Cadastral

"Relating to official records or maps showing land ownership, boundaries, and value"

Definition

Relating to official records or maps showing land ownership, boundaries, and value

⭐ Significance for UPSC

A high-value word for governance, land reform, SVAMITVA, and urban planning answers. It signals precise understanding of land administration.

Example / Context

Clean cadastral records reduce land disputes and improve access to credit.

Mains GS Relevance

GS Paper 3

Economy, Environment, S&T, Security

GS Paper 2

Polity, Governance, IR, Social Justice

Subject

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