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WELCOME TO THE PRESENTATION
by
Devasthan Department
Government of Rajasthan
DEVASTHAN DEPARTMENT
Functions
Rules of Business – has allotted matters relating to
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Devasthan properties
Temples - Direct charge, Self Supporting and Supurdagi
Registration under ‘Rajasthan Public Trust Act, 1959’
Public Trusts
Nathdwara Temple Act and Temple Board
Establishment - officers and staff under administrative control of
Devasthan Department except matters allotted to DOP, GAD, FD.
The Devasthan Deptt. also manages
1.
2.
Grant of Annuity (annual payment) to 54587 temples @ average Rs.
34.80 by way of compensation for agricultural land income from
temples acquired under 'The Jagir Resumption Act, 1952'.
Deptt. spends on an average Rs. 63.65 per day per Govt. temple
(total 390) on Puja, Bhog-Rag, Utsav, Deity dresses, electricity-water
bills etc.
DEVASTHAN ENACTAMENTS
The Department deals with following Acts/ Rules
1.
2.
3.
4.
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8.
Rajasthan Public Trust Act,1955
Rajasthan Public Trust Rules, 1962
Nathdwara Temple Act, 1959
Nathdwara Temple Rules, 1973
Sanwaliyaji Temple Act, 1992
Sanwaliyaji Temple Rules, 1991
Grant-in-aid Rules, 1958
Rajasthan Devasthan State and Sub-ordinance Service Rules,
2000
9. Rajasthan Devasthan Fund Service Rules,1959
10. Rajasthan Devasthan Fund Budget and Accounts Rules,1997
POLICIES OF DEVASTHAN DEPARTMENT
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Supurdgi policy of 1997
Mining Lease policy of 2000
‘Apna Dham, Apna Kaam, Apna Naam’ Yojna 2005
Temple Guide Yojna 2006
Rent Policy of 2000
Temple/ Trust Categories - 1
Direct Charge
1. Temples / institutions under the direct control and management of Devasthan Deptt.
2. All expenses met from State Budget.
3. Income deposited in Government Head.
Self Supporting
1. Temples/institutions mainly dependent on the income from their own sources such as
interest on deposits, rent of properties, offerings in the temple, agriculture land, Govt. aid
etc.
2. Managed by the Devasthan Department.
3. Income deposited in temple fund and expenditure met from that fund.
Supurdagi
1. Temples built by ex-rulers, Thikanedars, Jagirdars or their family members and handed
over to Mahants, Goswamis, Pujaris etc. for worship and management.
2. Their management and liability was not taken by the State Government.
Temple/ Trust Management
1. Temples/Institutions with the Govt.
Category
Total
In State
Outside
State
Direct Charge
390
365
25
Self Supporting
204
188
16
Supurdagi
400
362
38
994
915
79
Total
2. Public Trusts registered with Devasthan Deptt.– 5739
(As on 31.3.2007)
Temple/ Trust Category Examples
Religious trusts include –
• Shri Tripura Sundariji Trust, Banswara
• Shri Radha Govind Deo Temple Trust, Jaipur
• Shri Moti Dungari Ganesh Temple Trust, Jaipur
• Shri Kaila Devi Trust, Karauli
• Shri Mahaveer ji Trust, Karauli
Charitable trusts include • Santokaba Durlabhji Hospital Trust, Jaipur
• Shri Mahaveer Cancer Hospital Trust, Jaipur
• Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Museum Trust, Jaipur
• Maharana Mewar Foundation Trust, Udaipur
• Mahatma Gandhi Hospital & Research Center &
Medical College Trust, Jaipur
Administrative Setup
State Level
1. Principal Secretary Devasthan, Rajasthan, Jaipur.
2. Deputy Secretary, Devasthan, Rajasthan, Jaipur.
HOD Level
1. Commissioner Devasthan (Head of the Department).
2. Deputy Commissioner Devasthan.
3. Chief Accounts Officer
1
1
1
4. Deputy Legal Remembrance
5. Assistant Engineer
6. Assistant Accounts Officer
1
1
2
STAFF (GOVT. POSTS)
S.N.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Post
Commissioner
Dy. Commissioner
Chief Accounts Officer
Deputy Legal Remembrance
Assistant Commissioner
Assistant Engineer
Legal Assistant
Junior Engineer
Assistant Accounts Officer
Accountant
Junior Accountant
Inspector Grade I
Inspector Grade II
Manager Grade I
Manager Grade II
Office Superintendent
Personal Assistant
Steno
Office Assistant
UDC
LDC
Pujari/Sevagir
Jamadar
Class-IV
Work Mistri
Total
Sanctioned
1
1
1
1
10
1
2
1
2
2
11
9
12
11
15
1
1
1
9
25
26
309
4
48
1
505
Posted
1
1
1
1
10
1
1
1
7
8
11
7
1
1
9
25
26
243
1
3
402
Vacant
1
1
1
1
1
4
8
4
8
1
66
3
45
1
103
20% of total
Division Level
Asst. Commissioner
Jurisdiction
1
Assistant Commissioner (I)
Devasthan, Jaipur
Jaipur and Dausa Districts
2
Assistant Commissioner (II)
Devasthan, Jaipur
Siker, Jhunjhunu and Alwar Districts
3
Assistant Commissioner,
Devasthan, Bharatpur
Bharatpur, Dholpur, Sawai Madhopur and Karauli Districts
4
Assistant Commissioner,
Devasthan, Jodhapur
Jodhpur, Pali, Barmer , Jalore, Sirohi and Jaisalmer Districts
5
Assistant Commissioner,
Devasthan, Bikaner
Bikaner, Churu, Shriganganagar, Hanumangarh Districts
6
Assistant Commissioner,
Devasthan, Udaipur
Udaipur( Expect Tehsil. Sulmber, kherwara, & Sarada)
Chittorgarh and Rajsamand Districts
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Assistant Commissioner,
Devasthan, Kota
Kota, Bundi, Jhalawar and Baran Districts
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Assistant Commissioner,
Devasthan, Rishabhdev
Tehsils- Salumber, kherwara, and Sarada of Udaipur district,
Dungarpur and Banswara districts, Temples and properties
of Devasthan Department situated in Gujarat & Mahrarastra
states.
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Assistant Commissioner,
Devasthan, Ajmer
Ajmer, Nagaur,Tonk and Bhilwara Districts
10
Assistant Commissioner,
Devasthan. Virandavan
Temples & Properties of Devasthan Department situated in
Uttar-Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Delhi States
District Level
1. Inspector, Devasthan, Alwar
2. Inspector, Devasthan, Karauli
3. Inspector, Devasthan, Dholpur
4. Inspector, Devasthan, Bundi
5. Inspector, Devasthan, Banswara
STAFF (FUND POSTS - REGULAR)
S.N
Post
1
Accountant
1
-
1
2
Draftsman
1
1
-
3
Security Officer
2
2
-
4
Officer Incharge (Muntzim)
2
-
2
5
Fund Clerk
36
36
-
6
Manager
13
13
-
7
Driver
3
3
-
8
Pujari/Daroga
12
12
-
9
Mukhiya
15
15
-
10
Hawaldar / Jamadar
8
8
-
11
Constable
66
66
-
12
Class-IV
13
13
-
13
Sewagir, etc.
61
58
3
223
217
6
Total
Sanctioned
Posted
Vacant
STAFF (FUND POSTS - PART TIME)
S.No
Post
Sanctioned
Posted
Vacant
140
129
11
1
Pujari
2
Tahalwa, Bhitariya
5
5
-
3
Chowkidar, Prahori
47
38
9
4
Hawaldar
1
1
-
5
Water Man
20
19
1
6
Balbhogiya
2
2
-
7
Rasoiya
7
6
1
8
Bhandari
3
3
-
9
Farras, Buhariya, Tapardar
37
34
3
10
Sweeper
38
34
4
11
Kathavachak, Prachark, Keertaniya etc.
52
47
5
12
Recovery Assistant
1
1
-
13
Mashalchi
2
2
-
14
Beedwan
2
2
-
357
323
34
10% of total
Total
BUDGET AT A GLANCE
Plan Budget (Rs. lacs)
Year
Provision
Nidhi Budget (Rs. lacs)
Expenditure Provision Expenditure
2003-04
-
-
120.00
34.12
2004-05
-
-
82.65
93.91
2005-06
50.00
49.56
151.00
103.47
2006-07
660.95
640.85
90.00
66.80
2007-08
600.00
WIP
42.00
WIP
CM ANNOUNCEMENTS
YEAR 2005-06
S
N
Announcement
Place of
Announcement
Date
Status
1
Rs. 15.00 lacs will be given for renovation
of Temple Shri Dwarkadheeshji
Navneetpriyaji
Jhalawar
4.5.05
Work completed
2
Rs. 50,000 will be spend on renovation of
Temple Shri Laxmikantji, Dag.
Jhalawar
4.5.05
Work completed
3
Rs. 4.50 lacs will be spent on Temple Shri
Rupabaiji, Jhalawar.
Jhalawar
4.5.05
Work completed
4
Rs. 5.00 lacs will be given for renovation
of Gaushala of Temple Shri
Dwarkadhishji, Jhalarapatan.
Jhalawar
4.5.05
Work completed
5
Renovation work of Temple Shri
Anantramji Pyareramji will be started
Baran
6.5.06
Work completed, Rs. 13.00 lacs spent
6
Rs. 80.00 lacs will be spent for renovation
of temple Shri Dwarkadishji, Jhalrapatan
Jhalawar
4.5.05
Rs. 75.50 lacs sanctioned in 2005-06 by
Tourism Deptt. Work is being executed
by Devasthan Deptt. Rs. 61.05 lacs
spent. WIP.
7
The expansion/ development plan of
Nathdwara Town has been prepared to
provide adequate places for stay, parking,
darshan facilities etc. for pilgrims. Work
will be taken up from next year.
Sawalia
Kheda
Rajsamand
5.7.05
Work of Rs. 30.50 crores has been taken
up. Rs. 14.26 crore spent.
CM ANNOUNCEMENTS
YEAR 2006-07
S.N.
Announcement
Place of
Announcement
Date
Status
1.
Rs. 1.00 crore will be spent
to develop for pilgrim
place Gogamedi as tourist
place. Rs. 50 lacs will be
given during this FY and
rest 50 lacs in next FY.
Parleeka,
Hanumangarh
10.6.06
Works for Rs. 50.00 lacs
sanctioned in 2006-07. Till
now Rs. 32.50 spent. WIP.
For 2007-08 Rs. 51.00 lacs
sanctioned, tenders invited,
to be received on 17.7.07.
2.
Rs. 30.00 lacs will be spent
for development of
Kyasora Mahadev Temple
at Dug.
Dug, Jhalawar
27.12.06
FD sanctioned with
condition that there should
be some legal structure for
private temples. Action
being taken for compliance.
3
Rs. 2.00 crores will be
given for development of
Shri Charbhuja Garhbore.
Charbhuja
Garhbore,
Rajsamand
15.9.06
Devasthan Department has
written vide letter dated
12.11.06 to CEO,
Nathdwara Temple Board to
provide Rs. 2.00 crore from
Board Fund.
CM ANNOUNCEMENTS
YEAR 2007-08
S.N.
1
Announcement
Place of
Announcement
Date
Rs. 50.00 lacs will be
Phalodi, Jodhpur 20.4.07
arranged for renovation of
temple Shri Latiyal
Mataji, Phalodi.
Status
A project report for
Rs. 51.00 lacs has
been prepare by
Devasthan
Department,
sanction is under
process.
BUDGET ANNOUNCEMENTS
YEAR 2004-05
SN
Budget
Announcement Para
Announcement
Action taken
1
104
Looking to the prospects of
spiritual tourism in the State
Devasthan Department will jointly
develop Durgah Sharect at Ajmer,
Pushkar, Nathdwara, Shri
Mahaveerji, Ranakpur, Ramdevra
etc. A new scheme Adopt a
Monument will be launched to
protect ancient monuments of the
State through Private sector on the
basis of People's participation.
MOU for ‘Adopt A Monument
scheme’ was prepared and
approved by Hon'ble CM.
A PD Account has been opened in
Treasury, Jaipur under Section 14
of the Act of 1961 to attract
donations.
Master plans and development
plans of Nathdwara, Pushkar, Shri
Mahaveerji, Kailadevi etc. have
been prepared.
2
105
To promote spiritual tourism and
economic activities the properties
of 108 temples will be identified
for implementation of Apna Dham
- Apna Kaam - Apna Naam
Scheme.
Apna Dham - Apna Kaam - Apna
Naam Scheme has been launched
and properties related to the
temples have been identified.
Sanction has been started under
the Scheme.
BUDGET ANNOUNCEMENTS
YEAR 2005-06
SN
Budget
Announcement Para
Announcement
Action taken
1
105
Religious Town Development
Committees will be formed for
overall development of town
through people participation. In
first Phase 21 town important
religious towns will be taken up.
The Committee under the
Chairmanship of concerned
Collectors was constituted on
25.3.2006. This order was
withdrawn on ______ owing to ___
2
106
Shrinathji temple of Nathdwara
is a spiritual centre for pilgrims.
A work plan has been prepared
to provide facilties of residence,
parking and darshan for
pilgrims. The development and
expansion of Nathdwara Town
will be taken up next year.
Work of Rs. 30.50 crore has been
taken up.
Rs. 14.26 crore spent.
BUDGET ANNOUNCEMENTS
YEAR 2006-07
SN
1
Budget
Announcement Para
103
Announcement
Action taken
Rs. 1.00 crore will be
spent for development
of religious and tourist
places of Brij Region
A committee was formed under the
Chairmanship of Collector, Bharatpur
for identification of works.
The proposals sent by the Committee
for Rs. 1.00 crores has been sent to
FD for sanction.
BUDGET ANNOUNCEMENTS
YEAR 2007-08
SN
Budget
Announcement
Para
1
168
Announcement
Rs. 5.00 crores will be
provided for improvement
of temples. Improvement
and beautification of
Girirajji Parikrama Marg
and improvement of
Gautam Dham
Action taken
The proposals for total Rs. 500 lacs has
been prepared and approved by FD.
Sanction for Rs. 261.00 lacs has been
issued for following works:
a. Girirajji Parikrama Marg
30.00 lacs
b. Temple Pipanand Ji Gagron 83.00 lacs
(Jhalawar)
c. 26 other Govt. temples
148.00 lacs
Total
261.00 lacs
Sanction for private temples for balance
amount of Rs. 239.00 lacs is in progress.
SUPURDAGI POLICY 1997
Temple under the control of Devasthan Department
1. Given on supurdagi to registered public trusts
2. For better up-keep
3. Initially for 10 years, extendable two times, 5 years each.
Registered trust to carry out following activities under
the supervision of Devasthan Department.
1. Worship as per traditional practice of the sect.
2. Conservation and Preservation of temple on traditional
lines without changing the original form of architecture
TEMPLES HANDED OVER UNDER SUPURDAGI POLICY
Temple Shri
Category
Name of Trust
1
Radha Vinodilal Ji, Tripolia Bazar, Jaipur
Self Supporting
Shri Chaitnya Prem Sansathan, Vrindavan
2
Balmukund Ji, Hotel Laxmi Vilas, Jaipur
Direct Charge
Rajasthan Pensioner Samaj Trust, Jaipur
3
Gulab Swaroop Bihari Ji, Udaipur
Self -Supporting
Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation,
Udaipur
4
Madarashwar Mahadev, Banswara
Direct Charge
Shri Deth Madareshwar Jan Seva Sansthan,
Banswara
5
Surya Mandir, Rankpur, Pali
Supurdgi
Shri Eakling ji Trust, Udaipur
6
Madan Mohan Ji, Mathura (UP)
Self Supporting
Shri Kalyan Rai Ji Charitable Trust, Kankroli,
Rajsamand
7
Chaturbhuj Ji Khijoor, Jaipur
Direct Charge
Chandpol Bazar Religious & Charitable Trust,
Jaipur
8
Bhuvneshwer Ji, Dungarpur
Direct Charge
Shri Bhuvneshwer Devalaya Sewa Sansthan,
Dungarpur
9
Laxman Ji, Mathura ( UP)
Self Supporting
Shri Giriraj ji Punrudhar Samiti, Bharatpur
10
Dhaneshwer Ji, Udaipur
Direct Charge
Shrimal Samaj,Sarvajanik Trust, Udaipur
11
Satyanarayan Ji Gep Sagar ki Pal, Dungarpur
Direct Charge
Shri Bhatia Samaj Dungarpur Vikas Trust,
Dungarpur
12
Laxmi Naryan Ji, Nani Gali, Udaipur
Self Supporting
Shri Rath Samiti, Jagdish Chowk, Udaipur.
13
Mangleshwer ji Mahadev, Village Magarda
Tehsil Kushalgarh. Dist. Banswara
Direct Charge
Shri Sanatan Dharam Seva & Vikas Trust,
Kushalgarh, Banswara
14
Arjun Surya Shiromani Ji, Rajora, Karauli
Self Supporting
Shri Kela Devi Temple Trust, Karauli
15
Kishori Shyam Ji, Radhakund, Govardhan,
Self Supporting
Shri Giriraj Adi Vishwanath Seva Samiti Trust,
APNA DHAM, APNA KAAM, APNA NAAM SCHEME
1.
Property of Devasthan Department can be given to a Public Trust on
lease on BOT or MOT basis for maximum period of 30 years.
2.
For Commercial use, maximum lease period can be 5 years.
3.
The Public Trust would apply with a development plan.
4.
Construction of Dharamshala at Gogamedi sanctioned for Shri Joharveer
Gogaji Bagar Seva Samiti, Agra on 28.11.2005.
Temple Guide Yojna
Objectives
1. Provide the pilgrims/tourists visiting major temples of
the state with information about the historical
importance of these temples.
2. Generate employment opportunities for the youths in
addition to enhancement of knowledge of the tourists.
Selected individuals would be trained and temple
guide certificates would be issued to them.
Works 2003-04
(Nidhi Fund)
Temple
WORK
Place/
District
Amount spent
Rs. lacs
Remarks
1
Gopinath ji,
Ranawatji
Renovation
Khetri, Jhunjhunu
11.21 Work
completed
2
Raghunathji,
Chundawataji
Renovation
Khetri, Jhunjhunu
10.26 Work
completed
3
Anantrai ji,
Pyareramji
Renovation
Baran
17.76 Work
completed
4
Padmanathji
(Surya Templ)
Renovation
Jhalrapatan,
Jhalawar
11.98 Work
completed
5
Dwarkadheesh ji
Renovation
Jhalrapatan,
Jhalawar
22.66 Work
completed
6
Bihariji
Renovation
Bharatpur
10.54 Work
completed
7
Other 44 Temples
Renovation
Various Place
78.23 Work
completed
Total
162.64
Works 2004-05
(NIDHI Fund)
Temple
1
2
Dwarkadheeshji
Other 30 Temples
Work
Renovation
Renovation
Place/
District
Amount
spent
Rs. lacs
Remarks
Jhalrapatan,
Jhalawar
14.75 Work
Various
Places
93.85 Work
Total
completed
completed
108.60
Works 2005-06
Plan
Temple
18 Temples
Work
Renovation
Place
Various
Place
Amount
spent
Rs. lacs
49.56
Remarks
Works 2006-07
Nidhi
Temple
WORK
Place
Amount
Rs. lacs
Remarks
1
Gogaji
1. Shelters for Pilgrims
2. Boundary Pillars
3. Main Gate
Gogamedi,
Hanumangarh
2
Baijnathji
Renovation
Sisarma,
Udaipur
0.48 Work
completed
3
Singauli
Shyamji
Construction of Sulabh
complex
Singauli,
Bhilwara
4.80 WIP
Total
23.78 Sanction is for
Rs. 50 lac.
WIP
29.06
Works 2006-07 Plan
Temple
WORK
Place
Amount
Rs. lacs
Remarks
1
Dadhdevi
Mataji
Renovation of Main Gate
Ummedganj,
Kota
10.29 Work
completed
2
Babajiraj
Renovation
Mangrol,
Baran
16.86 Work
completed
3
Siddhi
Vinayakji
Renovation
Banswara
25.00 WIP, to be
completed in
2007-08
4
Tripura
Sundari
Project
1. Road Widening
2. Electrification
3. Plantation
4. Rest Home
5. Renovation of Sarovar
6. Other Works
Banswara
420.95 WIP
5
Other 55
Temples
Renovation
Various Places
167.75 50 works
completed. 5
covered in
2007-08
Total
640.85
Works 2007-08 Plan - 1
Temple
Work
Place, district
Amt Rs.
lac
Remarks
1
Girraj ji Parikrama Marg
Impro. and
beauti.
Bharatpur
30
2
Pipanand ji
Renovation
Gagron, Jhalawar
83
3
26 Misc temples
Renovation
Various places
4
Kayavarneshwar Mahadevji
Renovation
Kyasara, Jhalawar
30
private temple, trust
to be registered
5
Narsinghji
Renovation
Garwada, Jhalawar
17
private temple, trust
to be registered
6
Naklank Mahadevji
Renovation
Pirawa, Jhalawar
20
private temple, trust
to be registered
7
Shivji
Renovation
Kelkhoira, Jhalawar
22
private temple, trust
to be registered
8
Radi ke Balaji
Renovation
Jhalawar
25
private temple, trust
to be registered
9
Gautam Dham
Improvement
Shivganj, Sirohi
10
Total
+15.00 lacs of 06-07
148
125
500
Project for 170,
private temple
Works 2007-08 Plan - 2
Revival/ Dev. works in 7 temples and ongoing works in 6 temples taken up
under plan budget of Rs. 100.00 lac.
Temple
WORK
Place district
Amt
Rs. lac
Date sanctioned/
Remarks
1
Bhairavji
Renovation
Jantar-Mantar, New
Delhi
1.00
18.4.2007
incomplete of 06-07
2
Dwarkadshishji
Renovation
Jhalawar
2.50
18.4.2007
incomplete of 06-07
3
Balaji
Renovation
Khejdi, Jhalawar
1.00
18.4.2007
incomplete of 06-07
4
Ramji
Renovation
Sunel, Jhalawar
2.00
18.4.2007
incomplete of 06-07
5
Murli Ganeshji
Renovation
Banswara
2.50
18.4.2007
incomplete of 06-07
6
Sidhi Vinayakji
Renovation
Banswara
30.90
18.4.2007
incomplete of 06-07
7
Goverdhanji
Renovation
Anta, Baran
8
Dwarkadhishji
Renovation
9-13
5 Other Temples
Renovation
5.00
18.4.2007
Jhalarapatan, Jhalawar
25.00
10.4.2007
Various district
30.09
30.4.2007
Shrinathji Temple Nathdwara - Development of
A phased plan for development of tourist facilities
prepared according to master plan, carried out by CEO, TB.
Plan
Est. Cost Expd.
Rs. Crore
Work
Extension of Temple
I Phase
20.00
9.02 Construction work is in progress from 7.9.2005
Extension of Temple
II Phase
12.00
2.81 1.Demolition of building (in progress)
2.Tenders are to be invited for construction works
in second phase.
3.Notification has been issued for acquisition of
private properties.
Beautification of Lal
Bag
2.50
1.80 1. Leveling work completed
2. Path way and construction work completed.
3. Sand Stone flooring and other works under
progress.
Govardhan Parikrama
1.00
0.83 1. Kuchha road of Parikrama completed
2. Plantation work under progress.
3. Relaing wall and other work under progress
SANWALIYAJI TEMPLE BOARD
Has taken up renovation/ development works like:
1. Renovation of the temple.
2. Provide Medical facilities through various charitable
institutions.
3. Drinking water facilities.
4. Construction of Dharamshalas, Guest Houses and provide
modern facilities there.
5. New Road from Mandafiya to Ghorakhera.
6. Restaurant at Mandafiya.
7. Plantation work on roadsides of Bhadsoda-Mandphiya road.
Development works of appx. Rs. 25 crores are in progress.
IMPORTANT TEMPLE FAIRS - 1
SN
Temple Shri
Place
District
Tithi
Month
Appx
Pilgrims
- lac
1
Nakodaji
MewaNagar
Barmer
Posh K. Dashmi
Jan
1.00
2
Eaklingji
Kailashpuri
Udaipur
Shivratri
Feb
1.00
3
Hari Harji
Beneshwar
Dungarpur
Maagh Purnima
Feb
2.00
4
Rahna Devi Ji
Golipura
Dholpur
Chaitra Navratra
March
2.00
5
Khatu Shyamji
Khatu
Sikar
Falgun S. Eakadashi
Mar
4.00
6
Keshriya ji
Rishbhdev
Udaipur
Chaitra K. Ashtami
Mar-Apr
1.00
7
Tripura Sundari
Talwara
Banswara
Chaitra Navratra
Ashwin Navratra
Mar-Oct
1.00
8
Kaila Devi
Jheel Ka Bara
Bharatpur
Chaitra Navratra
Ashwin Navratra
Mar-Oct
5.00
9
Kaila Devi
Karoli
Chatra, Navratra
Apr
2.00
10
Mahaveerji
Mahaveer ji
Karauli
Mahaveer Jayanti
Apr
5.00
11
Balaji
Mehandipur
Dausa
Hanuman Jayanti
(Chaitra S.
Poornima)
Vijay Dashmi,
Phalgun Poornima
Apr
1.00
Oct
Oct
IMPORTANT TEMPLE FAIRS - 2
S.N.
Temple Shri
Place
District
Tithi
Month
Appx
Pilgrimslac
12
Ramdevji
Ramdevra
Jaisalmer
Bhadrapadh
Dooj
Aug–Sep
15.00
13
Kalyanji
Diggi
Tonk
Bhadrapadh
Aug-Sep
1.00
14
Gogaji
Gogamedi
Hanumangarh
Goga Navmi
Aug-Sep
10.00
15
Charbhujaji
Gadhbor
Rajsamand
Jaljhulni
Eakadashi
Sep.
1.50
16
Sanvaliyaji
Mandphia
Chittorgarh
Bhadra S.
Eakadshi
Sep
1.00
17
ShilaDevi
Amber
Jaipur
Navratra
Oct
1.00
18
Pushkar Dham
Pushkar
Ajmer
Kartik Purnima
Nov
10.00
19
Kapil Muniji
Kolayat
Bikaner
Kartik Purnima
Nov
1.00
20
Keshavraiji
Keshavrai
Patan,
Bundi
Kartik Purnima
Nov
2.50
RELIGIOUS TOURISM CIRCUITS - 1
• The State has vast potential for development of religious
tourism.
• In order to promote religious tourism, attract investment and
provide facilities to pilgrims/ tourist, Religious Tourism
Circuits have been identified by the Department.
• Brochures for Mewar and Brij Bhoomi Religion Tourism
Circuits have been prepared.
• Brochures for Shri Mahaveerji and Pushkar Temples also
prepared.
RELIGIOUS TOURISM CIRCUITS - 2
Circuit
Detailed route
1
Shekhawati
Jaipur - Samod (Veer Hanumanji Mandir) - Khatu, Sikar (Khatu Shyamji Mandir) - Jeen, Sikar
(Jeen Mataji Mandir - Harsh Parvat, Sikar) - Churu - Salasar (Balaji Mandir), Do Jantee Balaji Ichchchapoorima Balaji, Sardar Sahar - Bikaner
2
Jaipur-Sikar/
Dundad
Jaipur to Shahpura (Triveni Dham) - Khandela Char Dham, Shakambhari Mataji - Sikrai,
Lohargal, Kirodi - Mansha Mata, Koha - Ganeshwar (Ganeshwar Mahadev) - Mankalwas
(Tapekeshwar Mahadev) - Kharagbeespur (Baleshwara Mahadev) - Dokan (Bhageshwar
Mahadev) Kotputli (Ramehswar Das baba teeba - Bassi)
3
Sawai
MadhopurTonk
Jaipur to Shivad, (Ghushmeshvar, Jyotirling) - Diggi Malpura (Shri Kalyanji) Sambhar lake,
Shakambheri Mata (Via-Dudu) Jaipur
4
Karauli Dausa
Bharatpur to Karauli (Madan Mohan Ji Maharaj Virajman) Karauli (Kailadevi) Karauli (Shri
Mahaveerji) Dausa (Mehandipur Balaji)
5
Ramdevra
Jodhpur to Osian- Ramdevra-Bhadria-Jaisalmer-Nokla
6
Marwar
Jodhpur to Pali, (Somnath Mahadev) - Somderao (Neemashwar Mahadev) - Sirohi (Saronvar
Mahadev) - Parapuri Teerth Dam – Bhairu Tarale Dam Anadara – Jirawali Jain Teerth – Mount
Abu (Delwara Jain Temple).
7
Pushkar
Ajmer to Pushkar Teerth – Merta (Meera Temple) – Parbatsar (Tejaji
Temple) - Deshnok - Bikaner (Karni Mata Temple).
8
Bikaner
Bikaner to Kodamdesar (Bhaiouji Temple – Gajner Kila – Kolayat Kapilmuniji Temple) –
Ramdevra – Jaisalmer.
9
Barmer
Jodhpur-Nakodaji- Barmer temples of Kiradu.
10
Bundi-Sawai
Madhopur
Kota – Keshoraipatan – Indragarh Mataji Temple- Kamleshwar Mahadev – Ranthambhore
(Ganeshji Temple) – Bharatpur – Jaipur.
PARTICIPATION OF TRUSTS FOR PUBLIC CAUSE
SN
Purpose
Amount
Rs. lacs
To
1
Tsunami victim
46.77 CM Relief Fund
2
Flood victims 2006
41.71 CM Relief Fund
3
Cancer Shivirs at
10 places
benefiting 4092 patients
4
Mid-Day-Meal
5000 students being
supplied meals
CONSTRAINTS
1.
Encroachment on temple lands
2.
Threat to temple land near Abadi Areas of Towns
3.
Inadequate Manpower
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
4.
Out of 309 posts of Pujjari and Sevagir 66 are vacant.
25 posts of Pujari and Sevagir abolished.
Post of Pujari and Sevagir declared as ‘Dying Cadre’.
Out of 21 posts of Inspectors, 12 are vacant.
Post of AEns and JEns are vacant.
Technical support inadequate.
Inadequate Budget for Bhograg etc.
No increase since 1997. Price escalation has resulted in decrease in
material for Bhograj etc.
PROPOSALS
•
Old encroachments on temple lands: A committee has been constituted under the
Chairmanship of Principal Secretary, Revenue to suggest amendments in the law to
handle this problem.
•
Temple lands near Abadi Areas of Towns/ Cities: May be acquired by Local
Authority and compensation be deposited in temple fund, which can be used for
maintenance and improvement of temples.
•
Manpower support:
1. Permission for recruitment of Pujari and Sevagirs.
2. Revival of 25 posts of Pujari and Sevagirs.
3. If post of Pujari and Sevagirs is to be kept as Dying Cadre, then special
sanction to appoint persons on these post on contract basis.
4. Filling the vacant post of Inspectors through RPSC.
5. Filling the post of AEns and JEns on deputation from PWD.
6. Creation of 1 post of XEn, 1 post of AEn and 3 posts of JEns in the
Department.
•
Budget provisions for ‘Bhograg’ etc.: May be doubled and increased @ 10% per
annum to compensate for price escalation.
FUTURE ACTIVITIES
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Yearly calendar for fairs of Important Temples.
Religious Tourism Circuits.
Motivating Trusts for Participation for Public Cause.
Website development under ‘Backend Computerization’
Publication of Department ‘Gold Book’.
Leasing of properties on commercial lines.
Privatization of Hotel Dev Darshan.
Temple Boards for important temples.