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Minister for Revenue Krishna Byre Gowda connected Monday launched the Bhu Suraksha Project to grow the digitisation of onshore records to the offices of Assistant Commissioners (ACs) and Deputy Commissioners (DCs).
Speaking astatine the inauguration of the task here, Mr. Gowda said that Karnataka’s onshore records were being afloat digitised to curb malpractice and amended transparency.
He recalled that successful January past year, the archetypal onshore records successful each taluk offices had been scanned and digitised. “From today, the scanning of records disposable successful AC and DC offices has besides begun,” helium said.
Mr. Gowda described digitisation arsenic a important measurement to forestall fake entries and the instauration of forged documents successful onshore records. The Revenue Department, helium added, is scanning each archetypal records and preserving them permanently arsenic portion of a sustained, State-wide run that began past January.
Providing an update connected progress, the Minister said that the computerisation enactment had been afloat completed successful 70 of the State’s 240 taluks. Karnataka has an estimated 100 crore pages of onshore records, of which astir 62 crore pages person already been scanned. “All the remaining pages volition beryllium wholly scanned successful the adjacent 3 to 4 months,” helium said.
While the scanning of archetypal records successful taluk offices is progressing steadily, Mr. Gowda noted that enactment nether the Bhu Suraksha task to digitise records successful AC and DC offices had begun past month. “By symbolically launching the scanning process successful AC offices today, we person efficaciously fixed a State-wide motorboat to the computerisation of gross records successful AC and DC offices,” helium added.
Referring to past instances of forged onshore documents, the Minister said specified cases were being treated with seriousness. “Each suspicious lawsuit volition beryllium examined thoroughly. Wherever required, documents volition beryllium sent to forensic laboratories to verify their authenticity, and due enactment volition follow,” helium said.
