In 2000, the Karnataka government launched Bhoomi RTC portal, with an aim to digitise land records and make it easy for landowners to search for detailed information. The portal lists record of rights, tenancy … READ FULL STORY
Digitisation is a process that has touched and transformed every industry. As we find ourselves sliding into the fourth phase of the industrial revolution that deploys digital technology to change our way of life … READ FULL STORY
Technology is increasingly playing an important role in the Indian real estate sector. Property technology, also known as ‘proptech’, made its presence felt in the Indian real estate market around 2005, when we saw … READ FULL STORY
While the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) has mandated that developers have compulsory title insurance, it is imperative to understand why the issues related to unclear land titles, have not been addressed. … READ FULL STORY
The Maharashtra government, on May 1, 2018, launched an online service to provide authenticated 7/12 land record receipts, a major boost to expedite handling of intra-departmental documents. Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis became the first … READ FULL STORY
The Haryana government has collected revenue of over Rs 4,265.18 crores, as stamp duty and registration fees during the period from April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018, as against Rs 3,260 crores in … READ FULL STORY
The Telangana government is keen on exploring the use of blockchain technology, to bring transparency in land registrations, the principal secretary for information technology, Jayesh Ranjan said, while addressing ‘GAMBIT’, a conference on ‘Bitcoins … READ FULL STORY
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri, on November 2, 2017, asked the DDA to strengthen their grievance redressal mechanism, to increase efficiency and ensure user satisfaction. In a meeting with Delhi Development Authority vice-chairman Udai … READ FULL STORY
The Telangana government has decided to conduct a comprehensive land survey in the state, to address disputes and litigations over maintenance of land records and ownership. The government said it will be the first … READ FULL STORY
Haryana revenue minister Abhimanyu, on August 22, 2017, said that the state’s revenue department had rolled out a cloud-based, centralized, online system, ‘Web-HALRIS’, to manage property registrations and land records in the state. He … READ FULL STORY
The Urban Development Ministry has proposed a six-fold increase in its ‘reform incentive fund’ to over Rs 3,000 crores annually, over the next three years, to push implementation of various schemes in the urban … READ FULL STORY
The land records of 94% villages in Haryana have been digitised and integrated with property registration software (HARIS), the state’s revenue and disaster management minister Abhimanyu said, on February 9, 2017. Consequently, the land … READ FULL STORY
Only 54% of the total 2.5 crore 7/12 receipts (a land title document) in Maharashtra have been digitised so far, a state government said. Maharashtra’s revenue minister Chandrakant Patil, in December 2016, had announced … READ FULL STORY
