What is in news : The registration of documents through KAVERI e-Swathu has been stopped following the migration to a new secure platform by the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) Department

About :

• There are two documents available on E-Swathu:
  • Form 9-known as A-Khata document, is created by the gram panchayat, specifically for non-agricultural properties under their jurisdiction.
  • Form 11- issued by the respective gram panchayat offices for non-agricultural properties under their jurisdiction.
• The major role of E Swathu Karnataka:
  • Is to maintain the latest records of ownership and physical details of properties under each gram panchayat jurisdiction
  • Updating of details, in case of inheritance, transfer of ownership or gift of property, acquisition of land for government projects, court cases, restrictions, liabilities, etc.
• A property owner can share property details with the gram panchayat and other related government departments, courts and town planning offices, to prevent forgery and to maintain records.