BENGALURU — Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has officially announced a Mega e-Khata Awareness Drive aimed at revolutionizing property records and citizen ownership rights across the state.
Scheduled from October 22 to November 1, the initiative will empower residents with transparent, digitized property documentation.
With active participation from teachers, BESCOM staff, and municipal officers, the campaign will operate door-to-door across Bengaluru to build public trust in the ongoing transformation of land ownership governance.
The drive also includes awareness programs, training sessions, and easy access to digital e-Khata services.
DK Shivakumar wrote on his X account, “E-Revolution for your property! We are launching a Mega e-Khata awareness drive from October 22nd to Nov 1st, empowering citizens with accurate and accessible ownership details.
“With the support of teachers, BESCOM staff, and municipal teams, we will reach every doorstep and build public trust in this transformation.
“We will also launch SOPs for the much-awaited conversion of ‘B’ Khatas to ‘A’ Khatas on August 15th. Your Property—Your Right, and we’re committed to making it hassle-free.”
E-Revolution for your property!
We are launching a Mega e-Khata awareness drive from October 22nd to Nov 1st, empowering citizens with accurate and accessible ownership details. With the support of teachers, BESCOM staff, and municipal teams, we will reach every doorstep and… pic.twitter.com/Fm6VCLJ1YK
— DK Shivakumar (@DKShivakumar) July 30, 2025
Key Milestones & Announcements
Over 6.5 lakh e-Khatas digitized successfully out of 24 lakh total property records in Bengaluru.
The October 22–November 1 awareness campaign marks the largest citizen outreach in the city’s land reform history.
Launch of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on August 15 for the long-awaited ‘B’ Khata to ‘A’ Khata conversion process.
Use of official channels and local staff to ensure inclusive participation and doorstep delivery of resources.
Citizen-Centric Reforms
This reform is designed to address decades of irregularities, misinformation, and delays associated with property registrations in urban Karnataka. “Your Property – Your Right,” the Deputy CM emphasized, affirming the government’s commitment to making ownership hassle-free and legally reliable.
The SOP launch on August 15 is expected to clarify eligibility, documentation, and digital procedures for converting older ‘B’ Khatas into recognized ‘A’ Khatas—unlocking cleaner title deeds for homeowners.
