Bhumi Samvaad IV: National Conference on Digitizing and Georeferencing India with Bhu-Aadhaar (ULPIN)

The National Conference on Digitizing and Georeferencing India with Bhu-Aadhaar (ULPIN) – Bhumi Samvaad IV on implementation of Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) or Bhu-Aadhaar is being organized by Department of Land Resources on 17th March, 2023 in New Delhi. Shri Giriraj Singh, Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj will be the chief guest on the occasion. Shri Faggan Singh Kulaste, Union Minister of State, Rural Development and Steel, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, Union Minister of State, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Rural Development and Shri Kapil Moreshwar Patil, Union Minister of State, Panchayati Raj will also present on the occasion.

The Conference will have following three sessions:

i) “Democratization of Land Records Data and Matribhoomi;

ii) “Application of Bhu-Aadhaar in Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) and Ease of Living;

iii) Best Practices – National and Global (Georeferencing / Survey/ Resurvey/ Use of Bhu-Aadhaar and Way Forward”.

The Conference will have participants from various Central as well as State/ UT Governments, academia and research institutes, regional bodies, the business community and civil society and other stakeholders including Center for Land Governance, Geospatial World, Eris India Technologies, Mahalanobis National Crop Forest Centre, Survey of India, IIT Roorkee, MapMyIndia etc. During the conference, the following major areas will be discussed:

i) Status of geo-referencing of land parcels/ cadastral maps, generation of Bhu-Aadhaar and strategy for its saturation in mission mode.

ii) Benefits, uses, application of ULPIN or Bhu-Aadhaar in various services/ schemes/ sectors, best practices, feedback received from land owners / stakeholders and issues related thereto.