He said that over 50 lakh households are reportedly affected by points arising from land fragmentation laws, including that plots as much as the dimensions of 1 guntha (approx. 1,089 sq ft) shaped earlier than January 2025 shall be thought-about authorized, enabling residents to acquire official property rights.
Plots subdivided after January should comply strictly with improvement authority norms.
The minister mentioned this “revolutionary step” (to legally recognise subdivided plots) was aimed toward resolving authorized hurdles associated to property registration, building permissions, and possession, stemming from the violations of the Maharashtra Regional and City Planning Act and the land fragmentation legislation.
The Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act goals to stop the division of agricultural land into uneconomical small plots (fragments) and to consolidate current fragmented holdings for higher cultivation.
It restricts the switch and partition of fragments and gives for the consolidation of holdings to extend agricultural effectivity.”An in depth Normal Working Process (SOP) shall be finalised and introduced inside 15 days to chill out and regularly scrap the legislation and supply readability on structure approvals, street entry, land registration, and constructing permissions,” the minister mentioned whereas responding to a name consideration movement raised by MLA Amol Khatal.He mentioned a four-member committee comprising the Extra Chief Secretaries of the Income and City Improvement departments, the Settlement Commissioner, and the Inspector Basic of Registration shall be shaped to draft the SOP after reviewing native situations throughout the state.
The SOP shall be carried out transparently to stop any misuse or interference by middlemen.
He mentioned the choice will cowl municipal companies, councils, nagar panchayats, authority-administered areas, and villages inside 200 to 500 metres of city limits, probably as much as 2 km from the boundaries of main municipal companies.
Over 50 lakh households are reportedly affected by points arising from land fragmentation laws, Bawankule mentioned, including that plots as much as the dimensions of 1 guntha (approx. 1,089 sq ft) shaped earlier than Jan 2025 shall be thought-about authorized, enabling residents to acquire official property rights.
Legislators throughout celebration traces welcomed the choice and urged the inclusion of rural areas adjoining city centres and settlements alongside nationwide and state highways.
Bawankule responded positively, requesting submission of ideas to the Income Division inside every week for consideration within the SOP.
“This determination is to not encourage unlawful improvement however to deliver deliberate progress and justice to the widespread individuals,” Bawankule added.
