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Annual / Recurring Filings
Forms every society must file once each financial year — non-filing is the #1 trigger for inquiry orders.
FormPurposeDue DateCitation
Form-XVAnnual return — updated list of all members, with inclusions & deletions during the FYWithin 60 days of FY end (by 30 May)Sec. 18(3) Act · Rule 13
Form-XVIIAnnual return — list of office-bearers & members of the Governing Body (post-AGM)Within 30 days of AGMSec. 50(1)(iii) Act · Rule 19(1)
Form XVII-BAnnual return — updated GB list with FY inclusions / deletionsWithin 60 days of FY end (by 30 May)Sec. 33(4)(iii) Act · Rule 19(3)
Annual AccountsAudited balance sheet, receipt-expenditure statement & auditor's report, certified by CAAdopted at AGM · filed with Form-XVII bundleSec. 50(1) Act · Rule 19
Annual ReportAnnual report on the working of the Society, certified by President & SecretaryFiled with Form-XVII bundleRule 19(5)
AGM & Meetings
Notice periods and timelines for general body and governing body meetings.
ItemPurposeDue DateCitation
AGM NoticeClear notice of AGM to all members, with agenda, copy endorsed to District Registrar≥ 14 days clear noticeSec. 31(2) Act
AGM (annual)At least one AGM each financial year; audited accounts placed before members for adoptionOnce every financial yearSec. 31(1) Act
EGM (requisitioned)EGM convened on written requisition by ≥ 1/10th membersWithin 45 days of requisitionSec. 31(6) Act
EGM NoticeClear notice of EGM to all members, copy endorsed to DR≥ 14 days clear noticeSec. 31(7) Act
GB MeetingsQuarterly Governing Body meetings — at least 4 in a financial yearOnce every quarter (3-day notice)Sec. 36 Act
Event-Triggered Filings
Forms triggered by specific events — failure to file within the prescribed window invites penal action.
FormTriggerDue DateCitation
Form XVII-AEvery change in members of the Governing BodyWithin 30 days of changeSec. 33(4)(ii) Act · Rule 19(2)
Form-VIIIChange of registered office of the Society (within district)Within 30 days of changeRule 9(a)
Form-XVIAmendment of Memorandum / Bye-laws — filed with certified special resolutionFiled after special resolutionSec. 26(3) Act · Rule 16
Form-IXChange of name of the Society (after approval)Filed after name approvalSec. 12(1) Act · Rule 10
Form-XVIIIApplication for amalgamation / division of SocietyFiled when proposedRule on amalgamation
Registration & First-Time Filings
Forms for new society registration, renewal, and registers maintained by the society or the Registrar.
FormPurposeDue DateCitation
Form-IApplication for reservation of Society's namePre-registrationRule 3
Form-IIApplication for registration of a new Society (with Memorandum, Bye-laws, fee)At time of registrationSec. 8(2) Act · Rule 4
Form-IIICertificate of Registration issued by District RegistrarIssued within 7 working daysSec. 9(1) Act · Rule 5
Form-VIApplication by existing society for fresh registration number under the new ActWindow prescribed under Sec. 9(4); fee applies post-windowSec. 9(4) Act · Rule 8
Form-VIIFresh Certificate of Registration (after Form-VI) issued by DRIssued by DRRule 8
Form-XMembership application (form prescribed by bye-laws)When admitting new membersSec. 17 Act · Rule 11(1)
Form-XIIdentity card to be issued to every admitted memberOn admissionSec. 17 Act · Rule 11(2)
Form-XIIRegister of members — maintained by the SocietyMaintained continuouslySec. 18(1) Act · Rule 12
Form-XIIIRegister of electoral colleges (mandatory if > 300 members)Maintained continuouslyRule 12
Form-XIVRegister of CollegiumMaintained continuouslyRule 12
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A growing, searchable archive of orders passed under the HRRS Act, 2012 — from the District Registrar, State Registrar, Registrar General, and the Punjab & Haryana High Court. Crowd-sourced. Free. Curated by our empaneled experts at SocietyMitra.
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Registrar GeneralSec. 2528 Apr 2026
Re: Sample Welfare Society — Removal of Treasurer for Embezzlement
📋 Sample Welfare Society
Misuse of fundsInquiry
RG upheld the DR's finding of misappropriation and confirmed removal of the treasurer. Clarifies the evidentiary standard for fund-misuse inquiries under Sec. 25 of the Act.
Ram Kumar vs. State of Haryana & Ors. — AGM Not Convened
📋 Society in Ram Kumar matter
AGM not heldMandamus to Registrar
High Court directed the Registrar to ensure an AGM is convened within 90 days where the GB had repeatedly defied Sec. 31 obligations. Lays down binding timelines on the Registrar's office.
DR Gurugram set aside the impugned GB election on finding that valid notice of nomination was not served on dissenting members. Directed fresh elections within 60 days with a court-appointed returning officer.
In Re: Bye-Laws Amendment by 9 Members — Sanction Refused
📋 Anonymised Welfare Society
Bye-laws amendmentSpecial resolution
State Registrar refused sanction to a bye-laws amendment passed without the statutory three-fifths majority in a general meeting. Reaffirms strict reading of Sec. 26 amendment procedures.
RG closed the inquiry after finding that the impugned expenditure was within the object-clauses of the society's bye-laws. Useful precedent on burden of proof and the "object compliance" test.
Re: Constitution of Collegium — Beyond 300 Members
📋 Large Welfare Federation
CollegiumElectoral colleges
High Court clarified the procedure for constituting a Collegium where a society exceeds 300 members. Read down strict compliance with Sec. 30 of the HRRS Act.
State Registrar sanctioned amalgamation of two welfare societies with identical objects under Form-XVIII. Discusses the assets-and-liabilities transfer procedure.
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Offices of the Registrar.
Contact details for the officers who actually administer the HRRS Act, 2012 — appointed under Sec. 3 of the Act. We publish only verified entries; remaining offices will be filled as data is confirmed.
About these offices. Under Sec. 3 of the HRRS Act, 2012, the Government of Haryana appoints the Registrar General (IAS-cadre, Sec. 3(1)), the Registrar (Class-I, Sec. 3(2)), and District Registrars for each district (Class-II, Sec. 3(3)). The appointments below reflect the current notified incumbents as known to us. If you spot a vacancy or change of posting, please WhatsApp us.
State Tier · Government & Apex Officers
The political head, the Registrar General, and the State Registrar — appointed under Sec. 3 of the Act.
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Hon'ble Minister
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Minister, Industries & Commerce, Haryana
Political head of the Department under which the HRRS Act is administered. Referenced as "State Government" in Sec. 54 — empowered to move inquiries against erring societies.
OfficerSh. Rao Narbir Singh · Verified
PortfolioCabinet Minister, Industries & Commerce, Government of Haryana
IAS-cadre officer appointed by Government under Sec. 3(1) of the HRRS Act, 2012. Hears appeals against orders of the Registrar and District Registrars; final administrative authority within the state framework.
OfficerSh. Yash Garg, IAS · Verified
CadreIndian Administrative Service · Haryana
OfficeOffice of the Registrar General of Societies, Panchkula, Haryana
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VerifiedGurugramSh. Amit Maan, HCS · VerifiedOffice: District Registrar of Firms & Societies, Mini Secretariat, Sector 11 (and DIC, Sector 16), Gurugram — 122007
Not VerifiedKarnalDistrict Registrar of Firms & Societies, KarnalOffice: District Industries Centre, Near ITI, Adjacent to St Theresa's Convent School, Karnal
Not VerifiedKurukshetraDistrict Registrar of Firms & Societies, KurukshetraOffice: District Industries Centre, Court Complex, Opposite ADR Centre, Sector 10, Kurukshetra
Not VerifiedMahendragarhDistrict Registrar of Firms & Societies, MahendragarhOffice: District Industries Centre, Industrial Area, Nizampur Road, Narnaul
Not VerifiedRohtakDistrict Registrar of Firms & Societies, RohtakOffice: District Industries Centre, Plot No. 196, Near IDC Chowk, ahead of Hisar bypass, Rohtak
Not VerifiedYamunanagarDistrict Registrar of Firms & Societies, YamunanagarOffice: District Industries Centre, E-18, Industrial Area Phase-I, Yamuna Nagar
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Order Repository — Recent Additions
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RG Haryana · Removal of Treasurer for Embezzlement · 28 Apr 2026
P&H High Court · CWP 4521/2026 · AGM not convened — Registrar directed to act · 12 Mar 2026
DR Gurugram · Election set aside — improper nomination notice · 02 Feb 2026
Registrar, Panchkula · Bye-laws amendment sanction refused under Sec. 26 procedure · 19 Jan 2026
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