The Department of Land Resources (DoLR), Government of India, in collaboration with the Directorate of Land Records, Government of Himachal Pradesh, is organizing a two-day National Workshop on the Adoption of Modern Technologies in Land Administration in India on November 20-21, 2025, in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The workshop will serve as a high-level platform to review the national-level progress of the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP).
Shri Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, will grace the inaugural session as the Chief Guest and deliver the keynote address. He will be joined by Shri Jagat Singh Negi, Revenue Minister, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh, and Shri Manoj Joshi, Secretary, Department of Land Resources, Govt. of India. Shri Kuldeep Singh Pathania, Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha, will also address the workshop on the second day.
The core objective of the workshop is to facilitate dialogue on state-level innovations in land records modernization, such as real-time geospatial mapping, drone-based surveys, e-registration, and blockchain-based title validation. The two-day event will feature technical sessions on Registration System Reforms, Geospatial Mapping & Drone Surveys, Leveraging Technology Partnerships, Enhancing Human Resource Capacity, and Legal and Institutional Reforms. Domain experts from Survey of India, LBSNAA, and leading technology firms like ESRI India, Hexagon India, and Map my India will also participate in the panel discussions.
The workshop is expected to identify key policy and system-level interventions to accelerate the modernization of land administration and shape the future roadmap for efficient, transparent, and citizen-centric land governance in India.
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Key Entities Referenced
Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP): A national-level program focused on modernizing land records in India through digitization and improved management practices.
Department of Land Resources (DoLR): The Indian governmental department responsible for land resource management and modernization.
Himachal Pradesh: The Indian state where the workshop is being held and whose land administration is being discussed.
Ministry of Rural Development
Department of Land Resources to Host
National Workshop on Modern Technologies in
Land Administration in Kullu, Himachal
Pradesh
Shri Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Chief Minister of Himachal
Pradesh to be Chief Guest
Workshop to Review Progress of Digital India Land
Records Modernization Programme
Posted On: 19 NOV 2025 5:13PM by PIB Delhi
The Department of Land Resources (DoLR), Government of India, in collaboration with the
Directorate of Land Records, Government of Himachal Pradesh, is organizing a two-day National
Workshop on the Adoption of Modern Technologies in Land Administration in India on November
20-21, 2025, in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh.
The workshop will serve as a high-level platform to review the national-level progress of the Digital
India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP). It brings together senior officers from
States and Union Territories, including Principal Secretaries, Secretaries (Revenue), Directors of Land
Records, and Settlement Commissioners, to deliberate on challenges and share best practices.
Shri Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, will grace the inaugural session
as the Chief Guest and deliver the keynote address. He will be joined by Shri Jagat Singh Negi,
Revenue Minister, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh, and Shri Manoj Joshi, Secretary, Department of Land
Resources, Govt. of India. Shri Kuldeep Singh Pathania, Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan
Sabha, will also address the workshop on the second day.
The core objective of the workshop is to facilitate dialogue on state-level innovations in land records
modernization, such as real-time geospatial mapping, drone-based surveys, e-registration, and
blockchain-based title validation.
The two-day event will feature technical sessions on:
Registration System Reforms: Focusing on creating fully digital and paperless systems.
Geospatial Mapping & Drone Surveys: Deliberating on challenges and opportunities in leveraging
drone and GIS technologies for mapping rural and urban land parcels.Leveraging Technology Partnerships: Exploring synergies between government efforts and private
sector expertise.
Enhancing Human Resource Capacity: Identifying gaps and strengthening training for technology-
led land management.
Legal and Institutional Reforms: Discussing the legal frameworks required to support digital
mutation and seamless data coordination.
Domain experts from Survey of India, LBSNAA, and leading technology firms like ESRI India,
Hexagon India, and Map my India will also participate in the panel discussions.
The workshop is expected to identify key policy and system-level interventions to accelerate the
modernization of land administration and shape the future roadmap for efficient, transparent, and
citizen-centric land governance in India.
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