Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches Mission Basundhara 3.0
Himanta Biswa Sarma ceremoniously launched Mission Basundhara 3.0 to provide land rights to indigenous people.
Under MB 3.0 steps will also be taken to digitize various land related services and publish maps for the benefits of the people of the state as several new rules have been implemented to simplify the process of giving land rights to the people.
Sarma also launched the Project Closed User Group (CUG) of ASDMA. CUG is a contiguous special series of mobile numbers, which will be allotted to the officials and staff under the Revenue and Disaster Management Department for facilitating seamless communication and efficient coordination during emergencies. Under project CUG, government officials of the department will be equipped with specially allocated SIM cards for critical communications.
The Chief Minister also launched the Revenue Department’s Digidoc, a digital directory for non-registrable and optional registrable documents. The directory will streamline services, reduce processing time, and enhance public convenience and improving accessibility and efficiency. Sarma on the occasion also handed over financial grants of Rs. 1 lakh each for the digital upgradation of the offices of the Mouzadars across the state.
Sarma said, “Immediately after we assumed office, we set out on a mission to provide land rights to indigenous communities in Assam- an exercise undertaken after 75 years of independence. On 2 October, 2021, Mission Basundhara was born with this vision”. He further said that immediately after
