KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan today chaired a meeting of the District Valuation Committee at DC Office, here to review the stamp duty rates proposed for the year 2025. The DC reviewed the proposals submitted by Sub-Division-level committees and directed the ADC, ACR and SDMs to revisit the proposed rates.
The revision is to be based on current market trends and registration data from 2024. On the occasion, the DC emphasized the importance of adhering to established criteria for rate fixation and instructed the officers to conduct a comprehensive review.
She called for a classification of the rate structure based on area categories to ensure fair and accurate finalization of the stamp duty rates for the District. The officers were urged to finalize the rates promptly while ensuring transparency and alignment with market conditions.