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Established in 1860, the Registration and Stamps Department is one of the oldest departments of the State Government.

The main functions of the Department are:

  • Collection of stamp duty administering the Indian Stamp Act
  • Appropriation and validation of documents under the provisions of Indian Stamp Act
  • Distribution and sale of stamps through department stamp sale counters
  • Provide licenses to document writers and control their activities
  • Renew licenses of stamp vendors, regulate payment of commission and control their activities
  • Issue certified copies for the documents registered and also encumbrance certificates
  • Preserve copies of documents and title records
  • Registration of societies, firms, chit funds, non-trading companies, marriages, and more
 
 
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