The Department of Land Resources (DoLR) announced the launch of the National Geospatial
Knowledge-based Land Survey of Urban Habitations (NAKSHA) on September 25, 2024. This pilot
program aims to modernize urban land records in over 152 cities across India.
The NAKSHA program aims to create and update land records in urban areas to ensure accurate and reliable documentation of land ownership. This initiative will empower citizens, improve ease of living, enhance urban planning, and reduce land-related disputes. The IT-based system for property record administration will foster transparency, efficiency and support sustainable development.
VISION
Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme
In our country, land administration and its management are diverse in the form of language,
culture, regions, topography, nomenclature and socio-economic factors.
Watershed Development Component of PMKSY
The Department implemented a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) 'Integrated Watershed Management
Programme' (IWMP) since 2009-10, which was amalgamated as the Watershed Development Component of
PMKSY (WDC-PM...)
MISSION
The Registration Act, 1908
In our country, land administration and its management are diverse in the form of language,
culture, regions, topography, nomenclature and socio-economic factors.
The RFCTLARR, 2013
The Registration Act, 1908 is a Central Act which was enacted to consolidate the laws relating to
the registration of documents.The provisions relating to the registration of documents were earlier
scattered about in seven enactments and...