Government Order No. 325/2026/HD of the Home Department, Government of Puducherry dated 7th January, 2026 on the holding of Government land on lease [N19-QSR]

No. 325/2026/HD

GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

Home Department, Government of Puducherry

Puducherry, dated the 7th January, 2026

GOVERNMENT ORDER

Subject: The holding of Government land on lease by lessees of Government land under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973, regarding.

1. In the circumstances reported by the Village Accountant, the Government of Puducherry, after careful examination, hereby orders that every lessee of Government land carrying on the holding of Government land on lease shall furnish Form 1 to the Land Tribunal within ninety days.

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 1 to the Land Tribunal within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the holding of Government land on lease is undertaken, and the Land Tribunal shall dispose of it within ninety days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this government order may be brought to the notice of the Home Department, Government of Puducherry.

(Secretary to Government)