Untapping Economic Potential of Rural India through SVAMITVA Property Cards

  • The SVAMITVA Scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on National Panchayati Raj Day, 24th April 2020.
  • The scheme aims to provide “Record of Rights” to rural household owners in inhabited areas (Abadi land).
  • It was conceptualized to issue property cards backed by state revenue or Panchayati Raj Acts.
  • Property cards serve as formal documentation of land ownership, a key to financial inclusion and rural development.
  • Abadi areas had long lacked scientific surveys and accurate records, leading to presumptive ownership and disputes.
  • Lack of clear titles prevented rural residents from accessing institutional credit that requires collateral.
  • Land, being a widely acceptable form of collateral, becomes ....
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