09-05-2025
11k village panchayats will get banking facilities in a yr: CM
Raipur:
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai
announced that more than 11,000 village panchayats in the state will have banking facilities within the next one year. He made the announcement while addressing a public grievances redressal camp in Patna village of Surajpur district as part of the '
Sushasan Tihar
' (good governance festival) on Thursday. CM Sai noted that on National Panchayat Day, April 24, state launched
Atal Digital Seva Kendras
(Common Service Centers) in 1,460 gram panchayats in the first phase. These centers offer digital services including banking, fund transfers, and official document generation. The second phase will cover 5,000 more panchayats. CM emphasized that his govt is committed to eliminating corruption through systemic reforms. "We are shutting down all avenues of corruption," he said. Now, land mutation (naamantaran) is completed on the same day as the online registry—an overhaul from the previous system where people had to wait for also said that simplified procedures for intra-family land transfers.
"Property can now be transferred to family members with just a Rs 500 fee under the new framework for family donations and relinquishment of rights," he said.
