Government Schemes and Policy · 4 January 2026

Land Stack and Glossary of Revenue Terms (GoRT) launched to modernise India’s land governance

Exam-focused facts from the 4 January 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications, launched the Land Stack in pilot locations of Chandigarh and Tamil Nadu.
  • Land Stack is an integrated GIS-based digital platform that aggregates land and property information from multiple government departments into a single-window interface.
  • Glossary of Revenue Terms (GoRT) standardises land-related terminology across states and is available in English and all 22 scheduled languages.
  • Both initiatives are part of the Digital India Land Record Modernisation Programme (DILRMP).