Residential Tenancy Agreement Template for India

1. Parties: Details of the landlord/lessor and tenant/lessee including full names, addresses, and contact information

2. Background: Brief context about the property and the parties' intention to enter into a lease agreement

3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement

4. Property Details: Complete description of the rental property including address and specific inclusions

5. Term and Renewal: Duration of tenancy, commencement date, and renewal terms

6. Rent and Payment Terms: Rent amount, payment schedule, payment methods, and late payment consequences

7. Security Deposit: Amount, payment terms, conditions for refund, and deductions

8. Utilities and Maintenance: Responsibility for utilities, maintenance obligations of both parties

9. Use of Property: Permitted use, occupancy limits, and restrictions

10. Landlord's Obligations: Key responsibilities and commitments of the landlord

11. Tenant's Obligations: Key responsibilities and commitments of the tenant

12. Termination: Grounds for termination, notice periods, and process

13. Dispute Resolution: Process for resolving disputes between parties

14. General Provisions: Standard clauses including notices, entire agreement, governing law

1. Schedule 1 - Inventory List: Detailed list of furniture, fixtures, and fittings provided with the property

2. Schedule 2 - Property Condition Report: Detailed description of property condition at commencement of tenancy

3. Schedule 3 - House Rules: Specific rules and regulations for the property or building

4. Schedule 4 - Maintenance Schedule: Schedule of regular maintenance activities and responsibilities

5. Appendix A - Payment Schedule: Detailed breakdown of rent, deposits, and other charges

6. Appendix B - Photographs: Documentary evidence of property condition at commencement

7. Appendix C - Floor Plan: Layout of the property showing all rooms and areas included in the lease