The government will complete theresurveyprocess usingdigital technologywithin next four years, said revenue ministerK Rajan. The cabinet had decided to sanction Rs 807.98 crore for the resurvey of 1550 villages in the state.
In the first phase, the government will provide Rs 339.438 crore under the RebuildKeralaInitiative (RKI) for the resurvey. The government has also given administrative sanction for Rs 156.173 crore for the second phase, Rs 156.189 crore for the third phase, and Rs 151.186 crore for the last and the final phase, the minister added.
The government will utilise a continuously operating reference station (CORS), real-time kinematic (RTK), drone, Lidar and electronic total station (ETS) for the resurvey depending on the nature of the land.
As per the order issued by therevenue departmentin this regard, the government has formed thestate steering committee, district monitoring and review committee, taluk-level committee and panchayat and urban local monitoring committees, as part of implementing the scheme in the state.