After recently giving relief to those owning houses and shops of municipality on lease or rent basis for the past 20 years by announcing ownership rights for all such owners, Haryana Government on Wednesday launched Mukhyamantri Shehri Nikay Svamita Yojana portal to invite applications from the eligible beneficiaries.

Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar launched the portal. He also launched Jan Sahayak-Aapka Sahayak a mobile platform ensuring anywhere-anytime-anybody delivery of Government to Citizen (G2C) and Business to Citizen (B2C) Services through one access point.

Under this scheme, if someone has constructed more than the floor or area of the allotted building of the , then he will have to deposit an additional amount that is Rs 1,000 as per the additional constructed area.

If the applicant is not allottee or subletee as per rules of the Municipality but fulfils all the eligibility criteria of the policy, then they will also have to pay a lump sum regular fee of Rs 30,000 in addition to the amount and tax to be paid as mentioned in the policy.

Notably, Haryana Government has framed a policy under which the tenant will have to pay less than the present collector rate to get the ownership right.