राजè थान राजपğ

ͪवशेषांक

RAJASTHAN GAZETTE

Extraordinary

साͬधकार Ĥकाͧशत

Published by Authority

आिæवन, 01, बधवार

ु

, शाके 1948- ͧसतà बर 23, 2026

Asvina 01 , Wednesday, Saka 1948- September 23, 2026

भाग 4 (ग)

उप-खÖ ड (I)

राÏ य सरकार तथा अÛ य राÏ य-Ĥाͬधकाǐरयɉ Ùवारा जारȣ ͩकये गये (सामाÛ य आदेशɉ, उप-

ͪवͬधयɉ आǑद को सिàमͧलत करते हएु) सामाÛ य काननी Ǔनयम

ू

।

REVENUE (GROUP-6) DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

Jaipur, August 13, 2026

G.S.R.59 .-In exercise of the powers conferred by section 100 of the Rajasthan Land

Revenue Act, 1956 (Act No. 15 of 1956), the State Government hereby makes the following

rules further to amend the Rajasthan Land Revenue (Allotment of Land for setting up of Power

Plant based on Renewable Energy Sources) Rules, 2007, namely:-

1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the Rajasthan Land

Revenue (Allotment of Land for setting up of Power Plant based on Renewable Energy

Sources) (Amendment) Rules, 2026.

(2) They shall come into force at once.

2. Amendment of rule 2.- In rule 2 of the Rajasthan Land Revenue (Allotment of Land

for setting up of Power Plant based on Renewable Energy Sources) Rules, 2007, hereinafter

referred to as the said rules,-

(i) after the existing clause (c) and before the existing clause (d), the following new clause (cc)

shall be inserted, namely:-

“(cc) “Firm Start Date or Start Date of Connectivity” means date of start of connectivity

as mentioned by the Central Transmission Utility of India Ltd. (CTUIL) in its Final

Grant of Connectivity document or the date confirming availability of Transmission

System of State Transmission Utility (STU) for connectivity of Renewable Energy

(RE) Projects/Parks.”; and

(ii) after the existing clause (j-a) and before the existing clause (jj), the following new clause

(j-aa) shall be inserted, namely:-

“(j-aa) “SCOD” means Scheduled Commercial Operation Date of the bay as confirmed by

the Central Transmission Utility of India Ltd. (CTUIL) in its In-principle

Grant/Final Grant/ Subsequent documents issued, from time to time or time line of

utilization of Power Evacuation System mentioned in the approval granted by the

State Transmission Utility (STU)and its subsequent documents, if any;”

3. Amendment of rule 2A.-In rule 2Aof the said rules,-

(i) the existing serial number 1 and 2 and entries thereto shall be substituted by the

following, namely:-

1. Wind Farm/Wind Power Project

2.0 Hectare per MW

2. Solar Power Plant using,-

भाग 4 (ग) राजèथान राज-पğ, ͧसतà बर 23, 2026 227

(ii) the existing serial number 4 and entries thereto shall be substituted by the

following, namely:-

4.

Wind Solar Hybrid Power plant using,-

(i)

Solar

Photo

Voltaic

(SPV)

on

Crystalline Technology.

(ii) Solar

Photo

Voltaic

(SPV)

on

Crystalline Technology with tracker.

(iii) Solar Photo Voltaic (SPV) on Thin

Film/Amorphous Technology with or

without tracker

Land

shall

be

allotted

according

to

individual

capacity of solar and wind

component of the project

subject to condition that

maximum ceiling limit of

overall land for Hybrid

project

shall

be

2.5

Hectare/MW of declared

capacity

of

Hybrid

Project."; and

(iii) after the existing proviso, the following new proviso shall be added, namely:-

“Provided further that 10 percent of the total area of land allotted shall be

reserved by the allottee for the purpose of tree plantation."

4.Insertion of new rule 2B.- After the existing rule 2A, so amended and before the

existing rule 3 of the said rules, the following new rule 2B shall be inserted, namely:-

“2B. Allotment of Land for Mega Renewable Energy Project/Renewable

Energy Park/ Green Hydrogen Project/Green Hydrogen Park.- (1) For the

establishment of Mega Renewable Energy Projects /Renewable Energy Parks/Green

Hydrogen Projects/Green Hydrogen Parks with or without storage having capacity

of not less than 1000 MW, and in cases where Developer/Power Producer do not

presently have connectivity from the Central Transmission Utility (CTU) or State

Transmission Utility (STU) for the land identified, on application in accordance

with the provisions of these rules, the RREC shall recommend to the Revenue

Department, Government of Rajasthan for allotment of such land on deposition of

applicable Land Security Charges as per prevalent State Renewable Energy Policies.

(2) After receiving of such recommendation from RREC and after taking a report

from the Collector concerned, allotment of land for setting up of Renewable Energy

(i)

Solar Photo Voltaic (SPV) on Crystalline Technology.

2.0Hectare/MW

(ii)

Solar Photo Voltaic (SPV) on Crystalline Technology

with tracker.

2.0Hectare/MW

(iii) Solar Photo Voltaic (SPV) on Thin Film/Amorphous

Technology with or without tracker.

2.0 Hectare/MW

(iv) Solar Thermal (Concentrated solar power-CSP)

Parabolic Trough /Tower/other Technology

with and without storage

(a) upto Plant Load Factor

(PLF) of 21%

3.0 Hectare/MW

(b) for every 1%

increase in Plant Load

Factor

(PLF),

0.15

Hectare per MW

Additional land shall be

allotted.";

228 राजèथान राज-पğ, ͧसतà बर 23, 2026 भाग 4 (ग)

Project/Renewable Energy Park/ Green Hydrogen Project/ Green Hydrogen Park

may be made by the State Government in the following manner, namely:-

(a) the Collector shall inform the Developer/Power Producer of the amount to be

deposited as part payment of the premium, equal to ten percent of the total

premium, as determined in accordance with sub-rule (3) of rule 6. Such part

payment shall be deposited in the Government account under the appropriate

revenue head and shall be adjusted proportionately against the premium payable

for the allotted land, as per clause (c) below.

(b) upon receipt of the application and payment deposited by the Developer/Power

Producer as per clause (a) above, the Collector shall issue an order granting

‘Right to Use’ as advance possession of the land with a condition that land shall

be allowed to use for the purpose to obtain connectivity at CTU/STU in favour of

the Developer/Power Producer in a format as prescribed by the Revenue

Department. Such order, together with the payment of premium, shall entitle the

Developer/Power Producer for allotment of land by the District Collector and to

execute the lease deed for the allotted land in compliance of clause (c) below. The

Tehsildar shall then make specific entries in the records against that khasra

numbers.

(c) in order to facilitate the Developer/Power Producer, the land shall be allotted by

the District Collector in a phased manner subject to payment of the balance

premium in the following manner:-

(i) Minimum One-Third (1/3rd) of Land

The Developer/Power Producer within 3 years from the date of the ‘Right to Use’

order issued by the District Collector, shall get minimum 1/3rd land allotted in its

favour by paying the balance 90% pro-rata premium for the corresponding area

equal to prevailing market price of the land as determined in accordance with sub-

rule (3) of rule 6.

(ii) Minimum Two-Third (2/3rd) of Land

The Developer/Power Producer within 6 years from the date of issuance of the

‘Right to Use’ order issued by the District Collector, shall get minimum 2/3rd land

allotted including land allotted as per clause (i) above in its favour by paying the

balance 90% pro-rata premium for the corresponding area equal to prevailing

market price of the land as determined in accordance with sub-rule (3) of rule 6.

(iii) Entire Land

The Developer/Power Producer within 9 years from the date of issuance of the

‘Right to Use’ order issued by the District Collector, shall get whole land allotted

in its favour by paying the balance 90% pro-rata premium for the corresponding

area equal to prevailing market price of the land as determined in accordance with

sub-rule (3) of rule 6:

Provided that Developers/Power Producers may also opt to deposit the full

premium in a single installment, as per the demand raised by the District

Collector for the entire land. In such cases, they shall be entitled to allotment and

execution of the lease deed for the entire land.

भाग 4 (ग) राजèथान राज-पğ, ͧसतà बर 23, 2026 229

(3) Failure to comply with timelines as specified in clause (c) of sub-rule (2) may lead to

withdrawal of allotment for the unutilized portion, forfeiture of the Land Security and the

upfront land Premium deposited for allotment of land.

(4) The Developer/Power Producer shall apply for and obtain an in-principal grant of

connectivity from CTU or STU within three years from the date of issuance of the ‘Right

to Use’ order issued by the District Collector or Developer/Power Producer has to obtain

approval of transmission line under section 68 of Electricity Act, 2003 from appropriate

authority for evacuation of renewable power from generating end to drawl end

(consumption point).

(5)The Developer shall utilize the land allotted for establishment of the Renewable

Energy Project/Renewable Energy Park/Green Hydrogen Project/Green Hydrogen Park

upto six months beyond the Scheduled Commercial Operation Date (SCOD) as intimated

by the CTU or STU, or upto the firm start date of connectivity granted by the CTU or

STU, whichever is later. However, the maximum time line of land utilization should not

be more than nine years from the date of issuance of the ‘Right to Use’ order issued by

the District Collector.

(6) The State Government may, upon application by the Developer or Power Producer,

extend the above timeline on a case-to-case basis for valid reasons, including force

majeure or delay in operation of connectivity, without imposing any financial burden on

the Developer or Power Producer.

(7) The Developer/Power Producer shall also deposit annual charges at the rate of ten

percent of lease rent specified in sub-rule (2) of rule 6 of these rules for a period with

effect from the date of issue of ‘Right to Use’ order and till execution of lease deed.

(8) The Lease deed shall be executed only after payment of 100% Premium amount and

other charges as specified in sub-rule (3) of rule 6 of these rules and after issue of

allotment order by the District Collector for the entire land. The Lease term shall

commence from the date of execution of lease deed and the lease rent shall thereafter be

chargeable annually at the rate specified in sub-rule (2) of rule 6 of these rules."

5. Insertion of new rule 4D.- After the existing rule 4C and before the existing rule 5

of the said rules, the following new rule 4D shall be inserted, namely:-

“4D. Allotment of land for Energy Storage System.-In case allotment of land for

setting up of Energy Storage System (Standalone or Integrated with Renewable Energy

Projects) shall be allotted as per the requirement of the project on the recommendation of

the RREC on case to case basis, based on project requirement, duly considering the

project capacity and technology. In case of Pumped Storage Hydro Project (PSP),

Government land shall be recommended by RREC only after acceptance of non-forest

land for Compensatory Afforestation (CA) by the Forest Department or after getting

Stage-I forest clearance."

6. Amendment of rule 9.-In rule 9 of the said rules,-

(i) in sub-rule (1) , for the existing punctuation mark ".", appearing at the end, the

punctuation mark ":" shall be substituted; and

(ii) after sub-rule (1), so amended, the following new proviso shall be added,

namely:-

230 राजèथान राज-पğ, ͧसतà बर 23, 2026 भाग 4 (ग)

“Provided that in case if any power producer desire to transfer his right or

interest in his leased land to its subsidiary company as defined in Indian Company

Act, 2013 or Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) Company, he may be allowed to do

so by the State Government on the recommendation of RREC."

[No. F.11(14)Rev-6/2025/70]

By order of the Governor,

Hari Singh Meena

Deputy Secretary to the Government.

____________

Government Central Press, Jaipur.