New Rule for Agricultural Land Purchase: Survey Map Mandatory for 10R/20R Plots

• Maharashtra government introduces new rule for transparent agricultural land transactions.
• Mandatory to determine survey map and boundaries for agricultural land purchases.
• Revenue and Forest Department issued orders for immediate implementation to all sub-registrar offices.
• New rule causes confusion and difficulties for farmers and land buyers.
• Survey map mandatory for government-restricted agricultural land plots of 10 R and 20 R; not for plots larger than 20 R.

Why It Matters: Survey maps are now mandatory for agricultural land plots of 10 R and 20 R in Maharashtra.