Can I buy land in any state of India?

No. For buying agricultural land in Karnataka, you shall have to be a farmer/agriculturist, 2.

Can an outsider buy land in Himachal Pradesh?

You cannot buy the agricultural land in the state of Himachal Pradesh as an outsider. The rule is made in a view that the economy in Himachal Pradesh is driven by agriculture and horticulture therefore, it should be safeguarded for the state only.

Can I buy land in North Bengal?

It is possible to buy a land or property in Darjeeling hills. As an outsider your first step should be to rent an apartment or a house in Darjeeling and stay there for a few months.

What are the laws for buying land in India?

Laws and rules restricting land purchase vary from state to state in India. Schedules Five and Six of the Constitution contain provisions to administer and control Scheduled Areas. Also, in certain states, only an agriculturist can purchase farm land.

Can an NRI buy agricultural land in India?

In certain states only an agriculturist can purchase such land whereas there are no restrictions in other states. All over India, NRIs and PIOscan’t purchase agricultural land/plantation property/farm houses. They can, however, inherit agricultural lands.

Who can buy agricultural land in Himachal Pradesh?

Only an agriculturist belonging to the State can purchase agricultural land here. People from other states require prior permission of the Government of Himachal Pradesh u/s 118 of HP Tenancy and Land Reforms Act. The maximum land ceiling limit in is 160 bighas or 32 acres.

Which states in India do not allow outsiders to buy land?

North-East and Darjeeling: States under Sixth Schedule of Constitution include Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram and the areas under the Gorkha Hill Council, Darjeeling in West Bengal. Here restrictions are imposed on outsiders to buy land.