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District guide
Buying Land in Gandhinagar
Gujarat's capital district: GIFT City, a metro line and a highway widening on the way, over-exploited groundwater and urban-edge land rules.
2,163 sq km
Area (CGWB)
13.92 lakh
Population (Census 2011)
4 of 4
Talukas over-exploited (GWRE 2017)
1,034
GIFT City entities (Nov 2025)
*Indicative range across districts and land types. Stamp duty, registration and conversion charges are additional. Local measurement units vary — every listing states the unit it is priced in. Not a valuation or an offer.
District land record — Gandhinagar
Rev. 2026 · Farmland India desk
State
Gujarat
Sub-divisions
4 talukas: Gandhinagar, Kalol, Dehgam, Mansa (Gandhinagar district portal, October 2026); 252 villages (CGWB aquifer report, Dec 2021)
Key markets
Gandhinagar city · GIFT City belt · Kalol · Dehgam · Mansa
Demand anchors
State capital with the secretariat and legislature (district portal) · GIFT City (PIB, November 2025) · metro to GIFT City · Adalaj–Mehsana highway widening approved
Rail
Gandhinagar Capital station; three pairs of Veraval and Jammu Tawi trains were moved there from Ahmedabad in March–April 2024 (DeshGujarat, March 2024)
Size and population
2,163 sq km (CGWB, December 2021; the 2016-17 industrial survey gives 2,137 sq km) · 13,91,753 people, Census 2011 (CGWB aquifer report)
Pricing unit
₹/acre or ₹/guntha (farmland) · ₹/sq yd (plots)
Local units
Guntha = 1,089 sq ft · 40 gunthas = 1 acre · vigha varies by region
Land records portal
AnyROR (refused our automated fetch; check records there)
Land law is state law. These rules are maintained on the Gujarat page and apply to every district within it.
Gandhinagar — land purchase legal rules
Agricultural land in Gujarat can generally be bought only by an agriculturist, and farmer status is checked before a sale entry is certified. The other main checks are tenure (old or new), NA permission, the fragmentation limit and whether the area is notified under the Disturbed Areas Act.
Who can buy agricultural land? Section 63 of the Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 is headed “Transfers to non-agriculturist barred”, and section 2(2) defines an agriculturist as a person who cultivates land personally. A commentary on the Supreme Court appeal Vinodchandra Sakarlal Kapadia v State of Gujarat (Civil Appeal 2573 of 2020) reports that the Gujarat High Court read section 63 to bar a transfer by an agriculturist to a non-agriculturist without the Collector’s permission, including by will (Mondaq, April 2021). Farmer status is checked from revenue records back to a cut-off of 6 April 1995, under Revenue Department circulars of 13 September 2024, and a self-declaration form goes with a sale entry or an NA application (SCC Online, September 2024). We read section 63 through these summaries, not its full text; confirm with a Gujarat revenue lawyer.
Will non-farmers be allowed to buy? A committee chaired by C. L. Meena studied the tenancy laws and its suggestions on non-farmer purchase were being assessed in November 2024, with no decision announced (Gujarat Samachar, November 2024; Gujarat Samachar, November 2024). We found no enacted change by October 2026, so the section 63 rule above is the one to plan on.
Ceiling limits: the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 (Gujarat Act 27 of 1961, amendments compiled by PRS Legislative Research) bars a person from holding land above the ceiling area. Land of a spouse and minor children is grouped with the holder, a family of more than five may hold one-fifth of the ceiling area for each extra member up to twice the ceiling, and each major son counts as a separate person; in desert, hill and drought-prone areas the dry-crop ceiling is raised by 12.5% but cannot pass 21.85 hectares (54 acres). These points come from a legal-database copy of the Act that we do not link, because the India Code page did not open here; the class-wise acreage in Schedule I was not in the text we read, so we show no per-class figure.
Tenure, premium and NA permission: section 43 of the Tenancy Act is headed “Restriction on transfers of land purchased or sold under this Act”, which is the basis of what the press calls new tenure land, and the Collector’s office grants permission and collects a premium under it (Surat Collectorate). A government notification of 8 February 2024 lets a tenant who has farmed land for more than 15 years move it from new tenure to old tenure without a conversion fee, but the premium for NA use is still payable (LiveLaw, April 2025). NA (non-agricultural) permission is granted under section 65 of the Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879, and is deemed granted if the Collector does not decide within three months (same source); applications have been online since a December 2018 circular (SCC Online, September 2024). Press reports put the NA premium at about 35 to 40 per cent of land value (Gujarat Samachar, March 2024); we found no official schedule. The 2008 resolution on NA procedure also lists distance limits from railways, airports and Air Force installations (900 m) and from the sea high-tide line (500 m) (Revenue Department resolution, July 2008), which later circulars may have changed.
Fragmentation (tukda) limit: the Assembly passed the Gujarat Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings (Amendment) Bill on 11 September 2026. As reported, it sets a uniform standard area of 10 gunthas (1,012 sq m) for rural land under a new section 5(4), leaves out municipal and urban development authority areas, and regularises violations from 1948 to 31 March 2026 without penalty; before this, buyers paid 10% of jantri value (DeshGujarat, September 2026). We did not see the Act text or any filing deadline.
Industrial and institutional exceptions: sections 63AA and 63AAA allow land bought for industrial, education or health use to be resold on payment of a share of jantri value that falls with the holding period, from 100% at three to five years to 25% beyond ten years (Gujarat Bill 23 of 2020, PRS Legislative Research). We have the Bill, not the enacted Act. A charity that bought in breach before 30 June 2015 may apply for conversion within a period the State notifies (Gujarat Bill 1 of 2024, PRS Legislative Research).
Disturbed Areas Act, 1991: where the State has notified an area under section 3, a transfer of land or buildings there needs the Collector’s prior sanction after an inquiry into free consent and fair value, and a transfer without it is void under section 5; contravention carries imprisonment of three to five years under section 6D (Gujarat Act 12 of 1991, PRS Legislative Research). A 2026 amendment renames these “specified areas”, adds a Monitoring and Advisory Committee and extends the Collector’s checks (Bill 18 of 2026; DeshGujarat, March 2026); the government notified the amendment in July 2026, with the effective date to be notified separately (DeshGujarat, July 2026). As a due-diligence step, ask the Collector or Sub-Registrar whether the survey number lies in a notified area; we hold no list of notified areas.
Land Grabbing Act, 2020 and tribal land: the Gujarat Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 2020 works through district committees, and in December 2024 a Gujarat High Court bench issued guidelines for those committees (LiveLaw, December 2024). Land held by Scheduled Tribe occupants is separately restricted under section 73AA of the Land Revenue Code, which the 2020 Bill cross-refers to (PRS Legislative Research); we did not open the Code, so check the occupant’s status in the 7/12.
NRI & OCI buyers: regulation 3 of the Foreign Exchange Management (Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India) Regulations, 2018 lets NRIs and OCIs buy land other than agricultural land, a farm house or plantation property (Reserve Bank of India, 2018 regulations). Residential and commercial land is open to them. The same section 63 rule applies to a resident non-farmer.
- Agriculturists only (s.63)
- Ceiling Act 1960
- NA via s.65
- Fragmentation: 10 gunthas
- Disturbed Areas Act
- NRI agri: barred (RBI 2018)
- 7/12 via AnyROR
Gandhinagar — district-specific notes
The Gujarat state page applies to Gandhinagar in full. The notes below are specific to this district. Law was read from the Act texts and Bills available on India Code and PRS, one High Court judgment and press reports; the Gujarat Revenue Department, AnyROR and gARVI sites refused our automated fetch, so state procedure is taken from the sources named.
⚠ Buyer status comes first. Section 63 of the Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 bars transfer of agricultural land to a non-agriculturist, and the Act defines an agriculturist as a person who cultivates land personally (India Code text; operative wording via LiveLaw, April 2025). A September 2024 report describes Revenue Department circulars of 13 September 2024 that set a cut-off of 6 April 1995 and a self-declaration form for farmer verification (SCC Online, September 2024). A proposal to let non-farmers buy was under review in November 2024 (Gujarat Samachar, November 2024); we found nothing enacted by October 2026. We read the heading and definition on India Code, not the full section, so ask the Mamlatdar for the current text.
⚠ Much of the district is peri-urban, so town planning decides what a plot can become. The Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976 governs development plans and town planning schemes (India Code text, not opened by us). A UN-Habitat case study on Gujarat describes landowners receiving reconstituted plots under a scheme and notes that, in a 10 sq km sample between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, about 20 per cent of the land was locked by tenure problems (UN-Habitat case study; the excerpt we read is undated). The September 2026 amendment to the fragmentation law sets a 10-guntha (1,012 sq m) standard area for rural land and leaves urban and development-authority areas out (DeshGujarat, September 2026). Ask whether the survey number lies inside an urban development authority area or a draft scheme before relying on either rule.
⚠ Non-agricultural (NA) use needs permission from the Collector under section 65 of the Land Revenue Code, with deemed grant if no decision follows in three months (LiveLaw, April 2025). New-tenure land is restricted under section 43 of the Tenancy Act, and permission and a premium apply to its sale (Surat Collectorate tenancy page). The NA premium was reported at about 35 to 40 per cent of land value, a press figure with no official schedule found (Gujarat Samachar, March 2024). A 2008 Government Resolution lists 900 m limits from railways and airports for NA permission and may have been superseded (Revenue Department GR, 2008).
⚠ GIFT City is a defined area of nearly 1,000 acres, with an extension to over 3,300 acres described in 2025 (PIB, November 2025). A draft plan from December 2023 named five villages for the extension (India Sea Trade News, December 2023). We found no published land terms for the city or the draft extension, and no final notification, so land described as 'near GIFT City' is not inside it unless the survey number says so.
⚠ The Disturbed Areas Act, 1991 requires the Collector's prior sanction for transfer inside a notified area and treats a transfer made without it as void (section 5) (Act text, PRS). A 2026 amendment renames these 'specified areas' (DeshGujarat, July 2026). We obtained no list of notified areas, so ask the Collector or the Sub-Registrar whether the survey number is covered.
⚠ The Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 groups family holdings and adds one-fifth for each extra member up to twice the limit (Act 27 of 1961, PRS copy); we did not obtain the class-wise schedule. NRIs and OCIs cannot buy agricultural land, a farm house or plantation land (RBI 2018 regulations).
Read the full Gujarat land buying guide for buyer eligibility, stamp duty and NRI rules.
- Tenancy Act s 63
- Town planning schemes
- NA permission
- Disturbed Areas Act
- GIFT City
- Ceiling Act 1960
District overview
Gandhinagar — the state capital district with GIFT City and a metro line
Gandhinagar is the administrative centre of Gujarat. The district portal lists four talukas (Gandhinagar, Kalol, Dehgam, Mansa) and says the capital houses the head offices and secretariats of all departments, the legislature and the Governor's residence (Gandhinagar district portal, October 2026). The CGWB aquifer report gives 2,163 sq km, 252 villages and 13,91,753 people at the 2011 Census (CGWB, December 2021). The Sabarmati is the principal river and runs north to south.
We publish no per-acre price band for Gandhinagar. No district jantri schedule opened for us, and asking prices could not be traced to registered deals. The state-wide reference is that jantri rates were doubled from 15 April 2023 after about 12 years (DeshGujarat, February 2023), and a revised draft was reported pending in November 2024 (The Secretariat, November 2024). Near the capital, the pull is GIFT City, a financial and services zone of nearly 1,000 acres with 1,034 registered entities (PIB, November 2025), and the first section of the Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar metro Phase II, opened on 16 September 2024 (The Tribune, September 2024).
Farmland is still the base. Net area sown is about 1,650 sq km, and wheat, cotton and castor each cover roughly 300 sq km (crop data for 2017-18) (CGWB aquifer report). Groundwater is the constraint: all four talukas were classed over-exploited in the 2017 assessment. A buyer here is weighing urban-edge rules and a falling water table more than soil.
- Gandhinagar
- Kalol
- Dehgam
- Mansa
- GIFT City
- Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar metro
Transaction costs
Stamp duty & registration in Gandhinagar
4.9%
Stamp duty on conveyance
rate found in the CAG audit for 2017-18; current rate to confirm
Not found
Registration fee for land deeds
no government schedule opened; ask the Sub-Registrar
2x
Jantri rise from 15 Apr 2023
reported state-wide; district schedule not opened
The CAG audit of Gujarat's revenue sector for the year ended 31 March 2018 records stamp duty on conveyance at 4.9 per cent (CAG Report 3 of 2019, chapter 4). That is an audit-year figure and a later change cannot be ruled out, so confirm the rate with the Sub-Registrar. We found no government source for the registration fee on land deeds or for any concession for women buyers, so we quote neither. Gujarat reported that jantri (guideline) rates were doubled from 15 April 2023 (DeshGujarat, February 2023), and a revised draft was pending in November 2024 (The Secretariat, November 2024). Registration runs on the gARVI 2.0 system across 294 Sub-Registrar offices (Inspector General of Registration summary); the gARVI portal refused our automated fetch.
Know the belt
What is moving prices in Gandhinagar
Few sourced numbers exist for land in this district. The signals below are projects and rules reported by officials or news outlets, not prices.
GIFT City belt
No sourced land price
GIFT City covers nearly 1,000 acres with a plan for over 3,300 (PIB, November 2025). The December 2023 draft extension named Shahpur, Ratanpur, Lavarpur, Pirojpur and Valad and about 2,441 acres of added land (India Sea Trade News, December 2023). We found no land price or acquisition terms in the sources read.
Check: whether the survey number is inside the notified city or the draft extension, and what the seller can document.
Kalol and the Ahmedabad–Mehsana highway
Widening approved 28 Jan 2026
The state Cabinet approved a ₹2,630 crore project to widen 51.60 km from Adalaj to Palavasna Circle in Mehsana from four lanes to eight, with a 6.10 km elevated corridor through Kalol; tenders were expected and work was planned over two years from award (IANS, January 2026).
Check: the alignment against the parcel and any land the project needs; we did not see the plan.
Gandhinagar city and the metro corridor
No sourced land price
Phase II of the Ahmedabad metro opened its first section from Sector 1 in Gandhinagar to GIFT City on 16 September 2024 (The Tribune, September 2024). A 3.33 km extension from GIFT City to Shahpur was approved in February 2026, with completion expected in about four years (IANS, February 2026).
Check: station distance on the ground, and the zoning of the plot in the development plan.
Asking prices
No sourced price series
Listing-site asking prices for Gandhinagar could not be traced to registered deals, so none are shown. A jantri rate is a registration reference, not what a seller will accept.
Check: registered sale deeds in the same village before negotiating.
Units: guntha, acre, vigha
Gujarat land is quoted in gunthas (1 guntha is about 101 sq m or 1,089 sq ft), with 40 gunthas to the acre; 10 gunthas is 1,012 sq m, the figure used in the 2026 fragmentation amendment (DeshGujarat, September 2026). The vigha differs from region to region and we found no official conversion, so ask for any vigha quote to be restated in gunthas and check it against the 7/12 extract.
Connectivity
How Gandhinagar connects — road, rail and air
Drive times are not given because no official or news source was found. Distances below are from a 2016-17 district survey and road works have changed since.
By road
By air
By rail & metro
Sources: district industrial survey, 2016-17, PIB, DeshGujarat, The Tribune, IANS, IANS. The last leg from the highway to the parcel is the practical question; ask for the access road in the revenue record. Full state rules: Gujarat agricultural land rules.
Growth catalysts
Upcoming infrastructure & developments
Status labels reflect sources read in October 2026. Government-announced timelines are not guaranteed; items marked draft or approved have no construction report.
02Open or inaugurated
03In progress or pending
Agriculture & terrain
Soil, crops & water in Gandhinagar
A sandy-loam district of wheat, cotton and castor on the Sabarmati plain, where groundwater is over-exploited and the west is saline.
🌾 Sandy-loam plains (Gandhinagar, Kalol, Dehgam, Mansa)
The CGWB aquifer report (crop data for 2017-18) gives sandy loam as the main soil and, in sq km, cotton 311, wheat 309, castor 296, bajra 143, guar 91, fennel 89 and rice 85, from a net area sown of about 1,650 sq km (CGWB aquifer report). The 2016-17 district survey lists potato as the largest vegetable crop at 7,500 hectares in 2014-15 (district industrial survey). Village soil data: Soil Health Card portal (not opened).
- Cotton
- Wheat
- Castor
- Bajra
- Fennel
🧂 Saline west and fluoride villages
The report describes the western part as alkaline and saline with very low permeability, and records fluoride above the permissible limit in 19 villages (Gandhinagar 6, Kalol 2, Mansa 2, Dehgam 9). Confined-aquifer salinity rises above 2,700 mg/l near Chhatral (CGWB aquifer report). Test the borewell water before planning a farmhouse or crop.
- Saline west
- Fluoride
- Chhatral
🌊 Sabarmati river belt
The Sabarmati is the principal river, with the Khari, Meshwo and Vatrak as other drainages (CGWB aquifer report). The 2016-17 survey names the Sabarmati as a vital irrigation source and the Narmada canal as a future one (district industrial survey); the state's canal network is described in DeshGujarat, March 2025. We found no district-wise canal coverage figure.
- Sabarmati
- Khari
- Meshwo
- Vatrak
💧 Water & rainfall
Average rainfall is 744 mm in the CGWB table and 667 mm in the 2016-17 district survey; the two do not agree, so we give both. Under the March 2017 assessment the district's stage of groundwater development was 113.55 per cent, and Mansa (139.35), Kalol (114.03), Gandhinagar (104.02) and Dehgam (106.31) were all over-exploited; there were 2,328 dug wells, 818 deep and 1,385 shallow tube wells in the 5th Minor Irrigation Census (CGWB aquifer report). That assessment is several years old. The 2024 state assessment has no district-wise stage (CGWB, Gujarat 2024). A September 2026 press report, based on 2025 data and an unnamed government report, put Gandhinagar's depth at 56.23 m and listed it among areas of serious stress (Gujarat Samachar, September 2026). Check borewell depth and yield for any parcel.
📐 Measurement units
Gujarat land units: 1 guntha is about 1,089 sq ft; 40 gunthas make an acre; the vigha varies by region and has no official conversion that we found. Convert every quote to gunthas or acres before comparing two offers. Mandi prices are on Agmarknet (not opened for this page); crop income is small next to land values near the capital, so price a parcel on location and permitted use.
At a glance
Gandhinagar vs. its neighbours
| District / belt | Price band* (per acre) | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhinagar — district | No sourced price series | No district jantri schedule opened; jantri doubled from 15 Apr 2023 (reported) |
| Ahmedabad | No sourced price series | No figure used on this page |
| Mehsana | No sourced price series | No figure used on this page |
| Kheda | No sourced price series | No figure used on this page |
*Jantri rates are registration references, not market prices. See the Ahmedabad page for the city market and the Mehsana page for the north Gujarat farmland belt.
Farmland India view
Why investors look at Gandhinagar
Five reasoned points, with an honest note that price evidence is thin and several catalysts are still approvals or drafts.
A capital with a fixed employer base
The district portal describes Gandhinagar as the seat of the secretariat, the legislature and ministers' offices (district portal). Government and institutional demand for housing is a steadier driver than farm income, though we found no figure that measures it.
GIFT City is an operating anchor
GIFT City has over 1,000 registered entities, according to PIB. The extension is still a draft, so price land on what is notified today.
Metro and highway change access
The first section of Phase II opened in September 2024, the GIFT City–Shahpur extension was approved in February 2026 and the Adalaj–Palavasna widening was approved in January 2026. Approved is not built; check the date the work reaches the parcel.
Groundwater is the cost to price in
All four talukas were over-exploited in the 2017 CGWB assessment. A farm or farmhouse here may need a deeper borewell, and the water table is a recurring cost.
Paperwork decides the return
Farmer-status, NA permission, tenure, town planning and Disturbed Areas checks are all parcel-specific. A buyer who documents each one is better placed than one relying on a broker summary. The case is location and permitted use, not crop yield.
Confirm tenure, NA, town-planning and groundwater status directly; these are not certified by Farmland India’s review.
STRAIGHT TALK
Risks & challenges in Gandhinagar
Read these before shortlisting in Gandhinagar specifically.
Farmer-status rule
Section 63 of the Tenancy Act restricts transfer of agricultural land to non-agriculturists. A resident non-farmer should get a written view from the Collector or a lawyer before paying a deposit.
Town planning and tenure lock
Land inside a development plan or town planning scheme can be reshaped, and a UN-Habitat case study found about 20 per cent of land locked by tenure issues in a sample between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. Ask for the survey number against the plan.
Over-exploited groundwater
All four talukas were over-exploited in the 2017 assessment, with Mansa at 139.35 per cent. Check borewell depth, and test for fluoride and salinity in the west.
GIFT extension is a draft
The December 2023 draft named five villages. No final notification or land terms were found, so do not pay a premium for proximity alone.
Announced is not delivered
The metro extension has a four-year horizon and the highway widening had no tender award in the sources read. Price on today's roads.
NA premium and permission
The NA premium was reported at about 35 to 40 per cent of land value, a press figure. Ask for the payable premium in writing before buying for non-farm use.
No sourced price series
We use no listing-site prices for Gandhinagar and no district jantri schedule opened. Collect registered comparables before negotiating.
Who to contact
Local revenue, planning & forest offices
Mutation and revenue-record matters go through the Mamlatdar of the relevant taluka (Gandhinagar, Kalol, Dehgam, Mansa), who reports to the Prant Officer and the Collector (Gandhinagar district portal, tehsil page). Records are on AnyROR, which refused our automated fetch, so check there directly. Sale-deed registration is handled by the local Sub-Registrar through gARVI, which also refused our fetch. Town planning questions go to the urban development authority or municipality that covers the village, and NA permission to the Collector's office. Wider state procedure is on the Gujarat Revenue Department site, which we could not open. The district portal is the starting point for office listings.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions
Everything buyers, NRIs and investors ask before their first reviewed farmland purchase in Gandhinagar.
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What does land cost in Gandhinagar?
We publish no per-acre band for Gandhinagar because no district jantri schedule opened for us and asking prices could not be traced to registered deals. Gujarat reported that jantri rates were doubled from 15 April 2023 (DeshGujarat, February 2023), and a revised draft was pending in November 2024 (The Secretariat). Ask the Sub-Registrar for the jantri of the village and compare registered deals.
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Can a non-farmer buy agricultural land in Gandhinagar?
Section 63 of the Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 bars transfer of agricultural land to a non-agriculturist, and a proposal to relax this was under review in November 2024 (Gujarat Samachar). We found nothing enacted by October 2026. Ask the Collector or a lawyer for the current position before paying a deposit.
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What stamp duty applies in Gandhinagar?
The CAG audit of the year ended 31 March 2018 records stamp duty on conveyance at 4.9% in Gujarat. We found no government source for the registration fee on land deeds, so confirm both figures with the Sub-Registrar.
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Which projects affect Gandhinagar land?
The first section of Ahmedabad metro Phase II from Sector 1 to GIFT City opened on 16 September 2024 (The Tribune). A GIFT City–Shahpur extension was approved in February 2026 and the Adalaj–Palavasna highway widening in January 2026 (IANS). The GIFT City extension into five villages is still a December 2023 draft.
Transparency
Sources and references
Law and courts
- Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 (headings and s 2(2)), India Code
- An agriculturist is debarred from bequeathing agricultural land to a non-agriculturist, Mondaq, 29 Apr 2021
- Balancing reform and responsibility: rethinking land conversion policies, LiveLaw, 1 Apr 2025
- Shashikant Vasudevbhai Patel v State of Gujarat, Gujarat High Court, 10 Sep 2018
- Gujarat Bill 23 of 2020 (ss 63AA, 63AAA, 73AA reference), PRS
- Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 (Act 27 of 1961), PRS Legislative Research copy
- Gujarat Prohibition of Transfer of Immovable Property and Provision for Protection of Tenants from Eviction from Premises in Disturbed Areas Act (Act 12 of 1991), PRS copy
- Gujarat Bill 18 of 2026 (Disturbed Areas amendment), PRS
- Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976, India Code
- FEMA Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India Regulations, 2018, Reserve Bank of India
Government
- About District, Gandhinagar district portal
- Tehsil / Talukas, Gandhinagar district portal
- District Industrial Potentiality Survey Report of Gandhinagar District 2016-17, MSME Development Institute
- Aquifer mapping and management of ground water resources, Gandhinagar district, Central Ground Water Board (Dec 2021; GWRE 2017)
- Dynamic Ground Water Resources of Gujarat State, 2024, Central Ground Water Board
- GIFT City press release, Press Information Bureau, 28 Nov 2025
- CAG Report 3 of 2019, Revenue Sector, Gujarat, chapter 4 (stamp duty and registration fees)
- Revenue Department GR, 1 Jul 2008 (non-agricultural permission distance limits)
- Tenancy page, Surat Collectorate
- Registration System of Gujarat (gARVI 2.0, 294 Sub-Registrar offices), Inspector General of Registration summary
- Supply of land for development: land readjustment experience in Gujarat, UN-Habitat
- gARVI registration portal, Gujarat (not opened for this page)
- AnyROR land records portal, Gujarat (not opened for this page)
- Revenue Department, Government of Gujarat (not opened for this page)
- Agmarknet mandi prices (not opened for this page)
News
- PM Modi flags off Phase II of metro connecting Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, The Tribune, 16 Sep 2024
- Gandhinagar and GIFT City link in focus as Phase II Ahmedabad metro trials kick off, Swarajya, Feb 2024
- Union Cabinet approves metro extension from GIFT City to Shahpur, IANS, 24 Feb 2026
- Gujarat govt approves Rs 2,630 crore project to widen Ahmedabad-Mehsana highway, IANS, 28 Jan 2026
- 18 trains to be shifted from Ahmedabad railway station to Sabarmati and Gandhinagar, DeshGujarat, 7 Mar 2024
- GIFT City unveils draft development plan for expansion to five villages, India Sea Trade News, Dec 2023
- Jantri rate hike to be effective from April 15, DeshGujarat, 11 Feb 2023
- Gujarat to revise minimum rates for agricultural land, The Secretariat, 13 Nov 2024
- Gujarat farmer verification process streamlined, SCC Online, 25 Sep 2024
- Gujarat assessing non-farmers access to agricultural land, Gujarat Samachar, 12 Nov 2024
- Major changes likely in Gujarat tenancy and agricultural land laws, Gujarat Samachar, 9 Mar 2024
- Gujarat Assembly passes tukda dhara amendment bill, DeshGujarat, 11 Sep 2026
- Gujarat govt notifies Disturbed Areas Act amendment, DeshGujarat, 15 Jul 2026
- Gujarat faces growing groundwater crisis, Gujarat Samachar, 28 Sep 2026
Further reading
- Gujarat Land Revenue (Amendment) Act, 2025 (Act 10 of 2025), PRS
- Gujarat govt amends land revenue law, 30-day notice waived for undisputed deals, DeshGujarat, 1 Apr 2026
- Gujarat Assembly passes Land Revenue, GST and livestock feed bills, ThePrint, 10 Sep 2026
- Gujarat High Court guidelines on misuse of the Land Grabbing Act, LiveLaw, 11 Dec 2024
- 69,800 km Narmada canals done, DeshGujarat, 8 Mar 2025
- Report on best practices: SAUNI, Gujarat, Ministry of Jal Shakti
- When will India's first bullet train run, Business Today, 16 Aug 2026
- Gujarat exported 689.5 tonnes of mangoes in 2023-24, ThePrint, 21 Jul 2024
Data-currency note: population and area are Census 2011 figures as reported by CGWB; groundwater stage figures are from the March 2017 assessment; the 4.9% stamp duty is an audit-year 2017-18 figure; infrastructure statuses were read in October 2026 and change quickly; no jantri schedule or price series was obtained. Pages marked not opened are named only as places to check. This is a general guide, not legal advice. Report inaccuracies to wiki@farmlandindia.com.
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