A woman farm employee weeding at a mustard area close to Jaipur, Rajasthan | File Photo
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The Congress authorities in Rajasthan will shortly launch an initiative to allow farmers to assess the damage triggered to their crops by pure calamities on their own, and report it to the income authorities for releasing compensation. A cell phone utility is being developed for the web course of.
The Revenue Department, at current, carries out the train by a course of referred to as ‘girdavari’, in which a village-level official data the crop loss and enters the main points of the proprietor of agricultural land, supply of irrigation, identify of the cultivator and different obligatory info in the paperwork. Based on the report, the State authorities decides the quantity of compensation in every district.
Revenue Minister Ramlal Jat stated right here on Friday that the brand new on-line system would deliver transparency in the method, whereas the simplification of income guidelines and the creation of a land conversion portal had been set to profit the agriculturists throughout the harvesting of rabi crops.
The State authorities has additionally issued a brand new pasture land coverage, in which a provision has been made to give lease deeds for land measuring up to 100 sq. metres. Besides, the arrears of agriculture tax for the interval earlier than 2018-19 have been waived and an exemption has been given from land conversion for meals processing models, charitable trusts and hydrocarbon exploration.
