Standing Order No. 4680/2025 of the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Punjab dated 9th December, 2025 on the holding of an inam [C1C-1SN]

Standing Order No. 4680/2025

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 9th December, 2025

STANDING ORDER

To

All Circle Officers,

Subject: The holding of an inam by inamdars under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 (Punjab Act 10 of 1953), the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Punjab 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 holding of an inam by inamdars.

2. The matter has been examined. Every inamdar carrying on the holding of an inam shall make an application in Form 7 to the Revenue Divisional Officer within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.

3. The Circle Officer shall ensure that patta is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Revenue Divisional Officer within sixty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Punjab.

(Secretary to Government)