Chandigarh to Launch Online Property Records by June
Chandigarh: From June, UT property records just a click away
Hindustan Times
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Chandigarh's UT administration is set to launch an online portal for property records by June, digitizing over 48 lakh pages. This initiative aims to enhance transparency and efficiency, allowing citizens to access documents like sale deeds and ownership details digitally, reducing the need for physical visits.
- 01Chandigarh's property records will be available online by June.
- 02Over 48 lakh pages are being digitized to improve access and transparency.
- 03The system will support online services like auto-mutation and digital applications.
- 04Digitization will enhance data security and prevent unauthorized alterations.
- 05Citizens will be able to search records using keywords like property number.
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Chandigarh is transitioning to a digital property record system, with an expected launch in June. This initiative involves the digitization of over 48 lakh pages from various departments, including the sub-registrar office, which has already digitized 26.03 lakh pages. The new online system will allow citizens to search for specific documents using keywords such as property or registration numbers, significantly reducing the need for physical visits to offices. The revenue department has scanned around 1.25 lakh pages, while the estate office has completed scanning approximately 18.5 lakh documents. This digitization effort aims to improve transparency, efficiency, and data security, preventing unauthorized alterations and ensuring long-term preservation of records. Concerns about data misuse have been addressed, emphasizing that only publicly accessible information will be available online.
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This digitization will streamline the process for property owners, allowing them to verify ownership and access documents online, thus saving time and reducing bureaucratic hurdles.
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