'Fard' of Land in the State will be Prepared with the Help of Software | 21 Dec 2022

Why In News?

  • On December 20, 2022, Haryana's Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala told in a program organized in Mithi Surera village of Sirsa district of the state that a new software has been taken to prepare the 'Fard' of the land in the state. Due to this, now the farmers will not have to go round the Patwari offices to get the Fard of their land.

Key Points

  • Dushyant Chautala told that the Fard i.e. Jamabandi which will be taken out through this software, QR code will be marked on it. This Fard will be considered as a verified document only because of the QR code being marked.
  • He said that the Haryana government has purchased this software from the Central Government and with the help of this software, farmers will also be able to take loans and there will be no need to sign patwari.
  • Apart from this, the Deputy Chief Minister also announced that now people will not have to visit government offices to get BPL cards, but from January 1, BPL cards will be automatically made on the basis of verifying income of families earning less than Rs 1 lakh 80 thousand annually.
  • He said that the government has not only curbed corruption with the help of technology, but has also created such a system that now people are getting the benefits of government schemes sitting at home and now people do not have to visit offices.