Governor clears ordinance on Haryana gurdwara panel

Published on: 29 Oct 2022 at 09:52 AM

Published by: thefactnews

Chandigarh,October 29

Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya finally promulgated the Haryana Sikh Gurdwaras (Management) Amendment Ordinance, 2022 to set up a 41-member ad hoc committee to manage the affairs of the state gurdwaras till the elections were held for the formation of the new gurdwara committee.

As per the Amendment to Sub Section (8) of Section 16 of the Haryana Sikh Gurdwaras (Management) Act, 2014, the 41 members nominated by the state government will elect their office bearers, who shall be the members of the executive board of the committee. As per the ordinance, the adhoc committee and the executive board shall cease to exist after the formation of the new committee.