Standing Order No. 3722/2025 of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Odisha dated 18th November, 2025 on the cultivation of land as tenant [C16-9SA]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3722/2025
GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA
Women and Child Development Department, Government of Odisha
Bhubaneswar, dated the 18th November, 2025
STANDING ORDER
To
All Surveyors,
Subject: The cultivation of land as tenant by tenants under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959 (Odisha Act 3 of 1959), the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Odisha hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:
1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the cultivation of land as tenant by tenants.
2. The matter has been examined. Every tenant carrying on the cultivation of land as tenant shall make an application in Form 3 to the Settlement Officer within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.
3. The Surveyor shall ensure that survey number is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Settlement Officer within one hundred and twenty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Odisha.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959 (Odisha Act 3 of 1959), the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Odisha hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959 (Odisha Act 3 of 1959) [S2F-5DE]. Vires verified.
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