Patna DM orders disposal of pending property mutation cases by May-end
PATNA
: Patna district magistrate (DM) Chandrashekhar Singh on Monday issued a final deadline of this month to dispose of all pending property mutation cases, older than 75 days, to the circle officers of five divisions.
Most of the 14,108 cases pending for more than 75 days are mainly in the five administrative divisions of Sampatchak, Bihta, Didarganj, Dhanrua and Naubatpur. Sampatchak has 636 pending cases older than 75 days, with 161 disposed of in the last one week; Bihta has 499, with 98 disposed of; Didarganj has 156, with 90 disposed of; Dhanrua has 105, with 15 disposed of; and Naubatpur has 82 pending with 77 disposed of.
Meanwhile the number of pending property mutation cases older than 75 days decreased from 80,592 to 14,108 in one year in Patna district, said DM Singh, who held a review meeting on Monday to assess the progress in land-related issues.
Around 80,592 mutation applications were pending last year on April 1, of which 40,207 expired. This decreased to 14,108 on May 3, out of which 1,709 expired.
He also felicitated the circle officers who performed well in the disposal of mutation cases with recommendation letters. "Good efforts have been made by 21 out of 26 circle officers," the DM said.
Directions were also given to expeditiously dispose of mutation appeals pending for more than 30 days.
In the review, it also came out that out of the total 71,698 applications for correction in digitised land records, 56,633 were disposed of, while out of 44,863 pleas for digitisation of unavailable land records, only 11,445 are pending.
The DM directed the circle officers to dispose of all 8,688 cases pending for more than 120 days immediately in both the categories of digitisation of land records and expedite the progress of boundary dispute cases.
All
deputy collectors land reforms
(DCLR) were directed to expedite the disposal of cases related to land dispute under the
Bihar Land Dispute Resolution Act
(BLDRA), mutation appeals and Abhiyan Basera. They were directed to promptly dispose of cases pending for more than 90 days in the BLDRA court.
The DM directed all the DCLRs to monitor revenue works to ensure strict compliance with the govt's directives.
He also directed all circle officers to make land available for various schemes, coordinating with the block-level officials of the departments concerned.
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