Question : Land Records Management

LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 4221
TO BE ANSWERED ON 29.03.2022

LAND RECORDS MANAGEMENT

4221. SHRIMATI VANGA GEETHA VISWANATH:
SHRI KOTHA PRABHAKAR REDDY:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

(a) the steps being taken for Land Records Management in the country, State-wise including Andhra Pradesh and Telangana since 2015 onwards as efficient use of land resources is a strong imperative and States will be encouraged to adopt Unique Land Parcel Identification Number to facilitate IT-based management of records as the facility for transliteration of land records across any of the Schedule VIII languages will also be rolled out; and

(b) the details of progress made including the funds sanctioned/spent till now since 2015 onwards, State wise?

ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
(SHRI FAGGAN SINGH KULASTE)


(a) Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP) is being implemented as a Central Sector Scheme with effect from 1st April, 2016 with 100% funding by the Centre. The objective of DILRMP is to develop a modern, comprehensive and transparent land record management system with the aim to develop an Integrated Land Information Management System which will inter alia: (i) improve real-time information on land; (ii) optimize use of land resources; (iii) benefit both landowners and prospectors; (iv) assist in policy and planning; (v) reduce land disputes; (vi) check fraudulent/benami transactions ; (vii) obviate need of physical visits to Revenue/Registration offices and (viii) enable sharing of information with various organization/agencies.

(b) Substantial progress has been achieved in various components of the Programme as given under as on 24.03.2022:



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S. No. Component Units Total Completed
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1 Computerization of Land Records

a Computerization of Record No. of Villages 656515 611238(93.10%)
of Rights (RoRs)
b Digitization of Cadastral No. of Maps/FMBs 16272264 11152761(68.54%)
Maps/FMBs
c Cadastral maps linked to RoR No. of Villages 656515 378975(57.73%)

2 Computerization of Registration

a Computerization of SROs No. of SROs 5223 4884(93.51%)

b Integration of SROs and No. of SROs 5223 3997(75.36%)
Revenue Office

3 Establishment of Modern No. of Tehsils 6719 2516(37.44)
Record Room

4 Survey / re-Survey No. of Villages 656515 75607(11.52%)

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State/UT-wise details are available at www.dilrmp.gov.in. State/UT wise details of funds released under DILRMP since 2015 are given in Annexure.

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