Online registration of property: Very soon will be a reality in UP
Property registration in Uttar Pradesh is all set to go online. This move will help the property buyers a lot as now this will rid people of the rigmarole of hiring property evaluators and lawyers and waiting in long queues at the sub-registrars’ offices. They have to wait for days to get bulky registered documents.
This move will reduce bribery and all other forms of malpractices as it is prevalent now. There will be very less interaction between the officers and the buyers and most of the things will be done online. Everything can be tracker and e-governance will increase the accountability of the officials.
The state government is planning to execute this entire process in the Public-Private Partnership mode. The online portal will also provide for easy e-payment facilities towards stamp duty through the payment gateway.
One can check his/her land records online for the state of Uttar Pradesh. This facility is provided by the Land Records Department of Uttar Pradesh State Government. Users can search details of land records by district and village name.
There are portals which will help the buyers to verify the land registration and land records while purchasing any land. This will reduce frauds and presently many buyers are who are conned during land deals can be curbed to an extent. This website is also available in Hindi so that more people can be benefited from it.
Source- Hindustan Times
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