Yes. Private cultivation of red sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus) is legal in Andhra Pradesh. Plantations should be registered with the authorities, and harvesting, transporting and selling the timber later requires permissions from the Forest Department under the applicable state rules. We assist plot owners with plantation registration and documentation.
Yes. Each plot is registered in the buyer's name at the sub registrar office with link documents, pattadar passbook, 1B adangal and encumbrance certificate. You own the land outright. we manage the plantation under a separately registered maintenance agreement.
No, and you should be cautious of anyone in this industry who claims otherwise. Our published figures are projections based on current market prices and expected growth over 12 years. Actual outcomes depend on tree survival, heartwood yield, timber grading, market prices at harvest, and government permissions for felling and sale. Your registered land ownership is the assured part of the purchase.
The commercial value of red sanders lies in its dense, deep red heartwood, which forms slowly as the tree matures. Younger trees have little heartwood and little value. Twelve years is the plantation term over which meaningful heartwood develops under managed cultivation.
Yes, it is your registered land, so you can resell it, subject to the terms of the maintenance agreement, which transfers with the plot. Speak to our team about the resale process before you buy so you understand it fully.
Our in house agriculture team manages the full cycle: drip irrigation, organic feeding, pruning, replacement of failed plants in the establishment years, geo fencing, CCTV surveillance, guards and dog squads. Owners receive periodic progress reports.
Yes, and we strongly encourage it. Free guided farm visits to our projects in Nellore, Prakasam and Palnadu districts run every week. Call or WhatsApp +91 98666 38967 to book a date. There is a guest house on site for visiting families.
Registered sale deed in your name, link documents, pattadar passbook, 1B adangal, encumbrance certificate, the registered maintenance agreement, and a soil test report for your plot.
Felling, transit and sale of red sanders follow the government prescribed process, which currently involves Forest Department permissions. At maturity we coordinate this process for plot owners, including valuation of the timber. Because the sale route and prices are set by regulation and the market, timber income cannot be fixed in advance.
No. This is a direct purchase of registered farmland with a plantation maintenance service, not a collective investment scheme, deposit scheme or financial product. You hold title to a specific plot. As with any land purchase, please have the documents verified by your own advocate before registration.
People also ask
Why do red sandalwood near me searches show projects only in a few districts?
Because the species genuinely grows well only in a narrow dry belt of southern Andhra Pradesh. Projects advertised far outside this belt are forcing the tree into unsuitable land, which is why all our sites are in Nellore, Prakasam and Palnadu.