Patna: A bill to carry out survey of land and its computerised documentation would be brought soon in Bihar to redress land disputes, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Friday. "We have decided to bring a bill for using the high-tech equipment for carrying survey of land, computerisation of the data and documentation of land papers," he told reporters after releasing the report card of his government.
Stating that the exercise of surveying land would be completed in next three years of the enactment of the legislation, Chief Minister said, "Earlier it used to take years for completing survey of land in Bihar." "The draft of the bill is being prepared. It is necessary to boost agricultural production as the population of the state has gone up to more than ten crore now," he said. Enumerating the achievements of his government, Kumar claimed that the state had made significance progress in the field of health, education, infrastructure and social welfare, besides strengthening PDS.
PTI