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Section 10: Appointment of officers and other employees of the Board

Puducherry Hindu Religious Institutions Rules, 1975Union territory Rules of Puducherry · 1972

(i) The Board shall appoint officers and other employees of the Board for the efficient and smooth running of the religious institution.

(2) Every appointment shall be made in accordance with the Recruitment Rules framed by the Board with previous approval of the Commissioner :

Provided where the emoluments of any post exceed Rs. 50 per mensem the previous approval of the Commissioner for creating the post shall be obtained by the Board.

(3) There shall be a Recruitment Committee consisting of the President of the Board as Chairman, two other trustees as members and the final selection is subject to the approval of the Commissioner.

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(4) Every religious institution shall have one or more Archakas or Gurukkals to perform the daily poojas, archanas etc., the number of such Archakas or Gurukkals depending on the functioning of each institution.

Such Archaka or Gurukkal shall be a Hindu and have a good knowledge of mantras, agamas and other relevant sastras, rituals and mode of worship as required by the tenets of demonstration, sect or sampradaya concerned and shall have proficiency in the regional language or languages so as to enable him to explain the facility, meaning and significance of the mantras, archanas and poojas to worshippers, devotees, pilgrims or other visitors and a good moral character and basic learning so as to inspire reverence in the worshippers, devotees, pilgrims and other visitors.

(5) There shall be a clerk, or an Accountant to maintain the day-to-day accounts as well as to collect the income due to the temple and to assist the trustees in the administration of the temple.

(6) There shall be other categories of employees who may be appointed by the trustees according to the necessity on monthly wages or daily wages.

Where this provision sits

ActPuducherry Hindu Religious Institutions Rules, 1975
Section10
Marginal noteAppointment of officers and other employees of the Board
JurisdictionUnion territory of Puducherry
StatusIn force as published by the source

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