Ladakh administrator to use drones to help measure land of residents as part of SVAMITVA program
Leh, October 3 (PTI) The Ladakh administration will use drones to help measure ‘Abadi Deh’ (inhabited land) as part of the SVAMITVA program, an official spokesperson said on Sunday.
Principal Secretary (Income) Pawan Kotwal on Sunday inaugurated the first test drone flight conducted by the Survey of India under the SVAMITVA program to measure the “Abadi Deh” of income villages in Leh district, said the spokesperson.
He said the SVAMITVA program aims to provide an integrated property validation solution for rural Ladakh.
“The demarcation of the land of the inhabitants (abadi) in the rural areas will be done using drone surveying technology with the collaborative efforts of the rural development department and Panchayati Raj, of the revenue department of the UT Ladakh and the Survey of India, ”the spokesperson said.
He said validating the property would allow village household owners to use their home as a financial asset to take out loans and other financial benefits.
“It provides the registration of the rights of the rural inhabited areas in the villages and creates a geo-tagging of each property. It also helps update property and asset records to strengthen the Gram Panchayat application assessment process so that owners’ legal records are available. with the UT administration, ”the spokesperson said.
He said based on the rights register, the UT administration can issue property cards to household owners, which would enable the monetization of rural residential assets for the purchase of credit and other services. financial. PTI TAS AAR
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