‘Nobody can eye your land now’: PM Modi tells beneficiaries of SVAMITVA scheme

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned no person might eye the property of beneficiaries of Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology In Village Areas (SVAMITVA) scheme after launching the bodily distribution of property cards on Sunday.

These playing cards are bodily copies of property titles of the villagers’ houses and the encircling areas they personal (versus the cultivated land). Under the scheme, land parcels in rural areas have been mapped utilizing drones. This will assist in income assortment and guarantee readability on property rights in rural areas.

“When one becomes the owner of their house, their self-respect is restored. One feels secure and strong,” PM Modi mentioned whereas interacting with beneficiaries of the scheme. “The launch of physical distribution of property cards is another historic step towards a self-reliant India,” PM Modi mentioned, including that the day it’s being launched on can be important. “Today is the birth anniversary of Jayaprakash Narayan and social reformer Nanaji Deshmukh. These two leaders worked tirelessly for rural development,” PM mentioned.

SVAMITVA scheme is aimed toward creating correct land documentation, decreasing property-related disputes and growing liquidity of land parcels. “The scheme will also help villagers in taking loans. If they have proper documents of their land and properties, no bank can deny them loans,” PM Modi mentioned.

“Only one third of the world’s population has documents of their property… I cannot let the rural population be dependent on others, I have to work towards making them self-reliant,” he mentioned, hailing the scheme for utilising fashionable means of expertise to learn thousands and thousands of rural property homeowners. The scheme’s pilot undertaking is being carried out in as many as 763 villages, together with 346 from Uttar Pradesh, 221 from Haryana, 100 from Maharashtra, 44 from Madhya Pradesh, 50 from Uttarakhand and two from Karnataka.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar and Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Yadav have been additionally current on the occasion.

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