TMI BlogBihar land survey: Government extends deadline till December 2026X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Bihar land survey: Government extends deadline till December 2026 X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... announcement in the Assembly while concluding discussions on budget proposals of Rs 1.955.98 crore for the Revenue and Land Reforms department. The department’s budget for the next fiscal was passed by voice vote amidst a walkout by opposition members. "The department has decided to extend the July 2026 deadline for the completion of the ongoing work of the survey and settlement of lands across ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the state by five months. Now, the exercise will be completed by December 2026. The decision has been taken to ensure that people don’t face any inconveniences and also to maintain transparency in the exercise," the minister added. The objective of the exercise is to help the genuine people with digitised land records to end disputes once and for all, the minister clarified. "Besides, the exerci ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... se will also let the government have a clear idea about its own land spread across the state," he said, adding, "The government needs land to give it to the landless and also for several infrastructural projects." The minister further said the deadline for landowners to upload their self-declaration documents related to the landed property owned by them is March 31, 2025. "There were certain tec ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... hnical glitches in the server…the department will decide whether the March 31, 2025 deadline for uploading self-declaration documents should also be extended or not," he said. The opposition staged a walkout over the alleged delay in the distribution of land to landless people by the state government. "The land survey has been on the agenda of the Nitish Kumar government for a long time, as land ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... disputes had emerged as the biggest law and order challenge in the state. The state government is undertaking a special land survey to update land records in the state. The government's main aim behind conducting the land survey is to reduce the cases of land disputes," said an official of the department. PTI PKD MNB X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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