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SKN   24 May 2020

buy agriculture land

Can my mother buy agriculture land. My father side family don't inherit any agriculture land but my mother's father is farmer on documents. But he will not give any land to mother.

Mother want to buy new small agriculture land, how can she do it?


Quick Summary
This discussion clarifies whether a mother can purchase agricultural land in Maharashtra, even if she hasn't directly inherited any. It's established that in Maharashtra, one generally needs to be an agriculturist to buy farmland. The advice provided suggests seeking permission from the competent Revenue Authority and consulting a local lawyer to navigate the specific legalities and processes involved.

 4 Replies

kavksatyanarayana (subregistrar/supdt.(retired))     24 May 2020

some states like Gujarat, Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, etc, one has to be an agriculturist to purchase land. But anyone can buy land in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, etc. ..  So in which place your mother purchase land?

SKN   24 May 2020

thank you for responding, it's Maharashtra.

P. Venu (Advocate)     25 May 2020

Your mother can seek permission from the competent Revenue Authority.

Dr J C Vashista (Advocate)     25 May 2020

Local laws apply, seek advise from a local lawyer.


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