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    The document outlines guidelines established by the Government of Kerala for processing applications seeking exemption from land ceiling limits under Section 81(3) of the Kerala Land Reforms Act. It constitutes District Level Committees to scrutinize applications, with the District Collector as Chairman. The committees are tasked with examining applications based on guidelines and a checklist of required documents. The guidelines and checklist are provided to ensure exemptions are only granted in eligible cases where land will be used for public interest and economic development.

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    The document outlines guidelines established by the Government of Kerala for processing applications seeking exemption from land ceiling limits under Section 81(3) of the Kerala Land Reforms Act. It constitutes District Level Committees to scrutinize applications, with the District Collector as Chairman. The committees are tasked with examining applications based on guidelines and a checklist of required documents. The guidelines and checklist are provided to ensure exemptions are only granted in eligible cases where land will be used for public interest and economic development.

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    The document outlines guidelines established by the Government of Kerala for processing applications seeking exemption from land ceiling limits under Section 81(3) of the Kerala Land Reforms Act. It constitutes District Level Committees to scrutinize applications, with the District Collector as Chairman. The committees are tasked with examining applications based on guidelines and a checklist of required documents. The guidelines and checklist are provided to ensure exemptions are only granted in eligible cases where land will be used for public interest and economic development.

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    The document outlines guidelines established by the Government of Kerala for processing applications seeking exemption from land ceiling limits under Section 81(3) of the Kerala Land Reforms Act. It constitutes District Level Committees to scrutinize applications, with the District Collector as Chairman. The committees are tasked with examining applications based on guidelines and a checklist of required documents. The guidelines and checklist are provided to ensure exemptions are only granted in eligible cases where land will be used for public interest and economic development.

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    GOVERNMENT O F KERALA

    Abstract

    Revenue - Exemption uls.81(3) of the Kerala Land Reforms Act-Constitution of


    District Level Committee for the scrutiny of applications and fonnulation of
    guidelines for processing of applications- Orders issued.
    REVENUE (N) DEPARTMENT

    G.O.(RT).No. 254412012lRD. Thiruvananthapuram, Dated:03/05/2012

    Read:- I ) Government Letter No. 35 17/N2/20 1 IIRD dated. 2 1.01.201;!

    2) ~ e t t eNO.L.B.B~
    r 1-10112 dated. 17.02.2012 of the hSecretary, State Land -
    \

    ORDER
    -1. L

    Government are in receipt of many applications seeking exemption from land


    ceiling limit, under Section 81(3) of the Kerala Land Reforms Act. Governinent felt
    that for processing the applications , specific guidelines are to be formulated, so that
    only eligible cases will get the exemption as envisaged in the Act. A meeting was
    convened for discussing the matter in detail. In the meeting, it was decided to
    formulate specific guidelines and to prepare a checklist of documents, which the
    applicant shall hrnish alongwith the application. It was also decided to constitute
    district level committees for scrutinizing the applications, in the light of existing
    n~lesand orders in force, and recommending eligible cases, for the consideratioi~of
    governii~ent.The Secretary, Land Board was entrusted with the task of form1.1lating
    the draft guidelines and the checklist of documents and to give suggestions on the
    coinposition of the ad-hoc committee.

    2. Accordingly, the Secretary, Land Board, submitted drafts of the


    guidelines,check list and compositioll of the District Level Conimittees as per the
    letter read as 2""aper above.

    3. Government, having examined the matter in detail, are pleased to constitute


    District Level Comittees for scrutinizing the applications, with the following
    compostion :
    District Collector - Chairman

    Deputy Collector (L.R) - Member

    Tahsildar of the Taluk


    concerned - Member

    District Level Officer


    of the department
    concerned - Member
    (according to the nature of
    the land )

    4. On receipt of applications for exemption, the District Collector concerned,


    who is the Chairman of the Committe, shall convene meeting of the committee and
    the Committe shall scrutinize the applications with reference to the relevant rules,
    guidelines,checklist and other relevant aspects.

    5. The guidelines, which. shall be followed while scrutinizing thd applications


    and the checklist of documents, which the applicant shall furnish alongwith the.
    application, are given at Annexure - I and Annexure -11 , respectively.

    (By Order of the Governor)

    To
    The Commissioner Land Revenue,Thiruvananthapuram.
    The Secretary, Land Board, Thiruvananthapuram.
    District Collectors of all the 14 Districts ( k o r r ~ , ~ i u )
    Stock File/ Office Copy.
    ANNEXURE-I

    GUIDELINES FOR THE SCRUTINY OF APPLICATIONS

    1) It should be ensured that the land, which may be given


    exemption, will be used for activities in public interest for
    econoinic development, and the area required is justified.

    2) The period for which exemption inay be given shall be fixed


    based on the purpose for which the land is proposed to be used.

    3) Exemption granted will be conditional, depending on the nature


    of the land, purpose for which it is proposed to be used and other
    relevant aspects.
    I

    4) The land should be used for the allowed purpose within the
    stipulated period and no part of it should be Left unused or
    unprotected. \

    5) If the project, for which the land will be utilised, requires


    clearance from any departmentlministry/agency, it shall be
    ensured that the same is obtained from the
    department/ministry/agency concerned.

    6) The period within which the project will come up.

    7) The exemption shall not be for the purpose of land hoarding and ,

    to earn illegal profits. ,


    CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS, WHICH THE APPLICANT SHALL
    FURNISH ALONGWITH THE APPI.ICATION

    i) Whether purpose for which the land would be used is. Yes/No
    specified in the application?
    ii)
    w
    . Whether detailed project report submitted?
    . I , . YesMo
    iii) whether it is stated as to how the project would satisfy YesMo.
    I public interest?
    *

    liv) Whether details of the land in question (District, Taluk, YesINo


    Village, Survey No., Re-Sutvey No., Area. Nature of the
    land) are specified in the application?
    -
    V) ,whether documents,which prove that the applicant is the Yes/No
    owner of the land in question,are furnished alongwith the
    application?
    vi) Whether details of the total extent of land possessed by the YesINo
    . -
    applicant (~istrict,Taluk, Village, Survey No, Re-Survey
    No., Area) are furnished? \

    vii) Whether ceiling returns, in respect of land in excess of Yes/No


    '
    " ceiling
    ,- .
    ; r
    limits, are filed before the Taluk Land Board
    ~0nci9wd?
    - kf- so, whether details fi~mished?
    viii) Whether the laid forwhich exemption is sought had been Yes/No
    included in any ceiling cases? $,

    1
    (ix) (whether the land in question had been given exemption in ~ e s / ~ o I
    any ceiling cases? ..
    x) Whether caselcases, connected to the land in question, is YesINo
    pending before any court of law? If so, whether details
    furnished?
    xi) ;Whether the land is included in any forest land disputes? If Yes/No
    .)
    ]w, whether details furnished?
    xii) If the applicant is s Trdst, Educational Institution, Yes/No
    Charit* Organisation,ek,, whether, documents of
    I Iregistration, trust dead, etc. are Furnsihed? I 1

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