Standing Order No. 987/2026 of the Transport Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh dated 28th July, 2026 on the management of a waqf [C1C-67G]

Standing Order No. 987/2026

GOVERNMENT OF MADHYA PRADESH

Transport Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, dated the 28th July, 2026

STANDING ORDER

To

All Assistant Charity Commissioners,

Subject: The management of a waqf by mutawallis under the Madhya Pradesh Public Trusts Act, 1951, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Madhya Pradesh Public Trusts Act, 1951 (Madhya Pradesh Act 30 of 1951), the Transport Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh 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 management of a waqf by mutawallis.

2. The matter has been examined. Every mutawalli carrying on the management of a waqf shall make an application in Form D to the Registrar of Societies within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.

3. The Assistant Charity Commissioner shall ensure that scheme is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Registrar of Societies within thirty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Transport Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh.

(Secretary to Government)