About Revenue Department

The department deals with implementation of Agrarian reforms act like Land Reform Act and various related acts like Village Office Abolition Acts .It also deals with distribution of surplus land to poor tenants, agricultural labourers etc.The department is responsible for acquisition of land for public purposes like irrigation projects,Power projects etc.It also processes various requests for grant of land to individuals and organisations.The department also administers Department of Survey & settlement and Department of Stamps & registration.

Deputy Commissioner's Office

The Deputy Commissioner's Office comes under the Revenue department and look after the overall administration of the district and maintains Law and Order . Deputy Commissioner is head of the district administration. The collectorate consists of various branches headed by Srishtedars or Managers who are responsible for supervision, guidance and overall management of work in their branch. Every branch consists of First Division Assistants and Second Division Assistants among whom all work of the branch is divided.

There are various officials both at the district level and at the taluk levels to assist the Deputy Commissioner. They include the Assistant Commissioner's (Sub-Divisional Magistrate), Tahsildars, Shirstedars, Revenue Inspectors and Village Accountants.

The Deputy Commissioner Court deals with cases pertaining to Revenue Appeals, Revenue Miscellaneous ( KLR Act, 1964 ), Prohibition of transfer of Certain Lands cases ( PTCL Act,1978 ) and inam cases( Inam Abolition Act ). One SDA and Manager of Judicial Branch assist the D.C by doing backoffice work

Administration Setup

DC Office Administrative Structure

Who is Who

:: Know our Deputy Commissioner ::
Name Sri. Amlan Aditya Biswas, IAS Amlan Aditya Biswas
Date of Birth 25.08.1968
Qualification
  • BA.(Hons) (Hist), M.A.(Hist)
Marital Status Married
Hobbies -
Service
  1. Joined to Govt. service on 07.09.1997.
  2. Selected to Indian Administrative Service in the year 1997.
  3. Working as Deputy Commissioner Bellary District, since 21st February 2011.

 

Head Quarters Assistant :
 Sri. T.G. Chandrasekar (in-charge)

Assistant Commissioner Bellary Sub-Division

Assistant Commissioner Hospet Sub-Division

Sri. Shasikanth Senthil, IAS

Sri. Karegoudar, KAS

Taluka Office - Tahsildars
Siruguppa Sri. Manjunath Hospet Sri. V.S.Manjunath
Bellary Sri. S.Shashidar Bagli H.B.Halli Sri. K. Nagaraj Bhat
Sandur Sri. K.B.Shivakumar, IAS Kudligi Sri. P.Veeramallappa
Hadagali Sri. B.R. Sommannanavar Kurugod Sri. K. Dasappa, (Spl. Tahsildar)

Where should be contacted for what ?

People come to the district level office with variety of grievances and most of the time people don't know whom to contact and how often need to contact to get his/her work done. Here is a bit of useful information ..

The DC's office has many arms and each arm functions with coordination to one another. They include ...

Administrative Section : Which deals with the matters relating to vacancies, appointments, pay & allowances, transfers & promotions, postings, retirements, CCA (Classification, Control & Appeals), Personal Deposit Accounts, Audit Reports, DC Diary and Business Statistics.

Revenue Section : This section deals with jamabandi, DCB (Demand Collection & Balance), Land Grants, Land Acquisition, Land Conversion, PTCL, Appeals, Land Reforms cases, Mines & Minerals and Regularisation of encroachments.

Election Section : This section deals with Election matters pertaining to Loksabha, Vidhansabha, Vidhanparishat, all local body elections such as Grama Panchayat, Taluk Panchayat, Zilla Panchayat, Municipalities, APMC, and other co-operative institutions.

Municipal Section : This section deals with all Municipal matters including service matters, progress made under various schemes like SJSRY (Swarna Jananthi Shahari Rozgar Yojana), IDSMT (Integrated Development of Small & Medium towns), Water supply schemes, Housing schemes and Slum Area Development.

Muzarai Section : This section deals with construction & renovation of Muzarai temples, appointment of Dharmadarshies and payments to Archaks' (Tasdik & annuity) salary, Aradhana Schemes.

Census Section : This section deals with census matters.

Judicial Section : This section deals with judicial matters such as Law & Order (Section 144 etc.,) issue of licenses for Arms and Ammunitions & Cinemas.

Miscellaneous Section : This section deals with NSAP, OAP, PHP, MPLAD and other Schemes. It also deals with meeting statistics, PWD works, issue of income and caste certificates, House Rent Control (HRC) and other miscellaneous matters of Revenue Department.