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Nashik: 439 Issued Notices for Plot Sub-Division Issues

Representative AI image NASHIK: The Nashik office of the assistant collector and sub-divisional officer (SDO) has issued revision notices to 439 individuals connected to 49 disputed land transactions, invoking Section 257 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code (MLRC), 1966. This action follows a revision application from the Nashik tehsildar, which has asked landholders to provide valid documentation for the alleged sub-division of their plots. These notices, dated March 18 and signed by naib tehsildar Jitendra Dhanrale, pertain to properties across various areas including Adgaon, Deolali, Wadner Dumala, Panchak, Mhasrul, Nandur Dasak, Gangapur, and Chincholi. According to additional tahsildar Amol Nikam,…

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Maharashtra Abolishes NA Tax to Boost Redevelopment of Housing Societies

PUNE | MUMBAI: State revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced on Wednesday that the non-agricultural (NA) tax has been permanently eliminated, following directives from CM Devendra Fadnavis. This reform comes approximately a year and a half after its initial proposal and is poised to facilitate the redevelopment and regularization of aging housing societies in major urban areas like Pune, Mumbai, and Thane. The notification, issued late Tuesday, revises the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code to abolish the annual NA tax and the necessity for a separate non-agricultural land-use permit from the district collector. “This applies as long as the proposed land use…

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FIRs Launched to Combat Illegal Sand Mining in Maharashtra

PUNE: The state government has instructed district collectors and police commissioners to register FIRs and take strict criminal action against individuals engaged in unauthorized excavation, transport, and use of sand or other minor minerals. On July 17, the revenue and forest departments issued a circular that empowers officials to prosecute offenders under various laws, including the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code of 1966, the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) of 2023, the Environment Protection Act of 1986, the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act of 1957, and the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act. The circular also states that any…