Overview

• Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy handed appointment letters in Hyderabad to newly licensed surveyors tasked with clear, accurate boundary demarcation.
• The Chief Minister urged surveyors to safeguard landowners’ rights and warned that errors would damage the government’s credibility.
• The Congress-led government highlighted that it scrapped the Dharani system soon after taking office, calling it harmful and concentrated in the hands of a few, and said voters rejected the previous BRS approach.
• Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy said 3,456 surveyors were inducted to rebuild capacity at the lower levels of the Revenue department after formal testing and training through JNTU.
• Leaders cited large backlogs from Dharani-era records—about nine lakh applications—and linked the land administration overhaul to a broader vision of making Telangana a $3 trillion economy by 2047.