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Key Points

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Budget: 565.5 crore rupees, fully funded by the central government.

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Previous phases digitised 99.9% of Records of Rights and 97% of cadastral maps.

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The Land Stack will use a geographic information system to enable interoperability between state land databases.

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Bhu‑Aadhaar will provide a unique identifier for each parcel, helping verify ownership and prevent fraud.

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Urban pilot NAKSHA will create accurate GIS‑based urban land records and issue Urban Property Cards.

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Summary

The phase aims to build an integrated geographic information system that unites land records, cadastral maps, property registrations, and related court data into a national ‘Land Stack’.

Key features include assigning a 14‑digit Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (Bhu‑Aadhaar) to every land parcel, upgrading 75 Sub‑Registrar Offices into modern service centres, and linking court case management with land records to reduce delays.

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New Words to Learn

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interoperability
the ability of different computer systems to work together
geographic information system
a computer system that stores, shows, and analyses maps and related data
Records of Rights
official documents that list who owns each piece of land
cadastral maps
maps that show the exact boundaries of land parcels
Unique Land Parcel Identification Number
a special 14‑digit code given to each piece of land
Bhu‑Aadhaar
the name for the Unique Land Parcel Identification Number system
NAKSHA
a pilot project to make very accurate digital maps of city land
Urban Property Card
a card that proves who owns a piece of land in a city
fraud
deceiving someone to gain something illegally
court case management
a system that tracks legal cases in courts
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