Question : Mapping and Survey of Rural Areas

(a) whether the Government has launched a scheme for the mapping and survey of villages with a view to studying the impact and application of science and technology in rural areas;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the achievements made through such an initiative so far, State/UT-wise;
(d) whether the Government also proposes to cover rural areas of Rajasthan under the said scheme particularly those situated near the international border area; and
(e) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

(a) SVAMITVA scheme has been launched by Hon’ble Prime Minister, on 24th April 2020 on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day under Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR), which is a central sector scheme aiming to provide the “record of rights” to village house hold owners possessing houses in inhabited areas in villages and issuance of property card to property owners, as a pilot phase.
(b) Survey of India is technology partner for implementing SVAMITVA scheme in the following two components.
1. Large scale mapping for Abadi area using UAV/ Drone.
2. Establishment of CORS (Continuously operating Reference stations).

(c) Status of SVAMITVA scheme
(i) Large scale mapping for Abadi area using UAV/ Drone.
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Sl.
No. State Targets in
Pilot
Phase
(No. of
villages
to be
completed
by March
2021) Drone
Flying
completed Data
Processing completed Feature
Extraction completed Maps
Handed over to State Maps
received
back
from
State Maps / Data
provided for
Enquiry Enquiry
completed
and Final LPM
Generated
1 Haryana 7652 4795 4022 3647 3088 1343 933 587
2 Maharashtra 20041 2706 1554 1107 989 247 180 108
3 Uttar Pradesh 54022 10634 7188 4952 3581 2502 1720 600
4 Uttarakhand 6227 2024 1653 1571 1462 713 670 396
5 Madhya Pradesh 9996 2071 1532 1367 1359 627 562 63
6 Karnataka 16580 899 755 607 597 267 262 2
7 Andhra Pradesh 17950 137 58 12 0 0 0 0
8 Rajasthan 650 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 133118 23273 16762 13263 11076 5699 4327 1756
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(ii) Establishment of CORS (Continuously operating Reference stations)
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Sl.
No. State No. of CORS Station (To be established
by March 2021) Site Acceptance & Owner Approval Monumentation Completed Testing/ Integration with Control
Center
1
Rajasthan 85 82/30 25 0
2
Punjab 22 20/17 9 0
3
Madhya Pradesh 90 30/30 3 0
4
Haryana 19 19 19 0
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(d) Yes, in Pilot phase Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan is included.
(e) Details of Pilot phase Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan.
<pre>
State Target in Pilot Phase (No.
of villages to be completed by March 2021) Drone Flying completed Data
Processing
completed Feature
Extraction
completed Maps
Handed
over to
State Maps
received
back from State Maps / Data
provided for
Enquiry
Rajasthan 650 7 0 0 0 0 0
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