The National Geospatial Knowledge-based Land Survey of Urban Habitations (NAKSHA), a pilot programme by the Department of Land Resources of theUnion government to digitize and update property records, was launched in Puducherry at Murungapakkam on Saturday (August 23, 2025).
According to an official, “The initiative utilises advanced technologies such as aerial mapping and drones to create highly accurate digital land records, replacing the traditional method. The project’s first phase has commenced in Murungapakkam where a drone survey was recently completed.”
