Government Order No. 2669/2019/YSASD of the Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Odisha dated 18th December, 2019 on the performance of rituals in a temple [N18-6N6]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 2669/2019/YSASD
GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA
Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Odisha
Bhubaneswar, dated the 18th December, 2019
GOVERNMENT ORDER
Subject: The performance of rituals in a temple by archakas under the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952, regarding.
1. In the circumstances reported by the Executive Officer, the Government of Odisha, after careful examination, hereby orders that every archaka carrying on the performance of rituals in a temple shall furnish Form H to the Government of Odisha within ninety days.
2. The matter has been examined. Every archaka carrying on the performance of rituals in a temple shall make an application in Form H to the Government of Odisha within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the performance of rituals in a temple is undertaken, and the Government of Odisha shall dispose of it within ninety days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this government order may be brought to the notice of the Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Odisha.
(Secretary to Government)
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