Telangana | Setting the land record straight

For implicit a century, Bhutharaju Jangaih’s forefathers had cultivated 2 acres of inam onshore that the erstwhile jagirdars had talented his ancestors. In 2020, the gross divisional serviceman had issued the 56-year-old Jangaih an Occupation Rights Certificate (ORC) for implicit one-tenth of an acre of that onshore successful Yacharam colony successful Telangana’s Ranga Reddy district. But the Dharani portal—launched by the erstwhile Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) authorities the aforesaid year—had near him successful limbo, for it had nary proviso to contented a patta (land rubric close with passbook) to idiosyncratic with an ORC. Now, with the transition of the Telangana Bhu Bharati (Record of Rights successful Land) Bill, 2024, Jangaih—and thousands similar him crossed 12 occupancy categories—are hopeful of yet getting their ownership rights.