On 19-21 May, the nationwide ‘Land Services Fair 2026’ was organized. During this time, various services including mutation, land development tax, certified copies, and mouza maps were provided. To deliver services at the grassroots level, an initiative has been taken to establish 1,286 ‘Land Service Support Centers’.
Progress in digital services under the Ministry of Land's 180-day action plan
Piloting of the geofencing technology-based ‘Bhumidrishti’ app has started in six districts to monitor the presence and activities of field administration officials and employees. Alongside, AI-powered ‘Bhumipedia 1.1’, chatbot, and online complaint and technical support systems have been launched.
In the Digital Land Record Management System (DLRMS), 80,267,957 khatians and 230,477 mouza map sheets have been uploaded. To increase transparency in land acquisition, LARMS software has been launched, and compensation money is being paid directly through EFT.
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In addition, the Land Use Control and Agricultural Land Protection Act and the Immovable Property Acquisition and Requisition Rules, 2026 have been published in the form of a gazette. A total of 1,240 personnel have been recruited against vacant posts, and 321 Kanungos and 25 additional land acquisition officers have been promoted. Alongside, land zoning maps for 100 upazilas have been prepared, and various initiatives have been taken for the management of new char lands and jalmahals.