CM congratulates Revenue department for publishing new ‘Land Code’ after 31 years

Shimla Oct 20 : As per the budget announcement, the State Government had assured to introduce the new Land Code, which will contain an updated compilation of land related rules, laws and necessary instructions. Fulfilling the same, the new Land Code will be soon released by the Revenue Department after almost 31 years, said Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu for which he has congratulated the department for its publication.  The first Land Code was published in the year 1992.

The people have to do day to day dealing with the Revenue Department and every citizen is concerned with land-related matters during his lifetime. The unanimous solutions to land disputes also play a major role in social synchronization and family bonding. For quick resolution of public problems, it is essential for our revenue justice system to be well maintained and for this, it is necessary that the rules and regulations and departmental guidelines are easily available to the revenue officers and people, said the Chief Minister.

The new Land Code will not only provide guidance to the revenue officers but will assist in  quick disposal of land related issues to benefit the common man who will also get information regarding the laws and rules of the Revenue Department and the instructions issued therein from time to time.