Digitization of Land Records

On 26th October, 2024, the Ministry of Rural Development informed that nearly 95% of land records have been digitized in rural India since 2016, marking a critical advancement towards ensuring secure and accessible land ownership in rural areas.

Current Status of Digitization of Land Records

  • Presently, land records are computerised in 24 out of 28 States in India.
  • Around 95% of land records have been computerized, covering over 6.26 lakh villages. Digitization of cadastral maps has reached 68.02% at national level.
  • Additionally, 87% of Sub-Registrar Offices (SROs) have been integrated with land records.
  • Only in the four northeastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, ....
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