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असाधारण

EXTRAORDINARY

प्राधिकार से प्रकाशित

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

Part II - Section 3

केन्द्र-शासित प्रदेश लद्दाख प्रशािन

ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH

REVENUE DEPARTMENT

N O T I F I C A T I O N

Leh, the 12th of September, 2026

S.O. 264 - In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 9 of the Jammu and Kashmir Land

Grants Act, 1960, as applicable to the Union Territory of Ladakh, the Administration of the

Union Territory of Ladakh hereby makes the following amendment to the Jammu and

Kashmir Land Grants Rules, 1960, namely: -

1. Short Title, extent and commencement: - (1) These rules may be called the Jammu and

Kashmir Land Grants (Amendment) Rules, 2026.

(2) They shall extend to the whole of Union territory of Ladakh.

(3) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

लद्दाख, 14 ससतंबर, 2026

LADAKH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER, 14, 2026

भारत सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

एस.जी.-एल.डी.-अ.-14092026-1826

SG-LD-E-14092026-1826

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 2

2. Insertion of Rule 13.- After Rule 12 of the Jammu and Kashmir Land Grants Rules, 1960,

the following rule shall be inserted, namely: -

13. Special provision of Grant of land on lease.- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained

in the provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Land Grants Rules, 1960, for grant of land on

lease basis to Union Territory/ Central Government Department or any of its agencies,

Statutory Boards, or Corporation or such other Government entities:

•

For land up to 10 acres: The premium amount shall be charged at a price of 1

rupee/acre and no annual ground rent shall be charged; and

•

For land more than 10 acres: The premium amount shall be 50 percent of the

prevalent market rate as published in Union Territory of Ladakh and an annual

ground rent shall be charged at the rate of 1 percent of the premium amount as

determined under sub-rule (1).”

Summary of the above provisions is tabulated below:

Land

Premium

Annual Ground Rent

Land up to 10

acres

₹1 per acre

Nil (No annual ground rent)

Land above

10 acres

50% of the prevalent market rate (as published in

UT Ladakh)

1% of the premium amount

(as determined under sub-

rule (1))

By Order and in the name of the Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Ladakh.

Sd/-

(Shurbir Singh, IAS)

Commissioner/ Secretary, Revenue,

UT of Ladakh.

Copy to the: -

1. Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh for kind information.

2. Additional Secretary, JKL Affairs, MHA, GoI for kind information

3. Director General of Police, Union Territory of Ladakh for kind information.

4. Administrative Secretaries (All), Union Territory of Ladakh for kind information.

5. Secretary to Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor, Union Territory of Ladakh for kind

information of Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor, Union Territory of Ladakh.

6. Deputy Commissioner (All), Union Territory of Ladakh for kind information.

7. Technical Director, NIC For uploading on the Union Territory website.

8. Office file.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3

(Anupam Bhardwaj, JKAS)

Under Secretary, Revenue,

UT of Ladakh.

“No legal responsibility is accepted for the contents of publication of advertisements/publications in this part of The

Ladakh Gazette. Persons notifying the advertisements/public notices will remain solely responsible for the legal

consequences and also for any other misrepresentation etc.”

ANUPAM

BHARDWA

J

Digitally signed by

ANUPAM

BHARDWAJ

Date: 2026.09.14

11:44:57 +05'30'

ANUPAM

BHARDWAJ

Digitally signed by

ANUPAM

BHARDWAJ

Date: 2026.09.14

11:46:12 +05'30'

P T RUDRA

GOUD

Digitally signed by

P T RUDRA GOUD

Date: 2026.09.14

12:01:53 +05'30'