Under the SVAMITVA scheme, which modern technology is used to map land ownership in rural India?

Correct option is D

Correct Answer: D: Drone Surveying

Explanation:

• Under the SVAMITVA (Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas) scheme, drone surveying is used to map land ownership and provide rural residents with property titles.
• This technology helps in creating accurate, high-resolution maps of rural areas, thereby ensuring clear land records and reducing disputes over land ownership.

Information Booster:

• Goal: The scheme aims to provide property rights to rural households, especially in villages, by using modern technology to survey and map land in rural India.
• Technology: Drones are used for aerial mapping and high-precision measurements, making the surveying process faster and more efficient compared to traditional methods.