CHANDIGARH ADMINISTRATION FINANCE DEPARTMENT ESTATE BRANCH. — THE RIGHT TO FAIR COMPENSATION AND TRANSPARENCY IN LAND ACQUISITION, REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT ACT, 2013

CHANDIGARH ADMINISTRATION FINANCE DEPARTMENT ESTATE BRANCH. 245 Policy for Land Acquisition_through negotiation Notification No.43/3/325-UTFI(5)-2018/ / / ? 8 Dated 91h/114 Whereas , the Right to Fair Compensation Transparency in Land Acquisition , Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 came into force Wef: 01.1.2014. Under the said Act; for acquiring land different stages have been prescribed ie. to issue notifications, to carry out Social Impact Study, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Scheme etc which consume sizeable amount of time Sometimes these long procedures result in delay and cost escalations for many important projects. Therefore, keeping in view the aforesaid situations, the Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh is pleased to frame the policy to acquire the land for the different Departmentsl Government undertakings directly from the land owners by way of negotiations with immediate effect. 1) Whenever any Government Department has to acquire land for any public purpose by negotiations, the proposal may be submitted to the Land Acquisition Officer, U.T. Chandigarh along with details of the land to be acquired along with copies of Jamabandi;, Aksh Sajra etc_ The Land Acquisition Officer; U.T, Chandigarh shall examine the proposal on the basis of revenue record and other necessary aspects and issue necessary advice to the Administrative Department. The final decision will be taken at the level of H.E the Administrator through concerned Administrative Department: 2) 'Once the land is identified & selected by the Chandigarh Administration, the value of land shall be determined by the Land Acquisition Officer, U.T,, Chandigarh. For this purpose, whke fixing the rates multiplier factor shall be kept in view as prescribed by the notification dated 22.11.2016