Standing Order No. 4891/2025 of the Agriculture Department, Government of Telangana dated 14th November, 2025 on the holding of Government land on lease [C14-CSE]

Standing Order No. 4891/2025

GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA

Agriculture Department, Government of Telangana

Hyderabad, dated the 14th November, 2025

STANDING ORDER

To

All Tahsildars,

Subject: The holding of Government land on lease by lessees of Government land under the Telangana Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Act, 2020, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Telangana Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Act, 2020 (Telangana Act 9 of 2020), the Agriculture Department, Government of Telangana hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the holding of Government land on lease by lessees of Government land.

2. The matter has been examined. Every lessee of Government land carrying on the holding of Government land on lease shall make an application in Form 7 to the Settlement Officer within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.

3. The Tahsildar shall ensure that survey number is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Settlement Officer within one hundred and eighty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Agriculture Department, Government of Telangana.

(Secretary to Government)