Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Urvara by Vrddhi Farms is spread across 12 acres and has 46 self-sustained, scientifically and aesthetically designed plantation plots. We are in the process of acquiring more land parcel for Phase 2 development.

There are various sizes of plots available ranging from 6211 sq.ft. to 10955 sq.ft. 

Managed Farmland Ownership:
● Individuals can purchase a portion of the farmland estate, providing them with ownership rights and access to managed agricultural activities.
● The farmland will be maintained scientifically, ensuring optimal productivity and sustainability.
● 100% Legal and Vetted Documents

Agroforestry for Timber Cultivation:
● Owners have timber on their plots for cultivation, offering both financial returns and environmental benefits.
● Sustainable forestry practices will be employed to ensure the long-term viability of timber resources.

Leisure Amenities and Weekend Getaway:
● Farmhouse accommodations will be available for owners seeking a weekend retreat or leisurely getaway.
● Recreational facilities such as walking trails, picnic areas, and outdoor activities will enhance the leisure experience.

Investment Potential:
● The strategic location of the farmland, just 5km from the highway, presents significant investment potential with anticipated appreciation in real estate value.
● Owners can benefit from both the intrinsic value of land ownership and potential returns from timber cultivation.

Fruit Bearing Small Plantations:
● The farmland will produce a variety of fresh, naturally grown fruits, providing owners with a sustainable source of healthy produce for personal consumption.

Yes, in Andhra Pradesh a family unit (individual, spouse, and three minors) can purchase a maximum of 50 acres of dry land.

No. A Non-Resident Indian is not permitted to buy agricultural land in India. While non-resident Indians (NRIs) are generally not allowed to purchase agricultural land directly in India, we understand the appeal of owning a nature-connected property. If you’re an NRI interested in exploring alternative options for acquiring agricultural land, please contact us at the numbers provided. We can discuss potential solutions tailored to your needs.

The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA), is the statute to consolidate the law for foreign exchange with the objective to facilitate external trade and payments and to promote the orderly development and maintenance of foreign exchange market in India. Under FEMA and the Foreign Exchange Management (Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India) Regulations, 2018, NRIs are not permitted to purchase agricultural land or plantation property or farmhouses in India.

However, one may seek special permission from the Reserve Bank of India, which may be granted only after the consideration of various factors. Therefore, to answer your query, your son, now being a US citizen, may not be able to acquire or purchase agricultural land in India under the automatic route.

Urvara by Vrddhi farms is located in a free zone where the conversion of agricultural properties to non-agricultural purposes is permitted. However, the purpose of this project is to promote farming among the future generations, and all the prospective buyers are buying into not just the land but the concept of farm living. Hence, as a policy of the community, it’s advisable and requested to retain it as a Farm Plot.

The Clubhouse and common areas will be in the possession of the company.

There will not be a maintenance cost for the common areas and amenities for the present and the future. This will be undertaken on behalf of Vrddhi farms.

Yes, there will be a charge. For the first two years from launch, the plots will be maintained by Vrddhi farms at no cost, following which there will be a nominal charge of 40 Paise per sqft. charged for monthly maintenance. Assuming a plot size of 10,000 sq.ft. that would amount to Rs. 48,000/- yearly or Rs. 4000/- per month.

● Well secured, compounded community with 24/7 security.
● Scientific approach to the farming methods with On-site farmers, permaculturists, horticulturists & support staff to help you at every step.
● Efficient use of natural resources to bring out the best of the farmland experience.
● Intelligent water management systems using a combination of drip irrigation, swales, trenches and rain water harvesting.
● Program coordinators that run continuous activities that teach sustainable living and farming.
● State-of-the-art equipment.
● Ethical practices and approach to the farmland

At Urvara by Vrddhi Farms, the minimum plot size is 6211 sq.ft. There is no restriction on the maximum extent as multiple plots can be purchased.

The farm plots will be managed by the Vrddhi farms in-house team and our agricultural farming partner Amruta Sanjeevani Farms.

There is no extra hidden charge than the price quoted. The quoted price is including all the amenities and the clubhouse. It is an all inclusive price.

There are going to be two functional borewells for usage at the project. This is for both agricultural and domestic purposes. To the east of the property at a distance of about 50 metres, there is a 450 acre lake by the name of Sankarayalapeta Lake, which is full of water year round and hence the ground water levels at the farm is generally good.

No. For the purpose of maintaining the plantations, our expert team of horticulturists will deploy a drip irrigation system to take care of the ongoing maintenance and water requirement. For domestic purposes we will provide water from the common borewells on a paid use basis.

Yes, there is an option to build a farmhouse on the plot. This is accompanied with a recommendation of area depending upon size of plot purchased in order to optimise the plantation experience.

Vrddhi Farms has a farmhouse construction partnership with Elfa Spaces who are also our construction partners for the clubhouse. If any farmhouse is needed by our customers, Elfa spaces will provide options that will suit the needs of the customers. They use modern methods of precast construction and will provide a fully equipped farmhouse with all the fittings and equipment including CCTV and Smart Door entry at an affordable price, all in 120 days.

If it’s a Concrete structure the built-up area is restricted to 10% of land extent and for temporary cottages no such restrictions. As a project SOPs we recommend that the construction area be limited to 10% of land extent. Our construction partner Elfa spaces has curated farmhouses that are in line with the legal requirements and specifications of the community.

Once the plot is registered in your name, the client will have to apply for power connection on their respective name. Vrddhi farms will extend any support that is needed for this process end to end.

The natural flow of the landscape of the land has not been tampered with, thereby the rainwater will follow its natural path into the lake nearby which in turn will recharge the groundwater levels.

From the natural flow of water ninth elandscape there will be catchment ponds to preserve some of the rainwater.

No, building a compound wall is not permitted. Any demarcation of boundaries can be done with the help of a picket fence of a maximum height of 3 feet. The entire project is secured with precast compound walls and guarded with security hence there would not be a requirement of individual plot compounding/ fencing.

There will be site demarcation of all corners with stones to ensure that the plot is not encroached by neighbouring plot owners.

Any changes in the booking name of the plot owner from within the family can be done without any transfer fee.

Yes, there will be transfer fee of Rs. 40,000/-

● Compounded wall with a single point entry to the community
● Rainwater Harvesting pits
● 6m village roads to individual farms, keeping with the essence of farm living.
● Clubhouse with a multi-purpose hall and indoor game area. Also including an outdoor natural play area in sync with the farm living concept.
● Solar powered street lights
● Common power and water lines to individual farms.
● Gazebo sit outs

Yes, there is a clubhouse equipped with a multipurpose hall, a kitchen and an indoor game area. There will also be an outdoor playing area and a host of other amenities provided to the customers.

The clubhouse will be functional from May 2025.

The clubhouse is a community centre which is for the exclusive use of Vrddhi farm plot owners. There is no membership fee charged for the farm owners and outsiders are not allowed to use it’s facilities.

We are in the process of speaking with banking institutions to facilitate the same and will have an update as soon as there is a breakthrough on this.

We definitely try to accommodate the customer’s choice of plants wherever feasible. Our expert team of agriculturists have already curated the best suited timber and fruit orchards for the soil, water resources, temperature and other factors available at the farm. If any specific plantations are to be planted beyond our list, then the customer should give the request and based on feasibility the team can take a decision to approve/ reject depending on Govt Regulations, water resources and any other maintenance challenges.

Yes, functions and events can be hosted on your individual farms and the clubhouse.

Yes, there will be 4 cottages built for customers to use at a nominal cost to maintain the rooms. This can also be booked for guests of the customers pending availability of the cottages.

Yes, it’s a freehold property and the plot owners can sell to his contacts/ clients.

Vrddhi Farms will retain all the original title deeds of the property.

Yes, cottages will be built through our farmhouse construction partner Elfa spaces and customers can rent these out to a third party. However usage of the clubhouse and amenities are only for Vrddhi farms owners and personal guests and third party renters will not be allowed to use these facilities. They can use your personal cottage and pay you the rental for the same. The tenant should not disturb the peace of the other plot owners.

As an investment one can expect the following:
● ROI on the timber grown on the individual farms, this has a gestation period of around 12 years.
● The increase in value of the land over time as it is closely situated to the highway and within 2 hrs from Bangalore, with the rise of new NHs nearby, is situated in a high growth corridor.
● The value of the close knit premium community

The purpose of a “managed” farmland is for you to sit back and enjoy the fruits of farming without having to worry about the daily rigours of the plantation or its maintenance.

At Vrddhi Farms we are looking to rekindle your bond with mother earth and inculcate the culture of farming to all those who were never into farming and would want to rewind the clock and cherish their old memories and do farming in your own plot.

Our agricultural partners Amruta Sanjeevani Farms have years of experience in this domain and can help you with any tailor made requirements.

We also look to conduct workshops and knowledge transfer sessions where enthusiastic newcomers can look forward to learning more about farming.

● Weekly updates will be posted on your private Whatsapp channel
● Updates of the common areas and community will be communicated in the group chat
● Support for answering specific queries and concerns over call or chat

● The farmland will be taken care of by our in-house experts and horticulturists.
● Weekly updates will be posted on your private Whatsapp channel
● Updates of the common areas and community will be communicated in the group chat
● Support for answering specific queries and concerns over call or chat

Yes. The ways we are going about it are:
● Community involvement events
● Workshops- Artistic and Farming
● Contribution towards eco-sustainable living
● Close knit community of like minded individuals

● Naniyala Elephant Camp
● Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary
● Chandragiri Fort
● A 500 acre lake attached to the farm
● Tirumala Venketeshwara Temple

● Bangalore-Chennai Expressway
● Gandarajupalle Industrial Area
● 10 mins away from multiple Multi-cuisine restaurants
● 30 mins away from a Multi-Speciality Hospital
● 15 mins away from an International School