.
Municipal construction permits & fire NOC.
Labour & FSSAI (for Prasad Kitchen).
Regular audits under IPV’s 12A/80G registration.
Each temple will generate local employment:
| Type | Avg. Staff | Total Jobs (Approx) |
|---|---|---|
| Small | 3 | 57,300 |
| Medium | 8 | 1,52,800 |
| Large | 20 | 95,500 |
| Total Estimated Jobs | – | ~3 lakh+ direct & indirect |
Training by IPV HQ:
Temple management, food safety, first-aid, financial accounting, crowd control, and volunteer training.
Each Sai Kawach Temple will also function as a community hub for:
Free Langar / Prasadalaya services.
Medical check-up & Blood donation camps.
Skill training for youth & women.
Disaster relief base during floods, cyclones, etc.
Educational scholarships for poor children.
These social extensions qualify the project under CSR Schedule VII (Religion + Public Welfare).
| Risk | Mitigation |
|---|---|
| Land/Permit Delays | Legal due diligence before acquisition |
| Community Resistance | Local committee involvement |
| Fund Misuse | Central audit + digital accounting |
| Safety/Security | CCTV + trained guards + police liaison |
| Religious Disputes | Neutral, inclusive Sai philosophy |
Temples built per quarter
Daily devotee footfall
Monthly donation volume
% of O&M covered by self-revenue
Employment generated
Annual audit & impact report published by IPV HQ
Form Sai Kawach National Board under IPV HQ.
Select 100 diverse pilot PINs.
Finalize architectural design templates (S/M/L).
Prepare CSR & Donor pitch deck.
Launch pilot fundraising drive.
Build Sai Kawach App Portal for donations & volunteers.
Tagline: “One PIN, One Sai Mandir – Faith for Every Heart.”
₹500 – Name Tile | ₹5,000 – Donor Plaque | ₹1,00,000 – Founding Patron.
“Adopt a District” – Sponsor 100 temples under your CSR brand.
Digital campaigns: #SaiKawach #OnePinOneSai #FaithForIndia
| Category | Impact |
|---|---|
| Temples Established | 19,100 |
| Direct Employment | 3,00,000+ |
| Devotees Served Annually | 15 crore+ |
| CSR Partnerships | 500+ Corporates |
| Total Socio-Economic Value | ₹1,00,000+ crore (national scale) |
Sai Kawach is not just a spiritual project — it’s a national social transformation mission, combining faith, service, and sustainability.
Under the leadership of IPV Surakshaa Kawach Charitable Trust (Reg. No. 2025/22/IV/1638), this initiative will make every PIN code of India a symbol of unity, purity, and service to humanity.
“Every PIN Code, One Sai Mandir – Every Heart, One Faith.”
Sai Kawach – A Mission of Faith, Service & Security.
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Managed by: IPV Surakshaa Kawach Charitable Trust (Reg. No. 2025/22/IV/1638)