Archive · 11 Jun 2025
New Land Bill to Modernize Land Registration in India
India is updating its land registration laws.
The current law is very old.
The new law, called the Registration Bill 2025, aims to make things easier with online systems.
This will include helping people and small businesses to make registrations faster and with more transparency.
But there are challenges like making sure land records are clear.
Some also worry about how to stop hidden land deals.
The goal is to make land registration better for everyone.
The Land Resources Department has drafted the Registration Bill 2025.
The bill aims to modernize and digitize land registration in India.
Key features include online registration and citizen-centric processes.
Challenges include clarifying land titles and digitizing informal land agreements.
The bill seeks a harmonized legislative framework for the country.
- Who
- The Land Resources Department drafted the bill.
- What
- The Registration Bill 2025, a bill to modernize land registration.
- When
- Expected to be introduced in an upcoming Parliament session.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To update the Registration Act of 1908.
- Bill Name
- The Registration Bill 2025
- Replaces
- Registration Act 1908
- Key Features
- Online registration, expanded scope, citizen-centric processes
- Goal
- Modernize and digitize land record system
- Challenges
- Clear land titles, informal land agreements