land records

New Delhi, March 30 A CAG report for the year ended March 2024 has highlighted instances of "inappropriate" conservation work, structural "alterations," and neglected monuments of national importance in its audit of ASI sites in Uttar Pradesh, according to an official statement issued on Monday...

New Delhi, March 27 Around 1,068 hectares of land owned by Indian Railways is under encroachment across the country, which is only 0.21 per cent of the total 4.99 lakh hectares of land, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.Responding to supplementary queries...

Patna, March 26 – Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sinha, who also holds the Revenue and Land Reforms portfolio in Bihar, issued a stern warning to striking Circle Officers (COs) on Thursday.He emphasized that while the government believes in dialogue, it will not tolerate any disruption to...

Mumbai, March 24 The Vikas Kharge committee, which investigated the sale of government land in Pune's Mundhwa area to a company co-owned by Parth Pawar, has stated in its report that the illegal transaction was facilitated by officials from the revenue, stamp and registration departments...

Kolkata, March 25 The TMC has demanded that the election panel remove Surajit Roy as the returning officer for the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency, alleging he has close links with BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, who is locked in an intense fight with incumbent MLA and CM Mamata Banerjee in the...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government will establish a "Diti Ayog," similar to the Niti Ayog, to ensure focused, city-centric policy making, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced in her budget speech on Tuesday.While presenting the budget for 2026-27, Gupta elaborated on the good governance...

Chandigarh, March 21 In a move aimed at digital reforms in revenue administration, the Haryana government has approved the procurement of 4,156 smart tablets for 'patwaris' and 'kanungos' across the state, officials said on Saturday.A 'patwari' is a village-level government official...

REASI, March 16: Reasi Deputy Commissioner, Kumar Abhishek, reviewed the progress of Mission YUVA and land registration digitization in two separate meetings.He assessed the status of loan applications under Mission YUVA and directed officials to ensure timely processing and disbursement. He...

Jammu, March 16 The Jammu and Kashmir Police's Crime Branch has registered a case against officials of the revenue department and others for their alleged involvement in irregularities in 20 land acquisition matters in the Ramban district.Officials said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has...

Ranchi, March 16 Jharkhand Minister Deepak Birua defended the state government's demands for grants in the Assembly on Monday, saying that recruitment and administrative reforms have been accelerated under the Hemant Soren-led government.Responding to criticism from Opposition BJP lawmakers...

Jammu and Kashmir has made significant progress in the digitization of land records, with over 7.28 crore revenue documents, including Jamabandis, mutations, and Girdawari records, scanned and uploaded onto the Land Records Information System (LRIS), officials said.The progress was reviewed...

March 16, 2026: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today chaired a review meeting on the progress of the Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP), SVAMITVA, ULPIN (Bhu-Aadhar), and NAKSHA initiatives in Jammu and Kashmir.The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary...

Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today chaired a review meeting on the progress of the Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP), SVAMITVA, ULPIN (Bhu-Aadhar), and NAKSHA initiatives in Jammu and Kashmir.The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary Shaleen Kabra...

New Delhi, March 13 A parliamentary panel on Friday recommended that the Ministry of Environment should urge all states and Union territories to conduct drone surveys of land in forest areas to help curb encroachment.In a report tabled in the Rajya Sabha on Friday, the Parliamentary Standing...

Raipur, March 13 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has ordered strict action after cases of illegal opium cultivation surfaced in three places in the state in the past couple of weeks, an official said on Friday.Illegal cultivation of narcotics will not be tolerated under any...

Thane, March 13 A case has been registered against five individuals, including a former government employee, for allegedly transferring state-owned land using forged documents in Thane district, Maharashtra, police said on Friday.According to the police, the accused misled the registrar's...

Bengaluru, March 12 Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated on Thursday that BJP leaders have not raised their voices regarding the Central government's notification for the Krishna Upper Stage Project, even though the Andhra Pradesh government has objected to the land acquisition and...

Bengaluru, March 12 – The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Bengaluru Zonal Office, filed a prosecution complaint (chargesheet) against Valmark Realty Holdings Private Limited and 19 other accused, including certain officials of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), on Thursday, in...

Kolkata, March 12 The Election Commission appointed officials from the West Bengal government as returning officers for all 294 constituencies in the state, ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.Sub-divisional officers, district-level officers, and other senior administrative officers have...

Amaravati, March 11 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu proposed the establishment of the Indian School of Agriculture on the lines of the Indian School of Business (ISB) to address all issues related to the agricultural sector.The Chief Minister proposed this idea during his...