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| | The Hindu : Ordinance will promote afforestation: Mani |
 | | The ordinance gives exemption to cut and remove nine varieties of trees including teak, rosewood, irul, thenmavu, kambakam, chembakam, chadachi, chandanaveppu and chenni standing on private land without any permission from the Government. |
 | | The Minister said the Cabinet had decided to issue ordinances on the Kerala Stamp Act (Amendment), 2003, and the Kerala Land Reforms Act (Amendment), 2003, besides deciding to present all the 21 bills recommended by the Law Reforms Committee before the House at the next session. |
 | | The Kerala Stamp Duty (Amendment) Ordinance seeks to reduce the present rate of stamp duty for land transactions by half, in order to cut down the tendency of stamp duty evasion which springs from the present high rates. |
| www.hinduonnet.com /2003/11/14/stories/2003111408050400.htm (553 words) |
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