India, Dec. 22 -- The Delhi government has announced a comprehensive survey of Abadi Deh land, in what, it said, is a move aimed at resolving decades-old ambiguities around land ownership in the Capital's rural areas.

The initiative, to be carried out under a defined legal and administrative framework, will involve drone-based aerial surveys, ground verification, preparation of digital records, and the eventual issuance of property cards as legal proof of ownership. Officials said the exercise is expected to bring clarity to land titles in rural settlements, strengthen land management and enable residents to access financial services such as bank loans.

"The government has prepared a draft of the Delhi Abadi Deh Survey and Record Manage...