Goa to launch land survey after 50 years to update its records
Goa to launch land survey after 50 years to update its records
After more than five decades, Goa is set to update its land records with a comprehensive land survey.
After more than five decades, Goa is set to update its land records with a comprehensive land survey.
Purpose
Purpose
The survey will identify unoccupied vacant plots and land parcels that are not claimed by anyone.
The survey will identify unoccupied vacant plots and land parcels that are not claimed by anyone.
Areas Covered
Areas Covered
Initially, the survey will focus on
urban areas
. The last survey was conducted in
1972
.
Initially, the survey will focus on
urban areas
. The last survey was conducted in
1972
.
The Goa Geospatial Knowledge Based Land Survey of Urban Habitations Rules, 2025, have been released.
The Goa Geospatial Knowledge Based Land Survey of Urban Habitations Rules, 2025, have been released.
The government has invited
objections and suggestions
from the public before finalizing the rules.
The government has invited
objections and suggestions
from the public before finalizing the rules.
Survey officers will collect information, measure lands, and ensure rights are correctly recorded.
Survey officers will collect information, measure lands, and ensure rights are correctly recorded.
How It Works
How It Works
A general notice will be issued to inhabitants, house owners, mortgagees, residents abroad, and other interested parties.
A general notice will be issued to inhabitants, house owners, mortgagees, residents abroad, and other interested parties.
This survey will
modernize land records
and strengthen property rights in Goa.
This survey will
modernize land records
and strengthen property rights in Goa.
Stay updated and ensure your property details are accurate when the survey begins.
Stay updated and ensure your property details are accurate when the survey begins.