Commercial Taxes Minister Logesh Tamilselvan Orders Guideline Value Update for All Land Survey Numbers by Month-End

REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT Hon'ble Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration Thiru T. Lokesh Thamizhselvan orders that the market guideline value be ensured for all land survey numbers by the end of this month The first review meeting on the performance of all District Registration Department heads, all Assistant Inspectors General of Registration, all District Registrars (Administration and Audit), and Assistant Executive Engineers was held today (09-06-2026) at the conference hall of the 160-year-old heritage District Registrar office building on Rajaji Salai, Chennai, chaired by the Hon'ble Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration Thiru T. Lokesh Thamizhselvan, in the presence of Secretary, Commercial Taxes, Registration and Charitable Endowments Department, Thiru J. Kumaraguruparan, IAS, and Inspector General of Registration Thiru G.K. Arun Sundar Dayalan, IAS. At the meeting, the Minister directed officials to treat members of the public visiting for registration with courtesy, to seat them properly in the office, to fully address their needs, to return same-day completed documents to the public without delay, to patiently and promptly clarify any doubts they may have regarding registration, and to function in a manner that gives no scope for complaints. He further directed that documents relating to building site inspections be examined without delay and returned to document holders promptly; that District Registrars review pending documents and resolve them expeditiously; that all efforts be accelerated to achieve the prescribed revenue target; that the market guideline value be ensured for all land survey numbers by the end of this month; that documents should not be kept pending for unnecessary reasons, causing inconvenience to the public; that documents required for registration be verified, registered and issued promptly; that officials work swiftly to achieve the revenue target fixed for 2026-2027; and that they work selflessly with full dedication and commitment. The meeting was attended by Secretary, Commercial Taxes, Registration and Charitable Endowments Department, Thiru J. Kumaraguruparan, IAS; Inspector General of Registration Thiru G.K. Arun Sundar Dayalan, IAS; Additional Inspectors General of Registration; and head-office officials of the Registration Department. Issued by: Director, Directorate of Information and Public Relations, Chennai-9