Standing Order No. 51/2025 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha dated 12th December, 2025 on the hereditary management of a temple [C1H-RHX]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 51/2025
GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA
Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha
Bhubaneswar, dated the 12th December, 2025
STANDING ORDER
To
All Assistants Registrar of Societies,
Subject: The hereditary management of a temple by hereditary trustees under the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952 (Odisha Act 2 of 1952), the Industries and Commerce 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 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 E to the Board within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred and fifty rupees.
3. The Assistant Registrar of Societies shall ensure that audit report is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Board 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 Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952 (Odisha Act 2 of 1952), the Industries and Commerce 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 Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952 (Odisha Act 2 of 1952) [S2E-GSN]. Vires verified.
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