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- Real-time land ownership records will be available to the citizen
- Property owners will have free access to their records without any compromise in regard to confidentiality of the information
- Free accessibility to the records will reduce interface between the citizen and the Government functionaries, thereby reducing rent seeking and harassment.
- This method will permit e-linkages to credit facilities.
- Market value information will be available on the website to the citizen.
- Certificates based on land data (e.g., domicile, caste, income, etc.) will be available to the citizen through computers.
- Information on eligibility for Government programs will be available, based on the data.
- It will help in transparent land records management with a single window to handle land records which will include maintenance and updation of maps, survey and registration of property.
- It can also aid online approvals of plans and occupancy certificates.
- It will help in showcasing the ownership status and ease overall business processes in the sector.
- Overall it becomes easier for the developers and buyers to check on the authenticity of the land or the property.
- Digitization will also make both domestic and cross-border transactions time-bound with the click of a button.
