Retail Sales Depot
The Kerala Forest Department has opened retail timber outlets at Pathanapuram (Kollam Dt), Parampuzha (Kottayam Dt), Chalakudy (Thrissur Dt), Chaliyam (Kozhikode Dt) and Walayar (Palakkad Dt) from where the public can purchase quality timber without participating in usual timber auctions.
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Only II nd and III rd class Teak will be sold in retail depots.
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A monthly quota of 100 cu.metres. of timber consisting of all classes will be fixed for retail sale for each depot
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Retail sale of timber will be made only for house construction purpose on production of sufficient proof for the same. A ceiling of 5 cu.metres is fixed for each applicant.
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1/10th value of the timber selected, subject to a maximum of Rs. 20,000/(Rupees Twenty thousand only) will be collected as part value in either cash or local Demand Draft immediately.