West Bengal's Banglarbhumi portal digitizes land records, boosts transparency and aids in fraud prevention. It offers easy access to property details and online services.
West Bengal's Land Reforms Act of 1955 aimed to redistribute land, secure tenant rights, and regulate rents, improving peasant lives. However, implementation challenges and criticisms persist.
West Bengal's Directorate of Land Records maintains Mauza maps. Certified copies are available at BL&LRO offices. The Banglarbhumi app offers easy access to land records and plot details.
West Bengal Assembly amended Land Reforms Bill, to disallow use of excess land meant for townships, for building real estate, and use for farming or rural economy.
Mr. Lalit Jain from CREDAI advocates for reforms to boost housing construction, urging the Central Government to address delays, land costs, and taxation issues.