Andhra govt exempts Rs 20 crore stamp duty, registration fees for BPCL refinery, petro complex
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Dated:- 10-2-2026
PTI
Amaravati, Feb 10 (PTI) The Andhra Pradesh government has exempted stamp duty and registration fees amounting to over Rs 20 crore in favour of BPCL to facilitate the setting up of a greenfield refinery and petrochemical complex near Ramayapatnam Port in Nellore district.
G Sai Prasad, special chief secretary (FAC), Revenue (Registration. II) Department said the exemption pertains to the transfer of over 600 acres of land in Chevuru village, Gudluru mandal of Nellore district from Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board (APMB) to Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) and in turn from APIIC to BPCL
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s flow from the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Development Policy 4.0, launched on October 16, 2024.
In May 2025, the government accorded permission to APMB chief executive to transfer 6,000 acres of land from the maritime board to APIIC to complete the process of allocation of lands to Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd's (BPCL) project, exempting stamp duty and registration fees.
Though the Inspector General of Registration and Stamps had stated that the total value of the land stretching up to an extent of 600.4 acres as per market value basic register is over Rs 17.9 crore, the APIIC appraised it at over Rs 136 crore at the rate of Rs 22.6 lakh per acre.
Further, the Inspector General of Registration and Stamps stated that Nellore district
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