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Stamp Duty Exemption for Property Registration

The scheme aims to provide financial relief during property registration by offering exemptions or rebates in stamp duty to specific sections of society.

State In Kind

States / UT: Uttarakhand

Nodal department: State Finance Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment

Target beneficiaries: Individual, Family

Tags: Stamp Duty, Property Registration, Exemption, Registry, Immovable Property

Details

The ‘Stamp Duty Exemption for Property Registration’ scheme is implemented by the Department of Stamps and Registration under the Finance Department, Government of Uttarakhand. It aims to provide financial relief during property registration by offering exemptions or rebates in stamp duty to specific sections of society.

Benefits

  • Under this scheme, stamp duty exemptions are provided at the time of property registration to:
  • Include deprived sections of society in the mainstream of development
  • Promote economic upliftment
  • Support improved performance in agriculture-related activities
  • Recognize and give importance to the state’s military personnel
  • A 25% rebate in stamp duty is allowed on the transfer of immovable property up to the value of ₹25lakh in favor of a woman buyer, a maximum of two times in her lifetime
  • A 25% rebate in stamp duty is allowed on the transfer of immovable property up to the value of ₹25lakh in favor of a disabled person, a maximum of two times in his lifetime
  • An exemption of up to 25% in stamp duty is allowed on the transfer of immovable property up to the value of ₹25lakh for serving or retired military officers/personnel of the State
  • Exemption from stamp duty is provided on mortgage deeds executed for loans taken for agricultural activities

Under this scheme, stamp duty exemptions are provided at the time of property registration to:

  • Include deprived sections of society in the mainstream of development.

  • Promote economic upliftment.

  • Support improved performance in agriculture-related activities.

  • Recognize and give importance to the state’s military personnel.

    • A 25% rebate in stamp duty is allowed on the transfer of immovable property up to the value of ₹25 lakh in favor of a woman buyer, a maximum of two times in her lifetime.
    • A 25% rebate in stamp duty is allowed on the transfer of immovable property up to the value of ₹25 lakh in favor of a disabled person, a maximum of two times in his lifetime.
    • An exemption of up to 25% in stamp duty is allowed on the transfer of immovable property up to the value of ₹25 lakh for serving or retired military officers/personnel of the State.
    • Exemption from stamp duty is provided on mortgage deeds executed for loans taken for agricultural activities.

Eligibility

  1. The beneficiary must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
  2. The beneficiary must belong to one of the following categories:
  • A woman
  • A person with a disability
  • A serving or retired state military officer/personnel
  • An individual taking a loan for the purpose of agricultural activities

Exclusions


Application Process

Offline

  • A 25% rebate in stamp duty is allowed on the transfer of immovable property up to the value of ₹25 lakh in favor of a woman buyer, a maximum of two times in her lifetime.
  • A 25% rebate in stamp duty is allowed on the transfer of immovable property up to the value of ₹25 lakh in favor of a disabled person, a maximum of two times in his lifetime.
  • An exemption of up to 25% in stamp duty is allowed on the transfer of immovable property up to the value of ₹25 lakh for serving or retired military officers/personnel of the State.
  • Exemption from stamp duty is provided on mortgage deeds executed for loans taken for agricultural activities.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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