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THE GAZETTE OF MEGHALAYA, JULY 3, 2014 IPART-t.lA
The 19th June, 2014.
No.FOR.1 1 1 12007 IPU 17 4.
The Governor of Meghalaya is pleased ro order the revision of the schedule of rates
of royalty on all types of forest produce, the royalty of which is payable to the Government'
including prantations raised through covernment funding under Regulation 34 (2) (h) of the
MeghalayaForestRegulationAct(AssamReguiationNo.Tofl8glasadoptedby
MeghalaYa).
This order supersedes all previous Govemment notifications issued in this regard and
shall come into force with efrect from the date of notihcation in the offrcial Gazette'
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1. Depending on their utility, durability, the different species of trees available in the state of
Meghalaya are categorized into 7 (Seven) Classes' A to E' as under:
sl Botanical NameNo.
CLASS: A.J
1 Acacia catechu
2 Carpinus vimlnea
3 Teciona grandis
CLASS: A- tI
4 Dalbergia sissoo
5 Gmelina arborea
6 Mesua ferrea
7 Morus laevigata
8 Michelia chamPaca
9 Phoebe goalParensis
l0 Shorea robusta
TradgName Local Nanle
Khair Dieng shinkot(K), Koir(G)
Indianhornbeam Diengsohrisang(K)
Teal</Segun Dieng tik(K,J), Bolsegun(G)
Sissoo Dieng sisu(K)
Gamari Dieng-laphiang(K);Bolgipok(G)
Nahor Dieng ngai(K); Khimdi(G)
Bola Dieng bYlliat(K); Bolseng(G)
Titachap Diengrai(K);Deinrai(J);Bolnabot(G)
Bonsum . Dieng ngan-blei (K)
Sat Diengblei(K,J) Bolsal(G)
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CLASS:A.III
I I Acrocarpus fraxinifoliius
12 Adina cordifolia
13 Albizzia lebbeck
14 Albizziaodoratissima
l5 Albizzia procera
16 Artocarpus integrifolia
l7 Canariumresiniferum
l8 Toona Ciliata
l9 Cedrus deodara
20 Duabanga grandiflora
2l Mansonia dipikae
22 ' Palaquim polyanthum
23 Telauamaphellocarpa
24 Terminaliamyriocarpa
CLASS: B
25 Amoora wallichii
26 Artocarpuschaplasha
27 Betula alnoides
28 Bombax ceiba
29 Callaphyllumpolyanthum
30 Cassia fistula
31 Chickrassiatabularis
32 CinnamomumcecisodaPhne
33 Cryptomeria japonica
34 Dipteroca,-pus turbinatus
35 Kydia calycina
36 Lagerstroemiaflosreginae
37 Lagerstroemiaparviflora
38 Mangifera indica
39 Pinus kesiya
40 Schima wallichii
..i.n et rep( K);Bo lman gal(G)
Dieng Thingpholo(K);
Kreit iong(K);Krait iong(J);
Kreit ja(K)
t( re itL i eh( K), De i n Kre it(J) ;Korai,
Diengsohphan(K), B olThebrong(G)
Dieng umsiang(K).
Dieng Bti(K); Dein Bti(j);Poma,Bolbret(G)
Ding Kedar(K).
Dieng Bai(K).
Dieng tikbadam
D ienghorua(K); salua(G)
Diengrai tyrneng(K)
Dieng Thar(K) .
Dieng bta(K)
DiengSohram(K)
Dienglieng(K).
Dieng Kya(K).
Dieng lakaru(K)
Dieng snaru(K)
Diengspah,Dien g Bti tYrneng(K),
Dieng Konburoi, Pingwait(K)
Diengkseh Bilat(K).
Dieng iai-nep(K); Boldubak(G)
Dieng Ther(K).
Ka Dieng Lyngshing(K).
Dieng Sohpieng(K).
Dieng Kseh(K); Dein Kseh(J)
Dieng Ngan (K); Dein ChYrngan(J);
lv'i Lrn. :.:
Haldu
Koroi
Kala Siris
Safed siris
Kathal
White dhup
Poma
Deodar
Khogon
Tik Badam
Kurta
Kherika sopa
Hollock
Amari
Sam
Birch
Simul
Poon
Sonaru
Bogipoma
Gonsoroi
Suji(Dhup)
Gurjan
Pichola
Jarul
Sida/ lendi
Am
Khasi Pine
lvlakri sal
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CLASS: C
Ailanthus grandis
Artocarpus lakoocha
Anthocephalus cadamba
Albizzia iucida
Alstonia scholaris
Bischofia javanica
Bridelia retusa
Castanopsis indica
Dilllenia indica
Dysoxylum binecti ferum
Caruga pinnata
Machilus globosa
Magnolia spp.
Podocarpus neriifolia
Pterospermum acerifolium
Pterospermum lanceofolium
Sapindus mukorossi
Stereospermum chelonoides
Tamarindus indica
CLASS: D
Agiaia edulis
Alnus nepalensis
Albizzia stipulata
Amoora rohituka
Apodite benthamina
Beilschm iedia assam ica
Carallia integerrima / lucida
Careya arborea
C i nnamorn um obtusifolium
C ryptocary'a andersoni i
Borpat
lakooch
Kadam
karoi
chatian
Uriam
Kuhir
Hingori
Ou-tenga
Bandardima
garuga
kaunla
Jinari
Hati poila
Bon-baguri
Sapindus
Awal
Imli
Momai leteku
Alnus
Horish
Kanthal patia
Maki thekera
Pati-hunda
Phanniarv(K).
Diengsohsyrtet(K).
DiengSohklong rtang(K).
Dieng Kreit(K)
Dieng Kyrteng(K).
Dieng Jamew(K).
Dieng reitshan(K);
Dieng Sohot(K).
Dieng soh kyrbam(K).
Dieng Ori(K).
Diengsoh khmut(K)
Diengrailieh(K)
Diengsohbar(K)
DiengKseh Blei um(K).
Dieng Sla umphi(K).
Dien gpen swan g(K) ;Bol-nabat(G)
Diengsohpairah(K)
Diengsir(K).
Diengsohkyntoi(K)
Diengsohlongar(K)
Diengliengiong(K)
Diengkreitlieh(K)
D iengrata(K) ; Bolsamphel(G)
Deinglapeidjem(K)
Dien gkhalang( K) ; Horganme(G)
D ien gsohsy I I i h(K) ; Bolnen grang(G).
Diengsohkyndur(K)
Dienglassi(K) ; Sami-j ang(G)
Dieng sohrilong, Ka Pdem(K);
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PART-ilAl THE GAZETTE OF MEGHALAYA. JULY 3, 2414 AA1
7A Dillenia pentagyna
7l Dysoxylumhamiltonii
72 Eleocarpusfloribundus
73 Erythrina indica.
74 Eucalyptus spp.
75 Syzigium cumini
76 Eugenia praecox
77 Ficus nervosa
78 Lannea grandis
79 Litsea spp"
80 Lophopetalumfimbriatum
81 Kayea floribunda
82 Melia azedarach
83 Premna bengalensis
84 Premna milleflora
85 Pyrus species
86 Sapium bacatum
87 Spondias rnangifera
88 Sterculia alata
89 Sterculia villosa
90 Terminaliabellerica
9l Terminalia chebula
92 Tetrameles nudiflora
93 Trewia nudiflora
94 Vitex peduncularis
95 Zanthoxylum budrunga
Okshi
Gendheli-poma
madar
Jamun
Bogi Jamuk
Khari-pati
Jia
Sutrong
Karol
Ghora-nirn
Gohora
Gomari sila
Seleng
Amora
Pahari
Odal
Bahera
Ar'tak
MainarBhelu
Cutel
At^;atllu I
Bajrang
Diengsohbar(K)
Dieng kyrbel(K)
Diengkhasaw (K); Sohkhyllarn(K)
Diengsong(K)
Diengtyrphin(K)
Dieng Sohjam (K);
Dieng Sohum(K).
Ka Dieng jri.(K)
Diengsoh lapeit shynrang(K)
Deing Lathyrnia(J)
Diengjarem(K)
Bolong(C)
Dienglong (K)
Dienglieh(K) ; Bol goppo(G)
Diengphonri(K); gambharis ktral(G)
Dieng sohphoh/sohphoh khasi(K)
Diengjalong(K)
Diengsoh pair(K);
Dieng tluh(K).
Dieng tluh(K) ; I-.t mak(G)
Dieng Rinam, Dieng Kharu(K).
Diengsoh Kyrkhah(K)"
Dieng Moina(K)
, Diengsohlyndot(K); bolnokhup(G)
Dieng sharyntoh(K)
Dieng Jaiur khlaw(K)
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CLASS: E
All other species not mentioned in the foregoing categorii:s"
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2. *,,. ou. *o,o"'" on ',*,"* oI '"ujuo*
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(1) V.A.T., Income T'ax etc. and other Departmental Charges as and where applicable
will be treated as extra charges'
(2) The cubic content of the log rvill be calculated by multiplying the square of the
quarter girth taken at the middle of the log by the length of the log' For logs above 3'65 meters
in length. the girth will be measured at 1.83 meters from the butt end of the logs'
(3) The rates specified above are for logs of which girth are measured under- bark' For
logs measured over- bark, the rates chargeable will be l0% (ten percent) less than the rates
shown above.
(4) The rates for sawn timber shall be l33o/o(one hundred thirty three percent)
of the rate mentioned under,,girth l.2lm. and above" irrespective of the girth of the logs from
which the sawn iimber has been converted'
Rates for logs Per cubic metre
Girth 1.21 m. & above.Girth 0.45 m. to 1.20 m.
t 4r 80.00
t 18s0.00t 1350.00
< r240.00{ 910.00
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Dressed Sal/ Nahar Piles
Len'rt.r: a) Below 910 cm
b) 9l I cm-1060 cm
c)1061 cm-1220em
20 cm to 25 cm lv{id Dia T 8000.00
{ 8130.00
t 8270.00
25 cm to 30 cm Mid Dia
30 cm & Up Mid Dia < 9350.00
3. PRICE FOR .SAL/ NAr{AR PILES}-
Length: a) Below 910 cm
b) 9l I cm-I060 cm
c)1061 cm & Up
Length: a) 1220 cm & above
4. RATES OF ROYALTY ON FIREWOOD:
Firewood is defined as wood undar 0.60 meters in length and up ," Y meters in girth.
Wood of higher Cimension, if tbund unsuitable for sawing owing to hollowness, crookedness or
other defects, may be removed as firewood after splitting.
Note:The timber even under l.C0 meter in length and 0.60 cm in girth, belonging to the class
A-1, A-II, & A-Lil shall noi be included in the deftnition offirewood and shall stand excluded
frorn this category. The rates of royalty in this case shall be the rates applicable to logs under
the girth class of 0.45 m. to 1.2 m.
t 8400.00
t 8s30.00
T 8670.00
Categories Rates for fire-wood
a) For removal by head load. t 25.00ftead load
b) For removal by buffalo/pony cart per load T 200.00/cart load
c) For removal by truck on the basis of truck capacityper cubic metre stack.
t 200.00/per cubic rnetre stack
st.
No.
Royalty per
cubic meter.
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5. RATES QI_ROY.{LIY -TQR TQLES:
I{ote:- (i) Tlte above rates are for mid-girth rn€asurement taken over bark. For de'barked end
dressed poles, the rates will be l0 percent and 33 perceri respectively, higher than ihe tates
rneniioned above. Length will be meosuretl io the nearest 5 cms' for assessment ol t'oyalty'
(iil For longer pales up to lower girth class, length exceeding 4 cmg will be
calculated as additional pieces, as the case moy he'
Species Mid girth Rate per Cum.
Acquilaria agallocha;
Beiow 60 cm { 1000.00
61cm to 90 cm T 2000.00
Above 90 cm { 3000.00
Rate per pt.ce not exceeding 4 meters in length
Category Mid girth under 0"30 meters Mid girth 0.30 meters to less than 0.45
metersAI
A-II & A-II'
E"C,D&E
< 40.00 t 90.00
T 20.00 { 35.00
t 1s.00 < 20.00
Rates
T 10.00 each
b) Khoir stumPs { I00.00 each
@.up19 l.sgTilelgt! { 5.00 each
@ies above 1.50 m in length { 10.00 each
*) Cill (a,rolrnd ffiffi*g pfuriy) of all species up to 1
m in girth and 0.45 m. to 0.60 m in length
fb, *atetkrg e"ddy C"ltl)
(i) Below 3m in length
(ii)Above 3m in length
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{ 10.00 each
{ 10.00 each
{ 15.00 each.
6. RATES Or RQYAILTY 0
7. &{TES OF ROI'ALTY FOR AGRICULTURAL IMPL&I\4ENTS:
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8. RATES-PF ROYALTY-EOR EHARCOAL,:
Rate for charcoal - t 1000.00 per quintai
q.RATES.QE-EO@:
l0. RATES OF ROYALT"Y FOR THATSIT G
Rate for thatch grass - < 10 per hundred bundles'
11. RATES OF ROYALTY-EQB-CANE:.
Kind of Bamboo Rates per hundred nos.
a) Bambusa vulgaris (Bariala) ( 330.00
b) Bambusa tulda (Jati) T 330.00
c) Bambusa pallida (Makal) t 130.00
d) Bambusa balcooa (Bhaluka) { 330.00
e) Dendrocalamus hamiltonii (Kako) { 160.00
f) Dendracalamus strictus fivlol) t 160.00
A-Pse;aostil6t"m polymorphum @aj al) T 130.00
h) Teinostschyum dullo (Dalu) { 130.00
i) Malocanna bambusoides (Muli) t r 30.00
j) Other Bamboos t 90.00
Ifinds of Cane Rates per Hundred Rm. Length
a) Calamus guruba, (Sond) ( 100.00
b) Calamus tenuls, (Jari, Jati) { 100.00
c) Calamus Phlagellum t 100.00
a) Citamus latifolius, (Houka, Homa) f 100.00
O Defio"tops je"kinsianus, (Raidang, Golla) ? r 00.00
[- C.lamus leptospadix, (Tita) { 100.00
@(Lejeri,Lejai) t 100.00
13. RATES OF ROYALTY- ]QB_BQOIING AIID FODDE&:
14.BATES_AF ROYALTY FOR BROOM STrCr{ (PrfliLJH$&
Broom Stick (Phuljharu) - Rate per Kg. - { 20.00
15. RATES OF' ROYALTY-EOE. UEIUPIVOODfl]ORqHWOOUI:
Dhupwood / Torchwood @ ( 5000.00 per Tonne of Heaft wood/ Root portion of
Pinus kesiya (Khasi Pine).
16. RATES QF' &OYALTY rOB $AILD. $TQ!E}}D_CLAY (MINOR
MINERALS):
THE GAZETTE OF MEGHALAYA, JULY 3, 2014
12. RASES Qn' ROYALTY FOR EKRA AND_ OTHER REEpS:
Girth size of the Bundle Rate per 100 Bundles
a) Over 0.03m to 0.45m in girth T 20.00
b) Over 0.45 to L l5m in girth < 40.00
c) Over l.l5m in girth { 90.00
Kinds of leaves Rate per 1000 Leaves
a) Roofing Leaves T 10.00
b) Fodder t 10.00
Categories Rates per Cum.
a) Sand t 90.00
b) Stone, bouider, gravel, broken stone, shingle { 240.00
c) Clay and earth t r 00,00
c) Squared Stone t 280.00
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7. Ap-\,Al.oii{&! RATE! Q{.llfiyAlTXi
r it Ali other tron timber forest produce not listed af:ove suctr as Bee-wax, Honey, Lac, allmedicinal plants, Bhat- ghila (Oroxylum seeds & bark). L,aharn [:ark, and the whole or parts ofail other medicinal plants, etc. will be chargeri at 12.50 per eent ad-vakrrem to be fixed by the
Principai chief conservator of Forests & HoFF, fvle ghalaya, shillong.
(ii) Ad-vatorem Rates of Royalty will be notified on the l'1 April of ea*h year from the Office ofthe Principal chief conservator of Forests & HoFF', l\,leghalaya, shillong.
(iii) Meghalava Sales Ta# M.P.T./C.S.T. and oiher taxe"*; as applicable, shall be leviable on
forest royalty ferr all kinds of fore,st producel r"ninor minerals.
(iv) The forest produce from Govemment eontrolled land woulel be iold as coupes and mahals
by open compctitive tender or auetion and the b,;st offer obtained in such sales rvill be ileemed ro
i:e the reasonable value of such p:"oduce off,ere<j for sale.
i*i The royalty rates fixed by the notifrcation, which are ba.sed on the prevailing rnarket prices
'ris-fr-vis tllc retes obtained in the recerrt sale of coupes etc, are for the purpose of assessing
valuation of eoupes etc. offereri for sa!e. Under special circumstances, rvhcn forest produce is
ilisposed off, untier permit s)'sicm under crders of the Competent Authority, royalfy rvill be
charged at the nates mentioned above.
ts. [rEfY_Q{_Y&,&UE4IDE!_T&t,,fNeo}{E_1] ;
Value Aelded Tax, Income Tax etc. at the rate prevalent rvil! b* ler,lable on royaltyassessed for all kinds of forest prodlice.
J.he For"est Departrnent, (ior,ernment of h4eghalaya shall trave ttre righr to mcdify the
rates of royalty at any time or stop issue of perrnit without any prirrr irrfonmarion"
M, S, R.AO,
Principal Secretary to the Govt. of Meghalaya,Forest and Environment Department.