DC Rajouri reviews functioning of Revenue Department

RAJOURI, October 20: In an endeavor to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of services offered by the Revenue Department, Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal presided over a crucial meeting to review the functioning of the department.

 The meeting was attended by the Additional Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Rajiv Kumar Khajuria, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Imran Rashid Kataria, Tehsildars, and Naib Tehsildars.

The focus of the meeting was on key aspects of the functioning of the Revenue Department with a particular emphasis on modernization and the adoption of advanced technology to streamline operations. One of the primary topics of discussion was the digitization of land records.

 In this regard, the meeting was informed that the process of digitizing land records has been successfully completed, marking a significant milestone in making land-related information more accessible and transparent to the public.

Georeferencing, an essential component of land management, was also a key point of review during the meeting. The progress in this area was discussed in detail, highlighting the commitment of the department to implementing the latest technological solutions to enhance the precision and accuracy of land-related information.

The meeting also provided a platform to assess the progress made in providing online revenue services. The officers reported that a multitude of services offered by the Revenue Department are now accessible online, making it easier for the public to avail themselves of these essential services.

This transition to online services not only enhances convenience but also promotes transparency and accountability in the operations of the department.

Deputy Commissioner also reviewed the implementation of SVAMITVA scheme. This scheme aims to provide a ‘Record of Rights’ to village household owners. This is accomplished by issuing legal ownership cards, property cards, and title deeds to property owners.

Deputy Commissioner expressed his satisfaction with the progress made thus far and emphasized the dedication of the department to continue pursuing excellence in its services.

He recognized the collaborative efforts of all officers and stakeholders who have contributed to these significant achievements.