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The Maharashtra government has approved a one-year renewal of rented office space for the Divyang Welfare Department at Mittal Tower, Nariman Point, increasing the monthly rent to ₹7.03 lakh with a 5% escalation.

Maharashtra Forms Committee to Digitise Merit-Based Transfers in Revenue, Land Records Depts

Maharashtra has set up a high-level committee under the Divisional Commissioner, Pune to design an online, merit-based system for temporary transfers and post-promotion postings in the Revenue, Land Records, and Registration & Stamps departments, with recommendations due by June 30, 2026.
Maharashtra has introduced stricter guidelines to ensure fair and transparent action in illegal minor mineral cases, mandating clear ownership verification and limiting penalties only to responsible landholders.

Maharashtra Issues Fresh Guidelines on 7/12 Entries in Illegal Minor Mineral Cases

Maharashtra has introduced stricter guidelines to ensure fair and transparent action in illegal minor mineral cases, mandating clear ownership verification and limiting penalties only to responsible landholders.
Maharashtra has clarified that heirs of deceased landowners will be treated as separate units for rehabilitation benefits, overriding earlier confusion and ensuring wider eligibility.

Maharashtra Clarifies Rehab Policy: Heirs to Get Separate Benefits as Independent Units

Maharashtra has clarified that heirs of deceased landowners will be treated as separate units for rehabilitation benefits, overriding earlier confusion and ensuring wider eligibility.
In a scathing reminder of bureaucratic lethargy, the Bombay High Court has held that Pune Municipal Corporation lost a reserved playground in Karvenagar to a housing society because it failed to acquire the land within the strict timeline mandated under Section 127 of the MRTP Act

Govt to Measure 2.12 Crore Parcels of Land in Maharashtra and Provide Unique Land ID

Maharashtra’s government has launched a pilot project to measure 2.12 crore rural land parcels and update maps with 7/12 records, issuing a Unique Land Parcel Identification Number to each, enhancing land records accuracy and reducing disputes.
“Being the owner gives you preferential rights, but not unlimited time.” In a firm order, SRA removes a private landowner as developer after three years of zero progress on a Lower Parel slum scheme, prioritising slum dwellers’ right to timely rehabilitation.

Court Asks Govt To Fix Time Frame For Stamp Duty Refund

The Bombay High Court has slammed the State for a nine-year delay in refunding stamp duty and directed the Revenue Department to issue, within eight weeks, a circular prescribing clear timelines for all refund applications — a move that could streamline property-related processes for thousands across Maharashtra.