Standing Order No. 2507/2021 of the Housing Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh dated 25th July, 2021 on the hereditary management of a temple [C1D-FEB]

Standing Order No. 2507/2021

GOVERNMENT OF MADHYA PRADESH

Housing Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, dated the 25th July, 2021

STANDING ORDER

To

All Executive Officers,

Subject: The hereditary management of a temple by hereditary trustees 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 Housing 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 hereditary management of a temple by hereditary trustees.

2. The matter has been examined. Every hereditary trustee carrying on the hereditary management of a temple shall make an application in Form D to the Endowments Tribunal within three hundred and sixty-five days, accompanied by a fee of ten thousand rupees.

3. The Executive Officer shall ensure that inventory of jewels is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Endowments Tribunal within three hundred and sixty-five days.

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

(Secretary to Government)