UP Warehousing Stamp Duty Exemption 2022
By Government of Uttar Pradesh
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Quick Answer
Stamp duty exemption under the New UP Warehousing & Logistics Policy 2022 for land bought or leased for warehouses, silos or cold chain facilities in Uttar Pradesh.
- Funding amount
- Varies
- Funding type
- Subsidy
- Provider
- Government of Uttar Pradesh
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Location
- Uttar Pradesh
About this subsidy
If you buy or lease land in Uttar Pradesh for a warehouse, silo or cold chain facility, the Uttar Pradesh Warehousing & Logistics Policy 2022 lets you claim an exemption on the stamp duty.
The exemption is larger in less developed regions and applies in every zone of the state. It lowers the upfront cost for businesses setting up or expanding logistics and storage capacity.
The rates are 100% in Bundelkhand, Poorvanchal and the Taj Trapezium Zone, 75% in Madhyanchal and Paschimanchal (excluding Gautambuddha Nagar & Ghaziabad), and 50% in Gautambuddha Nagar & Ghaziabad. The land must be bought or leased for at least 10 years.
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What You Get
This program offers a significant exemption on stamp duty for land purchased or leased for eligible storage facility projects. The exemption rates vary based on the geographical zone within Uttar Pradesh to encourage balanced development:
- 100% exemption in Bundelkhand, Poorvanchal region, and the Taj Trapezium Zone.
- 75% exemption in Madhyanchal and Paschimanchal (excluding Gautambuddha Nagar & Ghaziabad).
- 50% exemption in Gautambuddha Nagar & Ghaziabad.
This direct financial saving reduces the capital cost for setting up critical infrastructure like warehouses, silos, and cold chain facilities, making investments more attractive and viable for businesses.
- Disbursement
- Reimbursement
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
Timelines & Process
Applications
Rolling basis
Selection Process
The selection process for availing the stamp duty exemption typically involves an administrative review to ensure that the proposed project and the land transaction meet all the eligibility criteria specified in the New UP Warehousing & Logistics Policy 2022. This includes verifying the nature of the storage facility (warehouse, silo, or cold chain), the duration of the land lease if applicable (at least 10 years), and the geographical location for determining the applicable exemption rate. The process is primarily compliance-driven rather than competitive, focusing on adherence to the policy's terms.
Application Process
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Review Guidelines
Applicants must thoroughly review the New UP Warehousing & Logistics Policy 2022 for detailed eligibility and application procedures.
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How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
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Line up your documents
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Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
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Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Program templates & documents
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Stamp Duty Exemption program about?
This program offers a waiver or reduction of stamp duty on land purchased or leased for setting up eligible warehousing and logistics infrastructure projects in Uttar Pradesh, as part of the New UP Warehousing & Logistics Policy 2022.
Who is eligible to claim this exemption?
Eligible storage facility projects, which include Warehouses, Silos, and Cold Chain Facilities, are eligible. The land must be purchased or leased for a period of at least 10 years.
What are the different exemption rates available?
The exemption rates vary by region: 100% in Bundelkhand, Poorvanchal, and Taj Trapezium Zone; 75% in Madhyanchal and Paschimanchal (except Gautambuddha Nagar & Ghaziabad); and 50% in Gautambuddha Nagar & Ghaziabad.
Which types of facilities are covered under 'Eligible Storage facility projects'?
The policy explicitly mentions Warehouses, Silos, and Cold Chain Facilities as eligible projects that can avail of this stamp duty exemption.
Is there a specific deadline to apply for this exemption?
The policy document does not specify a hard application deadline for this particular incentive. It is generally considered an ongoing benefit available as long as the New UP Warehousing & Logistics Policy 2022 is active.
How do I apply for the stamp duty exemption?
Applications for this exemption are typically processed through the relevant government department or single-window clearance system as outlined in the broader New UP Warehousing & Logistics Policy 2022. Applicants will generally need to submit project proposals, land documents, and other specified forms to claim the benefit.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
