SVAMITVA Scheme

February 27, 2026 7:34 PM

Assam govt distributes over 1 lakh land pattas under Mission Basundhara 3.0

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday launched the distribution of land pattas to over one lakh indigenous landless families and public institutions under Mission Basundhara 3.0, reaffirming the state government's commitment to resolving long-pending land-related grievances through a structured and transparent process. The Chief Minister formally inaugurated the state-level distribution programme at Deuri Beel in Dhemaji district, where digital land pattas and allotment letters wer...

February 17, 2026 3:20 PM

India’s registered drone count crosses 38,500 mark as ecosystem surges

India’s drone ecosystem is growing at a rapid pace with the number of registered drones in the country crossing the 38,500 mark and as many as 39,890 DGCA-certified remote pilots in the country (as of February 2026), according to official figures released on Tuesday. Over 240 approved training organisations have also been set up to provide skilled manpower for operating and maintaining the drones. This growing adoption of drones reflects the maturation of a comprehensive ecosystem comprising...

May 5, 2025 12:22 PM

India to showcase SVAMITVA scheme at World Bank Land Conference in Washington

India is poised to lead the global conversation on digital land reforms and climate-aligned governance at the World Bank Land Conference 2025, being held from May 5 to 8 at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington, D.C., United States. A high-level Indian delegation, led by Vivek Bharadwaj, Secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR), will present the country’s flagship SVAMITVA Scheme (Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas) and Gram Manchitra platform d...

January 18, 2025 9:39 AM

PM Modi to distribute over 65 lakh property cards under SVAMITVA scheme today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute over 65 lakh property cards on Saturday under the SVAMITVA Scheme, marking a major milestone in India’s rural empowerment efforts. The distribution will take place through a video conferencing event at 12:30 PM, during which the Prime Minister will interact with beneficiaries and deliver a nationwide address. This distribution will reach property owners in over 50,000 villages across 10 states, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Prade...

January 16, 2025 8:56 PM

PM Modi to distribute 65 lakh property cards under SVAMITVA Scheme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to distribute over 65 lakh property cards under the SVAMITVA Scheme to property owners in more than 50,000 villages across 230 districts in 10 states and two union territories. The distribution will take place on January 18 at 12:30 PM via video conferencing. The SVAMITVA Scheme, introduced to strengthen rural development, aims to provide “Record of Rights” to households owning residential properties in villages. The scheme employs drone technology to sur...

December 26, 2024 1:06 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lead historic E-distribution of 58 Lakh SVAMITVA property cards on December 27, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the e-Distribution of 58 lakh SVAMITVA Property Cards on December 27, 2024, at 12:30 PM via video conferencing. This landmark event marks a significant step in India’s journey toward rural empowerment and governance reform, benefiting approximately 50,000 villages across 10 states and 2 Union Territories, including Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. The event will celebrate the milestone of surpassing 2 crore property cards under the SVAMITVA schem...