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E-Khata, Kaveri 2 Disrupt Property Deals in Belagavi

BELAGAVI: Belagavi MP Jagadish Shettar has urged state revenue minister Krishna Byre Gowda to take immediate action on the severe disruptions in property transactions caused by recent updates to the e-Khata and Kaveri 2 systems, stressing the potential for significant economic and administrative consequences. In his detailed appeal, Shettar pointed out how the real estate and construction sector—critical for employment and state revenue through various taxes—has suffered considerably, estimating a revenue loss of around Rs 5,000 crore for the 2025–26 fiscal year. A significant issue revolves around properties under perpetual leases in key areas such as Tilakwadi, Nehrunagar, Mujawar Galli,…

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Karnataka Targets Illegal Layouts, Officials May Face Action

Representative image created by AI BENGALURU: The Karnataka Revenue Department has initiated a substantial campaign against illegal land developments, targeting unauthorized layouts established through the misuse of land laws. Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has instructed officials to identify and take strict action against officers involved in these violations. Across the state, valuable agricultural lands are being unlawfully converted into residential plots without the necessary approvals mandated by Section 95 of the Land Revenue Act. Developers are misusing “11E maps,” intended for legitimate partitioning, to subdivide land into smaller parcels, sometimes less than one gunta, and market them as part…