Standing Order No. 4153/2026 of the Labour Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh dated 18th March, 2026 on the conduct of a religious fair [C1Q-H54]

Standing Order No. 4153/2026

GOVERNMENT OF UTTAR PRADESH

Labour Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, dated the 18th March, 2026

STANDING ORDER

To

All Assistants Registrar of Societies,

Subject: The conduct of a religious fair by contractors for a religious fair 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 conduct of a religious fair by contractors for a religious fair.

2. The matter has been examined. Every contractor for a religious fair carrying on the conduct of a religious fair shall make an application in Form C to the Registrar of Societies within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. The Assistant Registrar of Societies shall ensure that audit report is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Registrar of Societies within fifteen 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)