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Enemy properties: Most Pakistani assets in UP, Chinese in Meghalaya

The government is moving to monetise over 12,000 such properties across the country

Enemy properties: Most Pakistani assets in UP, Chinese in Meghalaya
Updated On : 25 Mar 2023 | 1:48 PM IST

Home Ministry starts process of eviction and sale of enemy properties

The Union Home Ministry has started the process for eviction and sale of enemy properties, the immovable assets left behind by people who have taken citizenship of Pakistan and China. There are a total of 12,611 establishments called enemy property, roughly estimated to be worth over Rs 1 lakh crore, in the country. The enemy properties are vested with the Custodian of Enemy Property for India (CEPI), an authority created under the Enemy Property Act. According to a Home ministry notification, the guidelines for disposal of the enemy properties have been changed under which the process for eviction of enemy properties now shall be initiated with the help of the District Magistrate or Deputy Commissioner concerned before the sale of properties. In case of the enemy properties valued below Rs 1 crore, the custodian shall offer for purchase to the occupant first and if offer of purchase is refused by the occupant, then the enemy property shall be disposed of in accordance with the ...

Home Ministry starts process of eviction and sale of enemy properties
Updated On : 19 Mar 2023 | 4:08 PM IST

Run a campaign to remove encroachment from enemy properties: UP CM Yogi

A principal secretary-level officer should be appointed as a nodal officer for protecting, managing, and monitoring enemy property, added the press release.

Run a campaign to remove encroachment from enemy properties: UP CM Yogi
Updated On : 03 Nov 2022 | 6:47 AM IST

CBI registers 4 FIRs related to enemy property scam; conducts searches

The CBI has registered four FIRs against officials managing enemy properties for allegedly leasing out over 71 hectares of prime commercial land in Uttar Pradesh at nominal rates

CBI registers 4 FIRs related to enemy property scam; conducts searches
Updated On : 17 Jun 2022 | 1:27 PM IST

Amit Shah-led GoM to monitor disposal of enemy properties worth Rs 1 trn

Enemy properties were those left behind by the people who took citizenship of Pakistan and China

Amit Shah-led GoM to monitor disposal of enemy properties worth Rs 1 trn
Updated On : 23 Jan 2020 | 2:26 PM IST

Centre allows states to put enemy properties exclusively to 'public use'

The move comes amid the central government's efforts to sell more than 9,400 enemy properties, worth over Rs 1 lakh crore, and Rs 3,000 crore worth of enemy shares

Centre allows states to put enemy properties exclusively to 'public use'
Updated On : 11 Mar 2019 | 2:43 PM IST

Government to auction over 9,400 'enemy' properties worth Rs 1 trillion

Nodal officers are being appointed by state governments to coordinate identification, vesting and valuation of enemy properties, the official said

Government to auction over 9,400 'enemy' properties worth Rs 1 trillion
Updated On : 14 Jan 2018 | 2:21 PM IST