NAKSHA Project:
The National Geospatial Knowledge-based Land Survey of Urban Habitations (NAKSHA) pilot project is set to launch in 152 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) across 26 States and 3 Union Territories (UTs).
- NAKSHA (National Geospatial Knowledge-based Land Survey of Urban Habitations) is a geospatial technology-driven land survey initiative aimed at creating and updating land records in urban areas to ensure transparency, efficiency, and accuracy in property ownership documentation.
- Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India
- Implemented by: Department of Land Resources, in collaboration with Survey of India, and National Informatics Centre Services Inc. (NICSI).
- Aims is to Modernize Urban Land Records: Ensure accurate, updated, and digitalized land ownership records,Facilitate smart city development and infrastructure planning, Minimize property disputes through clear, verifiable records,Establish a Web-GIS-based IT system for land record management.