Lok Sabha Question No. 386 (STARRED), answered on 2023-03-28
Subject: Coverage under SVAMITVA Scheme
Ministry: PANCHAYATI RAJ
Asked by: Sumalatha Ambareesh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PANCHAYATI RAJ

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *386

ANSWERED ON 28.03.2023

## COVERAGE UNDER SVAMITVA SCHEME

## *386.   SHRIMATI SUMALATHA AMBAREESH:

Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI RAJ be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  regarding  status  of  implementation  of  Central  Sector  Scheme  SVAMITVA which aims at providing the 'Record of Rights' to village household owners possessing houses in inhabited areas (Abadi) in villages;
- (b) whether  the  Government  has  set  any  timeline  for  implementation  of  the  SVAMITVA scheme in the country including Karnataka;
- (c) if so, the details of the coverage of the said scheme in the State of Karnataka, district-wise; and
- (d) the details of total funds allocated for implementation of the said scheme?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF PANCHAYATI RAJ

(SHRI GIRIRAJ SINGH)

- (a) to (d) A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. * 386  ANSWERED  ON  28.03.2023  REGARDING  COVERAGE  UNDER  SVAMITVA SCHEME

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- (a) Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas (SVAMITVA) Scheme is being implemented with the collaborative efforts of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, State Revenue Department, State Panchayati Raj Department and Survey of India (SoI) to provide the 'Record of Rights' to village household owners possessing houses in inhabited areas in villages with issuance of legal ownership rights (Property cards/Title deeds). Under this scheme mapping of  land  parcels  using  drone  technology  is  done  by  the  Survey  of  India.  States  need  to  sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SoI for implementation of the scheme. So far 31 States/Union Territories (UTs), have signed MoU with SoI.
- (b) The scheme aims to cover all the rural inhabited (Abadi) areas of the States which have signed MoU with SoI, including the State of Karnataka, by March 2025.
- (c) As on 22nd March 2023, the drone flying has been completed in 3,223 villages of Karnataka. The district-wise status of completion of drone flying in the State is attached at Annexure .
- (d) Under the scheme, funds to Survey of India (SoI) are provided for two components - Large Scale Mapping (LSM) using drones and establishment of Continuous Operating Reference Station (CORS). Funds on limited scale are also provided directly to States for Information, Education, Communication (IEC) and setting up of State Project Monitoring Unit (SPMU) on the basis of villages  to  be  surveyed.  Total  funds  allocated  for  implementation  of  the  SVAMITVA  scheme during 2020-2025 is Rs. 566.23 crore.

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Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (c)  of  the  Lok  Sabha  Starred  Question  No.  *386 answered on 28.03.2023 regarding 'COVERAGE UNDER SVAMITVA SCHEME'.

## District-wise status of completion of drone flying in Karnataka under SVAMITVA scheme as on 22.03.2023

| S. No   | Districts        |   Total Drone Flying Completed (Villages) |
|---------|------------------|-------------------------------------------|
| 1       | BALLARI          |                                         1 |
| 2       | BELAGAVI         |                                        87 |
| 3       | DAKSHINA KANNADA |                                        80 |
| 4       | DAVANGERE        |                                       154 |
| 5       | DHARWAD          |                                        42 |
| 6       | GADAG            |                                        17 |
| 7       | HASSAN           |                                       684 |
| 8       | KALABURAGI       |                                       173 |
| 9       | KODAGU           |                                         3 |
| 10      | KOPPAL           |                                        82 |
| 11      | MYSURU           |                                       362 |
| 12      | RAICHUR          |                                       100 |
| 13      | RAMANAGARA       |                                       840 |
| 14      | SHIVAMOGGA       |                                         6 |
| 15      | TUMAKURU         |                                       509 |
| 16      | VIJAYAPURA       |                                        54 |
| 17      | YADGIR           |                                        29 |
| Total   | Total            |                                      3223 |