A significant change is knocking on the door for every landlord and tenant in India. Starting July 1, 2025 , a new government rule mandates that all rental agreements must have a digital stamp . If not, landlords could face a penalty of ₹5,000 . This policy isn't just about following orders—it’s about building a smarter, more secure, and transparent rental ecosystem for everyone. ๐ Why This Rule Matters Renting property is common across cities and towns, yet most rental agreements in India are still done the old-fashioned way—on paper, often without proper stamp duty or registration. This creates: Legal loopholes Confusion about rights Fraud and forgery Lack of tenant protection To fix these problems, the government has taken a decisive step by making digital stamping mandatory . ๐ป What is a Digital Stamp? A digital stamp is an electronically generated and government-authorized proof that you have paid the correct stamp duty for your rental agreement. I...