Raipur
On the instructions of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai, an important decision has been taken to make the revenue administration transparent and easier the land transfer process in Chhattisgarh. Under this, the powers of the nomination received by the Tehsildar under Section 24 of the Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code have been given to the registrar, sub registrar posted in the district. These officers will be authorized for the execution of the registered sales letters under their jurisdiction. Notification in this regard has been issued by the Department of Revenue and Disaster Management.
Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Shri Tank Ram Verma described it as a public interest and visionary decision. He said that simplification of land transfer process will reduce land related disputes in both rural and urban areas. Common people will get convenience and the chances of corruption will be less. Revenue and Disaster Management Department Secretary Shri Avinash Champawat said that this notification has come into effect since 24 April 2025 and instructions have been given to implement it in all districts.
Under the notification issued by Revenue and Disaster Management, now the Registration Officer Registrar or Sub-registrar has been entrusted with the right to transfer the land on the basis of the sale letters registered in that area. Earlier this right was gained by the Tehsildar. Which used to work under Section 110 of the Land Revenue Code. Now this change will increase transparency in the land purchase and sale process and the process of nomination will be completed in a short time.
