Standing Order No. 737/2010 of the Labour Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh dated 18th August, 2010 on the performance of rituals in a temple [C1J-7T0]

Standing Order No. 737/2010

GOVERNMENT OF UTTAR PRADESH

Labour Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, dated the 18th August, 2010

STANDING ORDER

To

All Assistants Registrar of Societies,

Subject: The performance of rituals in a temple by archakas under the Uttar Pradesh Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Act, 1983, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Uttar Pradesh Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Act, 1983 (Uttar Pradesh Act 29 of 1983), the Labour 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 the performance of rituals in a temple by archakas.

2. The matter has been examined. Every archaka carrying on the performance of rituals in a temple shall make an application in Form F to the Government of Uttar Pradesh within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.

3. The Assistant Registrar of Societies shall ensure that inventory of jewels is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Government of Uttar Pradesh within one hundred and eighty days.

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

(Secretary to Government)