<p>Reddy told reporters at Harapanahalli on Monday that several features to check corruption and delay in registration process have been incorporated in the new system.<br /><br />Taking cue from the success of the project implemented in eight offices of the registrar in Bangalore Urban district, the department decided to extend it across the State.<br /><br />“Most of the land records in the sub-registrar offices and the Department of Land Survey have turned brittle. To secure the documents and simplify the process of documentation a Rs 250-crore project has been chalked out. It’s being implemented on a pilot basis in the Mysore division,” he said. <br /><br />The Minister also said that information on transfer of khata and other documents would be sent through SMS to the owners’ cellphones. <br /><br />Recruitment<br /><br />Reddy said appointments have been made for 30 posts of sub-registrars and 2,000 of the 2,500 vacant posts of village accountants. A notification on recruitment for the remaining 500 posts has been issued. <br /><br /> Of the 2,500 posts of surveyors, 400 have been filled and the rest would be recruited through a common entrance test, Reddy said. <br /><br />Formation of taluks<br /><br />As there were differences among the four committees over the formation of new taluks, a sub-committee under his chairmanship has been constituted. <br /><br />The committees have recommended formation of 38-40 new taluks and eight sub-divisions, he said.</p>
<p>Reddy told reporters at Harapanahalli on Monday that several features to check corruption and delay in registration process have been incorporated in the new system.<br /><br />Taking cue from the success of the project implemented in eight offices of the registrar in Bangalore Urban district, the department decided to extend it across the State.<br /><br />“Most of the land records in the sub-registrar offices and the Department of Land Survey have turned brittle. To secure the documents and simplify the process of documentation a Rs 250-crore project has been chalked out. It’s being implemented on a pilot basis in the Mysore division,” he said. <br /><br />The Minister also said that information on transfer of khata and other documents would be sent through SMS to the owners’ cellphones. <br /><br />Recruitment<br /><br />Reddy said appointments have been made for 30 posts of sub-registrars and 2,000 of the 2,500 vacant posts of village accountants. A notification on recruitment for the remaining 500 posts has been issued. <br /><br /> Of the 2,500 posts of surveyors, 400 have been filled and the rest would be recruited through a common entrance test, Reddy said. <br /><br />Formation of taluks<br /><br />As there were differences among the four committees over the formation of new taluks, a sub-committee under his chairmanship has been constituted. <br /><br />The committees have recommended formation of 38-40 new taluks and eight sub-divisions, he said.</p>
