Office Memorandum No. 1820/2016/RD of the Revenue Department, Government of Puducherry dated 17th March, 2016 on the sinking of a well on Government land [C19-6KG]

No. 1820/2016/RD

GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

Revenue Department, Government of Puducherry

Puducherry, dated the 17th March, 2016

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The sinking of a well on Government land by owners of a well on Government land under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Revenue Department, Government of Puducherry on the manner in which the sinking of a well on Government land by owners of a well on Government land is to be regulated under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973.

2. The matter has been examined. Every owner of a well on Government land carrying on the sinking of a well on Government land shall make an application in Form 12 to the State Government within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the sinking of a well on Government land is undertaken, and the State Government shall dispose of it within thirty days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Puducherry.

(Secretary to Government)