The year 2001 serves as the "base year" for indexation. When you sell an old property, the 2001 rate helps you "reset" your purchase price to a higher 2001 value, which significantly reduces your taxable profit.
While the official 2001 Ready Reckoner was published in physical books, historical archives and valuation reports provide estimates for residential properties per square meter. Locality (Mumbai) Estimated 2001 RR Rate (per sq. mt.) ₹50,000 – ₹60,000 Malabar Hill ₹65,000 – ₹75,000 Andheri East ₹15,000 – ₹22,000 Borivali ₹12,000 – ₹18,000 Chembur ₹14,000 – ₹20,000 Dadar ₹30,000 – ₹40,000 ready reckoner rate mumbai 2001
The is one of the most critical financial benchmarks for property owners in India. While most people search for it to handle property sales today, its primary modern-day use is for calculating Capital Gains Tax . The year 2001 serves as the "base year" for indexation