Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Haryana Approves Strict Code for Land Valuers
The Haryana government has approved a strict Code of Ethics for valuers who assess the value of land for the government.
This code ensures that the valuations are fair and transparent.
Valuers who break the rules can be penalized up to Rs 1 lakh or even removed from the list of approved valuers.
The code also requires valuers to declare any conflicts of interest and follow guidelines from their parent organizations.
The policy will be reviewed every two years to keep it up-to-date with changing laws and professional standards.
Haryana government approved a Code of Ethics for empanelled valuers to ensure fair land valuation.
Violations may result in de-empanelment, forfeiture of fees, and penalties up to Rs 1 lakh.
Valuers must comply with various laws and guidelines, including conflict-of-interest declarations.
The policy includes grounds for de-empanelment such as under/over-valuation and professional misconduct.
A grievance-handling mechanism is in place for reporting and investigating violations.
- Who
- Haryana Government, empanelled valuers
- What
- Approval of a strict Code of Ethics for land valuers
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Haryana, India
- Why
- To ensure fair, transparent, and accountable valuation of land
Government Perspective
Valuers' Perspective
Penalties and De-empanelment
Government Perspective
The government believes that strict penalties and de-empanelment are necessary to ensure fair and transparent valuation of land.
Valuers' Perspective
Valuers may argue that the penalties are too harsh and could discourage professionals from participating in government valuation processes.
- Government
- Haryana Government
- Department
- Revenue and Disaster Management Department
- Penalty
- Up to Rs 1 lakh
- Policy Year
- 2021
- Review Period
- Every two years