With reference to the Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme, consider the following statements:

Question

1. To implement the scheme, the Central Government provides 100% funding.

2. Under the Scheme, Cadastral Maps are digitised.

3. An initiative has been undertaken to transliterate the Records of Rights from local language to any of the languages recognized by the Constitution of India.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

The correct answer is (b) 2 and 3 only

• To implement the scheme, the Central Government provides 100% funding: Incorrect. The Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP) is a centrally sponsored scheme, which means that both the central and state governments share the funding.

• Under the Scheme, Cadastral Maps are digitised: Correct. One of the key components of the DILRMP is the digitization of cadastral maps, which helps in creating a comprehensive digital land record database.

• An initiative has been undertaken to transliterate the Records of Rights from local language to any of the languages recognized by the Constitution of India: Correct. The scheme includes efforts to transliterate land records from local languages to ensure that they can be understood and accessed in other languages recognized by the Constitution of India.

Therefore, statements 2 and 3 are correct, making option (b) the correct answer.