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Standing Order No. 3548/2026 of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh dated 14th March, 2026 on fishing in a village tank
As at 8 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3548/2026
GOVERNMENT OF UTTAR PRADESH
Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, dated the 14th March, 2026
STANDING ORDER
To
All Extension Officers,
Subject: Fishing in a village tank by lessees of a village fishery under the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 (Uttar Pradesh Act 26 of 1947), the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar 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 fishing in a village tank by lessees of a village fishery.
2. The matter has been examined. Every lessee of a village fishery carrying on fishing in a village tank shall make an application in Form 1 to the Gram Panchayat within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.
3. The Extension Officer shall ensure that ferry is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Gram Panchayat within fourteen days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 (Uttar Pradesh Act 26 of 1947), the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 (Uttar Pradesh Act 26 of 1947) [S2E-0VV]. Vires verified.