The “Bhoomi Samman” awards recognize the invaluable efforts made by dedicated government officials and their teams in realizing the vision of a digitally empowered India.
Land Records Modernization – Core of Governance:
- The Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP) is considered the core of governance.
- Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Shri Giriraj Singh, emphasized the significance of the event for Revenue and Registration functionaries.
- For the first time in the last 75 years, they will receive the “Bhoomi Samman” for their outstanding performance.
Centre-State Cooperative Federalism:
- Shri Giriraj Singh praised the “Bhoomi Samman” Scheme as an example of Centre-State cooperative federalism based on trust and partnership.
- The grading system is mainly based on the reports and inputs provided by the States/UTs in computerization and digitization of land records.
Impact of Digitization on Land Records:
- The digitization process of land records and registration is expected to mitigate the pendency of court cases involving land disputes.
- Digitizing land records and registration will help cut down GDP loss due to projects being stalled over litigation related to land disputes.
Enhancing Effectiveness of Government Programs:
- Shri Giriraj Singh highlighted the significance of land records related information for enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of various government programs.
- Departments like Agriculture and Farmer Welfare, Chemical and Fertilizer, PDS, Panchayati Raj, and Financial Institutions can benefit from the uniformity and inter-operability of land records information.
FAQs about President of India to present the “Bhoomi Samman”
A1: The “Bhoomi Samman” awards recognize the efforts of government officials and their teams in the digitization and modernization of land records in India. These awards aim to acknowledge their contribution to realizing the vision of a digitally empowered India.
A2: The Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP) is a government initiative focused on digitizing and modernizing land records in India. It is considered an essential component of governance and aims to streamline land-related processes, reduce disputes, and enhance efficiency in land administration.
A3: The “Bhoomi Samman” awards will be presented to government officials and their teams who have demonstrated outstanding performance in implementing land records modernization initiatives. This includes revenue and registration functionaries at the state and union territory levels.
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President of India to present the “Bhoomi Samman” 2023,President of India to present the “Bhoomi Samman” 2023