Kurbanpur (Haryana): First village of India to have lands records on satellite

June 19, 2012

Haryana’s Kurbanpur village of district Ambala became the 1^st village of the country to put the land records of all its farmers on satellite
The technique is developed by the combined efforts of Haryana Space Application Centre, Hisar and NIC Haryana
Benefit: Now the farmers need not go to Patwari to get copy of their land records, they can download a copy of their land records from the year 1957 to till date
The programme is a part of pilot project running in 6 villages of 6 districts of Haryana and it is expected to be implemented in the entire state.
It is being run with the cooperation of Union Ministry of Rural Development.