Exactly a year after announcing the abolition of the age-old Non-Agricultural (NA) tax, the Mahayuti government has fulfilled its promise by approving a draft ordinance, which will become law once ratified by the state legislature.

The move marks a major reform in Maharashtra’s land development policy, aimed at simplifying procedures and reducing bureaucratic hurdles.

Ordinance to Take Effect After Governor’s Approval

The decision to abolish the NA tax and the requirement for NA permission was first announced in October 2024, ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections.

The draft ordinance, approved by the state cabinet on Tuesday, will now be sent to the Governor for approval, after which it will be promulgated to begin implementation.

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