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Ashok G   26 March 2025

Can i buy registered gift deed grama khantam land in telangana. any issues with that land in future

Hi, can I purchase a old house in village gramakanntam registered as gift deed in SRO Telangana. Any obligations or issues on that in future. If means how we can move on that issues..? Please advise. 



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This discussion explores the possibility of purchasing a house on land registered via a gift deed in Telangana's Grama Khantam. While it might be possible, it's crucial to understand that Grama Khantam land is typically village common land managed by the Gram Panchayat, not for private ownership. Verifying official government notifications regarding land vesting and ensuring the donor has clear title documents is essential before proceeding with any purchase.

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T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Advocate)     26 March 2025

You can purchase Gramakantam property in Telangana, but it's crucial to understand that the land is generally vested in the Gram Panchayat unless a notification is issued for vesting in the government. You should verify the land records and ensure there are no outstanding issues before purchasing. 

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Ashok G   26 March 2025

Hi Sir, how can I know about government notification is issued on vesting land. 

P. Venu (Advocate)     26 March 2025

How did the donor of the gifted property acquire title?

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Rama chary Rachakonda (Secunderabad/Telangana state Highcourt practice watsapp no.9989324294 )     26 March 2025

To find out about government notifications on vesting land, you can follow these steps: -

 *Official Gazette*: Check the Official Gazette of your state or the Central Government for notifications related to land vesting.

According to the Law Commission of India Reports, the fact of taking possession and vesting of land shall be notified in the Official Gazette.¹ -

*Government Websites*: Visit the official websites of your state's revenue department or land records department to look for notifications on land vesting. -

 *Land Records Office*: You can also visit the local land records office or the sub-registrar's office to inquire about any notifications related to the specific land parcel. -

 *Online Land Record Portals*: Some states have online land record portals where you can search for information on land ownership, vesting, and other details.

 

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Ashok G   26 March 2025

They built the house in the land, that land is under gramakanntam. they registered in the year 2022 and gifted that house to his wife in the year 2023. Now they are selling the house. Can I buy that house based on the gifted deed. No other documents are there with them. House built 15yeqrs back. 

T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Advocate)     27 March 2025

In the absence of any registered title document or parent document it is not advisable too purchase the land or the house property built on the grama kantham property.

"Gramakantam" refers to village open spaces or public lands managed by the local village panchayat, and while villagers can utilize them with permission, they don't have ownership rights, so you cannot purchase it. 

These lands are intended for the common use of villagers, such as for grazing animals, holding village gatherings, or other public activities.

Gramakantam lands are not meant for private ownership or purchase.

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Dr. J C Vashista (Advocate )     27 March 2025

What do you mean by the term, "Gramakantam property" used by you ?

Ashok G   01 April 2025

Thank you everyone for the suggestions. Special Thank you for Kalaiselvan.


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