Villages Safe as Rural Registrations Rise in Telangana
Representational Image HYDERABAD: The Telangana government has significantly revised land rates near Hyderabad’s Outer Ring Road, with some increases reaching 100%. However, many rural areas have been exempt from steep rises in property registration charges. The new rates took effect statewide starting Friday. The minimum rate has surged from ₹1.75 lakh per acre to ₹2.75 lakh, signaling a major change in land valuation. In contrast to urban adjustments, the increases for residential flats and open plots in rural towns and district headquarters were kept moderate, ranging from 10% to 20% of existing rates. Officials organized the assessment for rural, urban,…