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- The Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the distribution of E-Property Cards under the Svamitva Scheme.
- The cards were distributed on the side-lines of National Panchayati Raj Day celebrations.
- The Svamitva Scheme was launched in 2020 on National Panchayati Raj day.
- Svamitva is Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas.
- The scheme aims to provide integrated property validation solution for rural India.
- Under the scheme, the mapping is to be done in a phase-wise manner between 2020 and 2024.
- The scheme will map the land parcels using drone technology.
- Also, Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) will be used for demarcation.
- The scheme is currently applicable only in the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.
Objectives of the scheme
- It is to provide financial Stability to people in rural areas as land can be used as an asset to get a loan.
- It is to create accurate land records.
- This will help in better rural planning.
- It will help to support the Gram Panchayat Development Plan.
- It will help solve property related disputes in rural areas.

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