GENERAL2 Oct 2026
West Bengal FM Swapan Dasgupta calls for scrapping Urban Land Ceiling Act
West Bengal Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta wants the Urban Land Ceiling Act scrapped and is asking organised real estate players to invest in the state. He said land laws and tenancy issues are still holding back West Bengal's development. If these rules are eased, buying, holding and building on land there could become simpler. Watch for actual government announcements before planning any land purchase.
Key Statutory Highlights
- West Bengal Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta has called for scrapping the Urban Land Ceiling Act.
- He urged organised real estate players to come and invest in West Bengal.
- He said land laws and tenancy issues remain impediments to the state's development.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you hold or plan to buy land in West Bengal, treat this as a proposal only and wait for an official government notification before changing any plans.
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