R.1 Short title of the Rules, extent and application

       (i) These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Alienation of State Lands and Land Revenue Rules, 1975.
       (ii) These rules extend to the whole of Telangana area of the State of Andhra Pradesh.
       (iii) These rules shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette.

R.2 Definitions

       In these rules unless the context otherwise requires,
       (a) Act means the Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) land Revenue Act, 1317 Fasli.
       (b) Alienation of Land means placing land at the disposal of ................. for a public purpose *[or for any spcified purpose].
       (c) Alienation of land Revenue means grant of exemption from payment annually of the land revenue.
       (d) Capitalised value of land Revenue means the lump sum amount of land revenue equal to 25 years purchase of the annual land Revenue on the land.
       (e) Form means a form appended to these rules.
       (f) Land means land belongings to the State Government of Andhra Pradesh and situate in the Telangana area o

R.3 General Principles

       (a) Alienation of State land to a local body or local authority for unremunerative public purposes will ordinarily be allowed or made free of any initial charge for occupancy right (i.e.) free of the market value of or the value of the occupancy right in the land. Where, however, the land to be alienated has been previously acquired at the expense of the Government and in the case of alienation of land to local bodies or local authorities for remunerative public purposes and of alienation to a company, private individual or institution for any public purpose the question of collecting the market value of the land from the alienance will be considered.
       (b) No application for alienation of land under these Rules to a company, association, society, institution or any other corporate body should be considered unless such company, association, society institution or other corporate body

R.4 Powers of alienation of land

       (c) Every case of alienation of land other than those falling under the provisions of Clauses (i) to (iii) of sub rule (a) and of Clauses (i) and (ii) of sub rule (b) of this rule either in favour of local bodies or local authorities or companies or private associations, societies, institutions or other private corporate bodies or private individuals, whether subject to or free of charge for land revenue requires the sanction of the State Government for which an application should be made in Form in Appendix I.
       (d) Notwithstanding anything contained in Clauses (i) to (iii) of sub rule (a) and Clause (i) and (ii) of sub rule (b) of this rule, every case of alienation of land for denominations purposes (i.e.) constructions of temples, mosques, churches, chatrams, etc., requires the sanction of the Government.
       (e) No land should be alienate

R.5 .

       (a) For every alienation of land requiring the sanction of the Board of Revenue or the State Government there shall be made an application by the Collector in the prescribed in Appendix I to these rules.
       (b) If it is proposed to alienate land together with Land Revenue due thereon there shall be another separate application made in addition to the one under Rule 5(a) by the Collector for the alienation of Revenue in the form prescribed in Appendix II.

R.6(b) Conditions in respect of acquired lands

       (b) In the case of lands acquired at the cost of private Institutions or Associations under the provision of Land Acquisition Act for educational or other public purposes and alienated to those Institutions or Associations conditions (1) to (7) under Rule 6(a) above shall be replaced by the following conditions :
       (1) The land shall be used for .......... and for no other purpose.
       (2) The Government may resume the land wholly or in part, with any buildings thereon if, in their opinion, the land is required for a public purpose or for conducting mining operations. In the event of such resumption, the compensation payable for the land and trees, shall be the amount paid for them by the alienee at the time of the acquisition, including the 15 per cent solatium, or the value at the time of resumption together with 15 per cent thereof whichev

R.7 .

       (b) Tee Board shall also have power to grant extension of time to the alienee for carrying out the purposes of alienation even in cases in which alienation of land was originally made by the Government.
       (c) The Collectors shall have power to sanction the resumption of land and Land Revenue in cases in which the original alienation was sanctioned by them provided no payment of compensation is involved therein.

R.8 .

       (a) Lands such as Roads, the sites of Hospitals, despensaries and the like, which yield no return to local bodies or other owners thereof and which are devoted to public purpose shall be exempt from demand: Provided that such exemption shall last for such time only as the conditions on which such exemption was granted or fulfilled. Provided further that land appropriated for markets, cart stands and similar object on which an income is derieved shall be liable to the payment of Land Revenue to the State Government.
       (b) The above benefit of exemption of Land Revenue shall be available in respect of land alienated by the State as occupied land acquired by the local body.
       (c) In all cases in which Land Revenue is exempted from payment, it shall be lawful for the Government to impose the following additional condition : In addition to the pr

R.9 .

       (a) The Board shall have power subject to the condition mentioned in Rule (8) above to sanction alienation of Land Revenue in favour of Private Bodies, Institutions or individuals for public purposes provided the capitalised value of Land Revenue does not exceed Rs.1,000 in each case.
       (b) In the case of Land Revenue on roads and appurtenances thereto the Board shall have power to sanction alienation upto capitalisation value limit of Rs.15,000.
       (c) The Board shall have power to sanction alienation of Land Revenue in favour of local bodies upto a Capitalisation value limit of Rs.10,000 in each case subject to the conditions mentioned in sub rule (b) of this rule.
       (d) Collector shall have powers to sanction alienation of Land Revenue in favour of local bodies upto a capitalisation value limit of

R.10 .

Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing rules, the Government may, if it desires to sell or otherwise alienate any of its lands or other property in telangana area, it may do so by following any resonable procedure including public auction, where such alienation/sale is deemed necessary.]

APPENDIX.1 Application for the alienation of land in which the proprietary right belongs to the State

       APPENDIX I
       [See Rule 4(c) and Rule 5(a)]
       Application for the alienation of land in which the proprietary right belongs to the State
       DISTRICT
       (1) Description and area S. No. of village in taluk measuring acres.
       (2) Market value.
       (3) Alienees and purpose of alienation.
       (4) Collector remarks.

APPENDIX.2 Application for the alienation of land revenue payable to Government

       APPENDIX II
       [See Rule 5(b)]
       Application for the alienation of land revenue payable to Government
       DISTRICT
       (1) Description and are a S.No. measuring acres in village taluk.
       (2) (a) Annual assessment or groundrent.
       (b) Capitalized value (25) times assessment or grount rent.
       (3) Alienees and purpose of alienation.
       (4) Collector remarks.