Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam, Monday reviewed the progress of the ongoing Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP) in the state and set clear timelines for completion of the works taken up under its phase-1.
The Chief Secretary directed that updation of Jamabandies(Quadrennial Record of Rights) in district Srinagar and Jammu should becompleted by 31st July, 2019 and Village Mussavis (Maps) made available onlineto all from 1st August, 2019.
He directed that scanning of all 6.2 crore revenue documentsshould be completed by 30th September, 2019 and their quality check completedby 30th November, 2019.
Financial Commissioner, Revenue, Financial Commissioner,Finance, Commissioner Secretary, Revenue, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir,Secretary, IT, Secretary, Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs,Commissioner, Survey & Land Records, J&K, Deputy Commissioner,Srinagar, other senior officers and representatives of vendor M/S RamtechSoftware Solutions Pvt Ltd were present in the meeting.
Earlier, giving details of the progress achieved underphase-1, Financial Commissioner, Revenue said that out of the 6.2 crore revenuedocuments to be scanned, 4.14 crore have been scanned so far. Out of these,2.32 crore revenue documents have also undergone quality check.
He said that against 50,965 Old Revenue Map/Mussavis, 48000Mussavis have been scanned and 27000 quality checked. He said digitization of1263 revenue maps of Jammu district and 438 of Srinagar district have been completedagainst the target of 1450 and 520 respectively. Also, themonumentation/installation of all 3895 Ground Control Points (GCPs) and theirverification on ground has been completed. Further, 239 Jamabandies have beenupdated in district Jammu and 58 in district Srinagar against a target of 915and 137 Jamabandies, respectively.
The Chief Secretary directed re-distribution of the scannersas per the work load remaining to ensure that districts lagging behind inscanning of Revenue documents can catch-up and the entire process completedacross the state by September, 30th, 2019.
DILRMP is an integrated programme aimed at modernizing landrecords to minimize the scope of land/property disputes and enhancetransparency in land records maintenance system. It is 100% centrally fundedwith main components including computerization of all land records, mutations,digitization of maps and integration of textual and spatial data.
Phase- 1 of DILRMP involves scanning of about 6.20 CroreRevenue documents across the state and their quality check, monumentation /installation of 3895 Ground Control Points (GCPs) across the state and theirgeo-referencing. Besides, the project also envisages computerization ofregistration process through Sub Registrar Offices (SROs) and setting up of 217Modern Record Rooms/ Land Records Management Centers.
Phase- 1 also includes survey and re-surveys using HighResolution Satellite Imagery, Ground Truthing by ETS and Differential GlobalPositioning System (GPS) of district Srinagar and District Jammu. In the 2ndphase 10 more districts and in the 3rd and final phase starting from April2020, the remaining 10 Districts will be covered. The entire process in theState has been targeted to be completed by 31st March, 2022.