Archive · 10 Aug 2025
UP to Introduce Bill for Banke Bihari Temple Management
The Uttar Pradesh government plans a new law about the Banke Bihari temple, meant to replace a previous one.
This new law, a bill, would create a trust to handle the temple's money, property, and daily activities.
This trust will manage the temple's operations, including the schedule for visitors.
While the Supreme Court has paused the previous law, the bill awaits the Court's final decision.
UP government to introduce Banke Bihari Trust Bill 2025.
Bill aims to replace the ordinance issued on May 26th.
Trust to manage temple offerings, properties, and daily operations.
Supreme Court has temporarily stayed the earlier ordinance.
Act implementation pending apex court directive.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh government and Supreme Court.
- What
- UP government to bring a Bill for the Banke Bihari Trust, replacing an ordinance.
- When
- Monsoon session of the state assembly.
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh state assembly, concerning Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan.
- Why
- To manage the Banke Bihari temple's affairs, offerings, and properties.
Government's Stance
Stakeholder Concerns
Trust Operations
Government's Stance
Financial transparency and independent trust.
Stakeholder Concerns
No viewpoint present in existing summary
- Bill Name
- Banke Bihari Trust Bill 2025
- Ordinance Replaced
- Ordinance issued on May 26th
- Temple
- Banke Bihari
- Trust Authority
- Rights over offerings and properties
- Trust Members
- 11 nominated and 7 ex-officio