The maximum ceiling limit for Purchase of an Agricultural land in the State of Uttar Pradesh is 12.50 Acres.
2) agricultural land belonging to S/ST cannot be purchased by person from general category
How much land one family consisting husband and wife and a minor son can purchase . And if it has mango , and guava and peach trees then what will be the limit.
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The maximum ceiling limit for Purchase of an Agricultural land in the State of Uttar Pradesh is 12.50 Acres.
2) agricultural land belonging to S/ST cannot be purchased by person from general category
Law laws differ in every state.
In many states there are such restrictions on area of land one household can contain.
Therefore to know the land ceiling in your state consult a local lawyer.
If agriculture land has mango and peach orchid in it, then the land ceiling increases. What will be the land ceiling limit in case or land with baag orchid?
Please below Ceiling limit as per the UP state ceiling act
Section 5 of the Act prescribes procedure for the determination of ceiling area. 3.70 acres land of un-irrigated land or 3.70 acres land of single crops or 6.17 acres land of “grove” or 6.17 acres land of user shall be treated as 2.47 acres of irrigated land.
Ordinarily, land more than 20 acres is surplus land. However, Section6[25] specifies the land from imposition of ceiling and grant conditions for exemptions. Section 5 of the Act prescribes procedure for the determination of ceiling area. 3.70 acres land of unirrigated land or 3.70 acres land of single crops or 6.17 acres land of “grove” or 6.17 acres land of usar shall be treated as 2.47 acres of irrigated land. According to section 5 of the Act a tenure holder can keep 7.30 hectares (19 acres appx) but this section itself and section 6 provide so many exceptions like land for industrial purpose, gaushala and grove land that are exempted from this limit.
Dear Sir/Madam,
As per provision of the ceiling of the land holdings, the maximum land permissible is 12 acres.
- There are no restrictions for purchasing the agricultural land in A.P.
- As per the Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms Act, the maximum ceiling limit of land area is that the family unit ( Individual, Spouse and 3 Minor Children) can be hold or purchased maximum extent of land is 10 Acres in Class A lands ( irrigated & double crop wet lands) and 54 acres in Class K ( dry and non irrigated lands).
- However, agriculture lands in agency tracts, who is owned by Schedule Tribal should not be transferable to individuals except ST cooperative societies and its members.
Ordinarily, land more than 20 acres is surplus land. However, Section6[25] specifies the land from imposition of ceiling and grant conditions for exemptions. Section 5 of the Act prescribes procedure for the determination of ceiling area. 3.70 acres land of unirrigated land or 3.70 acres land of single crops or 6.17 acres land of “grove” or 6.17 acres land of usar shall be treated as 2.47 acres of irrigated land. According to section 5 of the Act a tenure holder can keep 7.30 hectares (19 acres appx) but this section itself and section 6 provide so many exceptions like land for industrial purpose, gaushala and grove land that are exempted from this limit.
It is laid down in Section 5 that no tenure-holder shall be entitled to hold an area in excess of the ceiling area applicable to him. Sections 6 and 7 provide for exemptions.
1. One joint Family can purchase a maximum of 54 Acres of any type of Agricultural land, without any further exceptions.
2. Married Son, not forming part of joint family, can purchase another 54 acres, under the land ceiling laws.
One family can purchase a maximum of 12.5 acres land in Uttar Pradesh and it doesnt matter which plantation is there on the land.
The maximum ceiling limit for Purchase of an Agricultural land in the State of Uttar Pradesh is 12.50 Acres.