Office Memorandum No. 2860/2026/FD of the Finance Department, Government of Odisha dated 7th June, 2026 on the management of a waqf [C14-H02]

As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 7 June 2026; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Odisha [IN-OR]. Made by the Finance Department, Government of Odisha.

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Cite: Office Memorandum No. 2860/2026/FD of the Finance Department, Government of Odisha dated 7th June, 2026 on the management of a waqf, Office Memorandum No. 2860/2026/FD, 7th June, 2026 [C14-H02]. Machine: C14-H02.

No. 2860/2026/FD

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Finance Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 7th June, 2026

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The management of a waqf by mutawallis under the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Finance Department, Government of Odisha on the manner in which the management of a waqf by mutawallis is to be regulated under the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952.

2. The matter has been examined. Every mutawalli carrying on the management of a waqf shall make an application in Form E to the Government of Odisha within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the management of a waqf is undertaken, and the Government of Odisha shall dispose of it within one hundred and eighty days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Odisha.

(Secretary to Government)

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