Resource information
This is a techincal paper by Department of Land Resources, GoI. At present land records databases which are being maintained in various states are following state specific set of codes for different attributes like crop, soil, land use, irrigation, season, area unit and location. The Land Records Information Systems Division of National Informatics Centre, New Delhi has initiated an exercise to standardize the coding scheme for different entities in the land records database exclusively for Data warehousing and Mining purposes for central/state datacentres.
This report shows an attempt is being made to formulate a Uniform Coding Scheme/Standards, which shall be followed by all the states to facilitate collaboration and interoperability. This may facilitate multipurpose information and knowledge exchange within Land Resource domain as well as collaboration with other national level databases. All attributes for National Level Codification will be described in the English language to begin with. The national level data repository will be used for management information systems and planning
