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District guide
Buying Land in Surendranagar
A dry Saurashtra district of black, sandy and saline soils on the edge of the Ran of Kutch, where rainfall, canal links and the ceiling and permission rules matter most.
10,489 sq km
Area (district portal)
17.56 lakh
Population (district portal)
10
Talukas (district portal)
760–967 mm
Annual rainfall (district portal)
*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 — Surendranagar
Rev. 2026 · Farmland India desk
State
Gujarat
Sub-divisions
Ten talukas on the district portal: Wadhvan, Muli, Sayla, Limbdi, Chotila, Chuda, Lakhtar, Dasada, Thangadh and Dhrangadhra (Surendranagar district portal, October 2026). The portal's about page lists a slightly different set of names, so check the current list with the Collectorate
Key markets
Wadhwan · Dhrangadhra · Limbdi · Chotila · Dasada · Lakhtar
Demand anchors
Narmada and SAUNI canal water · a location between Ahmedabad and Rajkot, which the portal calls roughly equidistant (portal) · Chotila as a Saurashtra landmark
Rail
Surendranagar, Dhrangadhra and Limbdi stations are among 87 Gujarat stations in the Amrit Bharat programme (DeshGujarat, August 2025)
Size and population
10,489 sq km · 17,56,268 people (district portal; the page does not state the Census year)
Pricing unit
₹/guntha and ₹/vigha in local deals; no sourced price series
Local units
Guntha = about 101 sq m (1,089 sq ft) · 40 gunthas = 1 acre · vigha varies by region
Land records portal
AnyROR (the site refused automated access, so it was not opened for this page)
Land law is state law. These rules are maintained on the Gujarat page and apply to every district within it.
Surendranagar — 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
Surendranagar — district-specific notes
The Gujarat state page applies to Surendranagar in full. The notes below are specific to this district and are not repeated from the state page. The district portal's about and demography pages and the India Code headings were opened; the Revenue Department home page, AnyROR and the CGWB district booklet refused automated access.
⚠ The district portal describes the northern edge, bordering the Ran of Kutch, as arid, barren and saline (Surendranagar district portal). We found no notification text for protected areas, eco-sensitive zones or forest land in this district, so ask the Forest Department and the Mamlatdar in writing whether a survey number near the Ran falls under any of them before paying a deposit.
⚠ The Ceiling Act, 1960 raises the dry-crop ceiling by 12.5 per cent, capped at 21.85 ha (54 acres), in desert, hill and drought-prone areas (Ceiling Act, PRS copy). The district portal calls Surendranagar drought-prone (portal), but we did not obtain the Act's class-wise schedule or any list of which talukas qualify, so a buyer assembling a large dry-crop holding should ask the Mamlatdar how the family's holding is counted.
⚠ Non-agricultural use needs the Collector's permission under section 65 of the Land Revenue Code, deemed granted if not decided in three months (LiveLaw, April 2025). Press reports put the premium at about 35 to 40 per cent of land value; we found no official schedule (Gujarat Samachar, March 2024). Ask the seller for the permission order and the tenure status of the land.
⚠ The 2026 amendment to the fragmentation law, reported as passed on 11 September 2026, sets a standard area of 10 gunthas (1,012 sq m) for rural land and excludes urban development authority areas (DeshGujarat, September 2026). We did not see the Act text. Ask whether the survey number is inside an urban authority area, and whether it is a fragment below the standard.
⚠ Ask the Collector or the Sub-Registrar whether the survey number lies in an area notified under the Disturbed Areas Act, 1991, which requires Collector sanction for transfers in notified areas (Disturbed Areas Act, PRS copy). A 2026 amendment renames these "specified areas"; its effective date was separate from the July 2026 notification (DeshGujarat, July 2026). We obtained no list of notified areas.
Read the Gujarat agricultural land rules for farmer status, stamp duty and the NRI rule.
- Ran of Kutch edge
- Ceiling Act dry-crop uplift
- NA permission premium
- Fragmentation 10 gunthas
District overview
Surendranagar — a dry Saurashtra district where canal water and soil decide value
Surendranagar is a Saurashtra district of 10,489 sq km with 17,56,268 people on the district portal (Surendranagar district portal, October 2026). It has ten talukas on that page and lies between the Ran of Kutch and Patan to the north, Rajkot to the west and Ahmedabad to the east; the portal describes Ahmedabad and Rajkot as about equidistant (same portal, about page). Surendranagar, Dhrangadhra and Limbdi stations are in the Amrit Bharat programme (DeshGujarat, August 2025).
This is farmland first, and dry farmland in most years. The portal records annual rainfall of 760 to 967 mm, irregular, calls the district drought-prone and says agriculture depends mainly on rain, with drought in alternate years (portal). Water therefore decides value: the MoJS report on the Saurashtra Narmada Avataran Irrigation scheme names Surendranagar's Limbdi Bhogavo-2 and Dholidhaja dams as starting points for three links (Ministry of Jal Shakti SAUNI report).
We found no sourced per-vigha price for any taluka, no road or airport project in the district and no district groundwater stage. The only price reference is the state jantri, reported doubled from 15 April 2023 (DeshGujarat, February 2023). Soil, salinity and canal reach are better guides here than the highway map.
- Dhrangadhra
- Limbdi
- Wadhwan
- Chotila
- Dasada
- Narmada canal water
Transaction costs
Stamp duty & registration in Surendranagar
4.9%
Stamp duty on a conveyance
audit year ended 31 Mar 2018; current rate to confirm
2×
Jantri, from 15 Apr 2023
reported; no taluka or village schedule opened
Not sourced
Registration fee and concessions
no government schedule opened; ask the Sub-Registrar
The Comptroller and Auditor General's audit for the year ended 31 March 2018 states stamp duty on a conveyance at 4.9 per cent of the greater of consideration and market value, and gives no registration-fee rate for conveyances (CAG, Report 3 of 2019). DeshGujarat reported in February 2023 that jantri rates would be doubled from 15 April 2023 (DeshGujarat, February 2023), and The Secretariat reported in November 2024 that a revised draft for agricultural land was pending (The Secretariat, November 2024). We could not open the registration portal (gARVI portal), so we quote no registration fee and no concession for women. The Inspector General of Registration's summary describes 294 Sub-Registrar offices on the gARVI 2.0 system (Inspector General of Registration summary). Ask the Sub-Registrar for the duty, the fee and the jantri for the survey number on the day of the deed.
Know the belt
What is moving prices in Surendranagar
Only one price reference is available, the state jantri change. No listing-site prices are used.
Jantri doubled in 2023
Reported: doubled from 15 April 2023
DeshGujarat reported in February 2023 that the government would apply doubled jantri rates from 15 April 2023, after about twelve years (DeshGujarat, February 2023). A revised draft for agricultural land was pending in November 2024 (The Secretariat, November 2024). We obtained no Surendranagar taluka or village schedule.
Check: the jantri for your survey number and date of deed with the Sub-Registrar.
Canal reach and rainfed land
No sourced price effect
The SAUNI report names three links starting at Surendranagar dams, Limbdi Bhogavo-2 and Dholidhaja (Ministry of Jal Shakti SAUNI report), and Narmada water allocations to Saurashtra were reported in November 2024 and May 2025 (DeshGujarat headlines). None of these sources gives a land price or says which villages the water reaches.
Check: whether the village is on a canal command or a rainfed tract, from the Irrigation department, not the seller.
Chotila: encroachment drive
Headline: over 400 shops razed (Jan 2026)
DeshGujarat's Surendranagar tag page carries a 10 January 2026 headline, "Mega demolition drive at Chotila foothill; over 400 shops razed" (DeshGujarat Surendranagar tag page, January 2026 headlines). We did not open the article and know nothing of the survey numbers involved.
Check: title, encroachment and permission records for any parcel near the Chotila hill.
Asking prices
No sourced price series
Listing-site asking prices for Surendranagar could not be traced to registered deals, so none are shown. The jantri is a registration floor, not what a seller will accept.
Check: registered sale deeds in the same village before negotiating.
Units: guntha, acre, vigha
Gujarat land is recorded in gunthas (about 101 sq m or 1,089 sq ft; 10 gunthas is 1,012 sq m) and acres (40 gunthas to the acre). The vigha varies by region and we found no official conversion for Surendranagar, so convert any vigha quote to gunthas using the survey number's recorded area before comparing offers.
Connectivity
How Surendranagar connects — road, rail and air
Distances and journey times are not given because no official or news source was found. No road or airport project for this district was sourced.
By road
By air
By rail
The practical question is the last leg from the state or national highway to the parcel; ask for the access road in the revenue record. Rules for buyers from outside the state: 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 to confirm have a single or an undated source. No road or airport project for the district was sourced.
01Open or inaugurated
05In progress or pending
Agriculture & terrain
Soil, crops & water in Surendranagar
A rainfed Saurashtra district with black, sandy and saline soils, a saline northern edge on the Ran of Kutch and canal links that start at its dams.
🌾 Black-soil plains (Wadhwan, Muli, Chotila, Sayla)
The district portal describes shallow to medium black soils in Wadhwan, Muli, Chotila and Sayla talukas (Surendranagar district portal). It gives no crop or area table. Castor is the one crop with a district reference: the DESAGRI report on castor in Gujarat names Surendranagar among five districts chosen for its survey as top castor growers by 2020-21 area, without stating a rank, and includes its Dasada market in the price analysis; Gujarat grew 85.6 per cent of India's castor that year (DESAGRI castor report). Village-level soil data: Soil Health Card portal (not opened for this page).
- Castor
- Black soil
- Rainfed
🏜️ Sandy and alluvial north (Dhrangadhra, Dasada)
The portal records sandy and alluvial soils in Dhrangadhra and Dasada, with the northern strip beside the Ran of Kutch arid, barren and saline (portal). Its soil note also names Halvad, which is not in the portal's taluka list. Legal status near the Ran matters more than soil.
- Sandy soil
- Alluvial
- Saline edge
🧂 Saline, poorly drained (Lakhtar, Chuda, Limbdi)
The portal describes medium black, poorly drained and saline soils in Lakhtar, Chuda and Limbdi (portal). Its major rivers are the Limbdi and Wadhwan Bhogavo, which flow east to the Sabarmati, the Gulf of Cambay and Nal Sarovar. Ask for a soil and water test before assuming crop yields.
- Bhogavo
- Saline soil
- Poor drainage
💧 Water & rainfall
The portal gives annual rainfall of 760 to 967 mm, irregular, in a subtropical, semi-arid district falling in agro-climatic zones 6, 7 and 8, with drought in alternate years (Surendranagar district portal). The CGWB district booklet refused automated access, so we have no district stage of groundwater development; the state-level 2024 assessment finds 22 of 252 units over-exploited with extraction at 54.21 per cent and gives no district-wise stage (CGWB, Gujarat 2024). A September 2026 press report on North Gujarat stress names Mehsana, Banaskantha, Patan, Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad and Kutch and does not name Surendranagar (Gujarat Samachar, September 2026). Canal water comes via Narmada and SAUNI links (Ministry of Jal Shakti SAUNI report). Check the borewell yield and permission for any parcel.
📐 Measurement units
Guntha is about 101 sq m (1,089 sq ft), 40 gunthas make an acre, and the vigha varies by region with no official conversion found. Convert every quote to gunthas or acres before comparing two offers. Live wholesale prices, including castor, are on Agmarknet (not opened for this page); crop income is modest next to land values near towns, so price a parcel on location, water and permitted use.
At a glance
Surendranagar vs. its neighbours
| District / belt | Price band* (per acre) | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Surendranagar (all talukas) | No sourced price series | Jantri reported doubled from 15 Apr 2023 (DeshGujarat, Feb 2023); no taluka schedule obtained |
| Ahmedabad | No sourced price series | No figure used on this page |
| Botad | No sourced price series | No figure used on this page |
*Jantri values are registration floors, not market prices. See the Ahmedabad page for the district to the east and the Botad page for the district to the south.
Farmland India view
Why investors look at Surendranagar
Five reasoned points, with an honest note that the price evidence is thin and few catalysts are sourced.
Between Ahmedabad and Rajkot
The district portal places the two main commercial centres of Gujarat and Saurashtra about equidistant. That is a position, not a project, and we found no road or airport work in the district to change it.
Canal links start here
Three SAUNI links begin at Surendranagar dams, which makes the canal command a reasonable question for any parcel. The reports give no land-price effect and no status by link.
Stations in the upgrade programme
Surendranagar, Dhrangadhra and Limbdi are among 87 Gujarat stations in the Amrit Bharat programme, and Limbdi's first phase is reported complete. The other two have no reported status.
Large district, thin price evidence
At 10,489 sq km the district is large and varied in soil. We found no sourced price series, so the case rests on water, soil and permitted use, not on a headline number.
A market that rewards documents
With tenure, saline-edge, ceiling and permission questions all parcel-specific, a buyer who documents each one is better placed than one relying on a broker summary.
Confirm tenure, permission, soil and water directly; these are not certified by Farmland India's review.
STRAIGHT TALK
Risks & challenges in Surendranagar
Read these before shortlisting in Surendranagar specifically.
Drought and irregular rainfall
The portal records 760 to 967 mm, irregular, with drought in alternate years. Ask for the irrigation source in writing and for the borewell record before valuing a parcel as irrigated.
Saline and poorly drained soils
The northern edge beside the Ran of Kutch is described as arid, barren and saline, and Lakhtar, Chuda and Limbdi have poorly drained saline soils. Ask for a soil and water test.
Protected-area and forest status near the Ran
We found no notification text for this district. Ask the Forest Department and the Mamlatdar in writing whether the survey number falls in any protected, forest or eco-sensitive area.
Farmer-status and ceiling checks
Section 63 bars transfers to non-agriculturists, and the dry-crop ceiling uplift for drought-prone areas depends on a schedule we did not obtain. Check the family holding and the permission trail.
Encroachment and demolition
A January 2026 headline reports over 400 shops razed at the Chotila foothill. We know no details; check title, encroachment records and permission for any parcel near the hill.
Disturbed Areas Act and fragmentation
Transfers in notified areas need Collector sanction, and the 10-guntha standard area applies to rural land only. We obtained no Surendranagar list of notified areas, so ask the Collector in writing.
No sourced price series
We use no listing-site prices for Surendranagar, and the jantri is only a floor. Collect registered comparables before negotiating.
Who to contact
Local revenue, planning & registration offices
Mutation and revenue-record entries are handled by the Mamlatdar of the relevant taluka (Wadhvan, Muli, Sayla, Limbdi, Chotila, Chuda, Lakhtar, Dasada, Thangadh, Dhrangadhra), as listed on the Surendranagar district portal, with appeals going to the Prant (sub-division) officer and the District Collector. Tenancy and farmer-status permission questions go to the Collectorate's land reform branch; we opened the Surat Collectorate's tenancy page, not Surendranagar's, so confirm the office for this district. Sale-deed registration is handled by the local Sub-Registrar on the gARVI system, and records are on AnyROR. Town-planning questions inside an urban development authority area follow the Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976. We could not open the Revenue Department home page, AnyROR or gARVI, so check office details directly.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions
Everything buyers, NRIs and investors ask before their first reviewed farmland purchase in Surendranagar.
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What does agricultural land cost in Surendranagar?
We publish no per-vigha or per-acre band for Surendranagar because listing-site prices could not be traced to registered deals and we found no taluka-level jantri. The only reference is the state jantri, reported doubled from 15 April 2023 (DeshGujarat, February 2023), which is a registration floor and not a market price.
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Who can buy agricultural land in Surendranagar?
The state rule applies: section 63 of the Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act bars transfers to non-agriculturists, and an agriculturist is a person who cultivates land personally (India Code). Non-agricultural use needs Collector permission under section 65 of the Land Revenue Code, with a premium that the press has put at about 35 to 40 per cent of land value (Gujarat Samachar, March 2024).
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What stamp duty applies to land in Surendranagar?
The CAG audit for the year ended 31 March 2018 states 4.9 per cent on a conveyance and gives no registration-fee rate (CAG, Report 3 of 2019). Jantri was reported doubled from 15 April 2023. We could not open the registration portal, so ask the Sub-Registrar for the current duty, fee and jantri.
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How is land in Surendranagar watered?
The district portal calls it drought-prone, with rainfall of 760 to 967 mm that is irregular, and agriculture depends mainly on rain. The Ministry of Jal Shakti's SAUNI report names Surendranagar's Limbdi Bhogavo-2 and Dholidhaja dams as starting points for three canal links, but it gives no status by link and no list of villages reached, so ask for the irrigation source in writing.
Transparency
Sources and references
Law and courts
- Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 (ss. 2(2), 43, 63, 63A, 63AA, 63AB headings), India Code PDF
- Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 (Act 27 of 1961), PRS Legislative Research copy
- Gujarat Disturbed Areas Act (s. 3 notification, s. 5 Collector sanction), PRS Legislative Research copy (file named Act No. 30 of 1986)
- Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976, India Code PDF (not opened)
- Shashikant Vasudevbhai Patel v State of Gujarat, Gujarat High Court, 10 Sep 2018
- Foreign Exchange Management (Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India) Regulations, 2018, Reserve Bank of India
Government
- About the district (location, soils, rainfall, rivers, talukas), Surendranagar district portal
- Demography page (area, population, talukas), Surendranagar district portal
- Castor crop cultivation in Gujarat, 2021-22, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture
- Report on best practices: Saurashtra Narmada Avataran Irrigation (SAUNI), Ministry of Jal Shakti, undated
- Dynamic Ground Water Resources of Gujarat 2024, Central Ground Water Board
- Revenue Department GR on non-agricultural permission, 1 Jul 2008
- Stamp Duty and Registration Fees, Report 3 of 2019 (Revenue Sector, Gujarat), Comptroller and Auditor General
- Registration System of Gujarat (gARVI 2.0, 294 Sub-Registrar offices), Inspector General of Registration summary, undated
- gARVI registration portal, Gujarat (not opened)
- AnyROR land records portal, Gujarat (not opened)
- Soil Health Card portal (not opened for this page)
- Agmarknet mandi prices (not opened for this page)
News
- Amrit Bharat Scheme: railway minister updates on redevelopment of Ahmedabad, Surat and other stations, DeshGujarat, 1 Aug 2025
- DeshGujarat, Narmada canal tag page (headlines only; articles not opened)
- DeshGujarat, Surendranagar tag page (headlines only; articles not opened)
- 69,800 km Narmada canals done, 5,900 km works in progress, DeshGujarat, 8 Mar 2025
- Gujarat faces growing groundwater crisis as recharge falls behind consumption, Gujarat Samachar, 28 Sep 2026
- 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
- Major changes likely in Gujarat tenancy and agricultural land laws, Gujarat Samachar, 9 Mar 2024
Further reading
- 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
- Gujarat farmer verification process streamlined, SCC Online, 25 Sep 2024
- Gujarat assessing non-farmers access to agricultural land, Gujarat Samachar, 12 Nov 2024
- Gujarat Assembly passes tukda dhara amendment bill, DeshGujarat, 11 Sep 2026
- Gujarat govt notifies Disturbed Areas Act amendment, DeshGujarat, 15 Jul 2026
- Gujarat govt amends land revenue law, 30-day notice waived for undisputed deals, DeshGujarat, 1 Apr 2026
- Gujarat High Court guidelines on misuse of the Land Grabbing Act, LiveLaw, 11 Dec 2024
- 17 new talukas approved, PTI via The Week, 24 Sep 2025
- Sardar Sarovar dam supplies water to 3 crore people, irrigates 20.38 lakh hectares in Gujarat and Rajasthan, IANS via India Tribune, 21 Mar 2026
Data-currency note: area, population, talukas, soils and rainfall come from district-portal pages that carry no date or Census year; the SAUNI report is undated; infrastructure statuses come from reports of 2024 and 2025 and change quickly; stamp duty is from an audit of 2017-18; jantri is a 2023 report. 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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