A Global Organization To Take Care Of The Underprivileged

Muni Param Pujya Nayapadmsagarji, Maharaj Saheb, the Mentor and conceptualiser of JITO had a dream of uniting all Jains under one umbrella, thus Jain International Trade Organization, popularly known as JITO was formed. Jito is a world wide organization of Jain business men, industrialists, knowledge and professionals reflecting the glory of ethical business practices.It is a global organization set to achieve socio economic empowerment, value based education, community welfare, practice of compassion, spread of global friendship and spiritual upliftment of fellow beings.  JITO invites all fellow jains from the world over to become a united force as contributor, collaborator and co-workers for its objectives.   

Through mutual interactions.  JITO establishes a network, to plan, strategize and open avenues to solve issues related to trade and industry with its objective to achieve higher economic prosperity & to take care of the underprivileged and to enrich humanity with violence free, poverty free and disease free world. JITO and its affiliated chapters are committed to develop value based education, knowledge institutions, economic empowerment and to have spiritual awakening to perpetuate the jain principles of non-violence, noble charities and have a peacefull world with compassion towards all living being and simultaneously have harmonious happy and healthy humanity. JITO Chennai Chapter was formed and inaugurated on the 19th August 2007.   

The following initiatives were taken by JITO to form Jain administrative training foundation (JATF) Jain educational loan program (JELP), Jain Shraman arogyam, Jain employment assistance program (JEAP) Jain Educational Trust, (JET), Jain interdisciplinary training for graduates (JIT) Jain international women Organization (JIWO), Jain International youth Organization (JIYO). Sri. Lalith Mehta,   was  installed as the 2nd Chairman of JITO Chennai Chapter along with chief secretary Sri.Uday Metha and other officer bearers on the 8th May 2011 for the term 2011-2013 with the blessings from Jito MentorParam pujya Nayapadmasagarji Maharaj Saheb, In the august presence of Hon. Dr.G.Thiruvasagam, Vice Chancellor University of madras, Sri.Narendarji Baldota Chairman Board of Directors Jito. Sri.Champalalji Vardan President JITO Apex and other dignatories of various chapters around the world.

Dr.G.Thiruvasagam, Vice Chancellor University of madras,, in his address,  informed the gathering that, throughout Tamilnadu he has personally visited more than 159 colleges, where in  around 20 colleges managed by various JAIN ASSOCIATIONS/ TRUST are maintaining as per the norms and guidance issued by the University from time to time.  They are personally taking care for the betterment of education of the students.