Digitisation of land records
- February 2, 2022
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
- Category: DPN Topics
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Digitisation of land records
Topic: Government schemes
In news:
- The Centre has focused on digitisation of land records through its scheme Digital India Land Record Modernisation Programme (DILRMP).
- According to the Department of Land Records, over 90 per cent of land records have been digitised across 24 states.
- The linkage of National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS) with the ‘One-Nation One-Registration Software’ will be promoted as an option for uniform registration process and “anywhere registration of deeds & documents”.
- States will be encouraged to adopt Unique Land Parcel Identification Number to facilitate IT-based management of records.
- The facility for transliteration of land records across any of the Schedule VIII languages will also be rolled out.
About:
- For modernization of land records system in the country, a modified programme, , the National Land Records Modernization Programme (NLRMP), now renamed as Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP), has been formulated.
- Two Centrally sponsored schemes of Computerization of Land Records (CLR) and Strengthening of Revenue Administration and updating of Land Records (SRA&ULR) were merged.