Srinagar, Dec 1: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary conducted a comprehensive review of updation of Jamabandis and digitisation of revenue records being conducted on mission mode to achieve purification of records to avoid disputes and litigations and to improve the public service delivery.
Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Tehsildars, Naib Tehsildars, Girdawars and Halqa Patwaris of the district attended the meeting. Digitisation team members were also present.
Patwaris submitted 12 more Jamabandis in the review meeting taking the total number of updated ROR (Record of Rights) to 74 revenue villages up from 34 in March 2019 . Another 36 revenue villages are under progress which will be completed by 31 December 2019 as per targets fixed by the DC.
DC said that performance of revenue officers will be strictly monitored on the parameters of updataion of revenue records and purification of records preceding digitisation.
In many villages the Jamabandis are being updated after 30-40 years because of which it has become a time consuming process in view of huge number of land transactions having taken place during this time. It was informed that Jamabandis will be put in the public domain.
DC asked the ACR to furnish the names of best performing revenue officers for rewarding them and also to ensure at strict departmental action is taken in cases of lapses noted during the inspections.
An amount of Rs 15 lakh was also sanctioned by the DC for putting in place heating arrangements in revenue offices.
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