Uttarakhand has resolved 4,943 cases involving undisputed inheritance-related property transfers under the state government’s Virasat Abhiyan, according to the Uttarakhand Chief Minister’s Office. The campaign was launched across the state on the directives of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.
A total of 10,404 cases were registered under Section 34 and Section 33A. The figures were shared during Mutation Day on October 17, 2026, highlighting the government’s effort to speed up revenue-related services for citizens.
Section-wise case status
Officials recorded 9,244 cases under Section 34. Of these, 3,835 cases have been resolved.
A further 1,160 cases were registered under Section 33A, with 1,108 disposed of. Together, the 2 categories account for 4,943 resolved cases.
The cases concern undisputed transfers of property linked to inheritance. Their disposal is intended to reduce delays for citizens seeking updates to property records and related revenue services.
Government directs faster disposal
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the state government wants public services to be delivered in a simple, transparent and time-bound manner. He described the Virasat Abhiyan as an important step towards that objective.
Dhami said unnecessary delays in undisputed property cases create hardship for citizens. He therefore made their speedy disposal a priority for the administration.
The Chief Minister also directed the officials concerned to review applications received under the campaign regularly. They have been asked to resolve the remaining cases promptly and in accordance with the applicable rules.
The direction is intended to reduce repeated visits to government offices. It also places responsibility on the administration to monitor pending applications and complete the process within the prescribed framework.
Impact on revenue services
The campaign addresses a common administrative requirement faced by people dealing with inherited property. Faster disposal of undisputed cases can help applicants obtain decisions without prolonged visits to revenue offices, according to the government’s stated objective.
The administration has presented the initiative as part of a wider effort to make revenue services more effective and responsive. It also said the campaign is helping address public grievances and strengthen citizens’ confidence in the administration.
The latest figures provide a combined position for cases registered under Section 34 and Section 33A. The next stated step is regular review and rule-bound disposal of the applications that remain pending.
Conclusion
Uttarakhand has settled 4,943 of the 10,404 cases registered under Section 34 and Section 33A through the Virasat Abhiyan. The government has directed officials to keep reviewing the remaining applications and resolve them promptly under the rules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the Virasat Abhiyan?
The Virasat Abhiyan is a state-wide Uttarakhand campaign for resolving undisputed inheritance-related property-transfer cases.
Q. How many cases were registered under the campaign?
A total of 10,404 cases were registered under Section 34 and Section 33A.
Q. How many cases have been resolved?
Officials have resolved 4,943 cases across both sections.
Q. How many Section 34 cases were registered?
There were 9,244 cases registered under Section 34, of which 3,835 were resolved.
Q. What is the status of Section 33A cases?
Of the 1,160 cases registered under Section 33A, 1,108 have been disposed of.
Q. When were the figures shared?
The figures were shared during Mutation Day on October 17, 2026.
Q. What directions did Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami issue?
He directed officials to regularly review the cases and ensure prompt, rule-bound disposal of the remaining applications.
Q. What problem is the campaign intended to address?
It is intended to reduce delays in undisputed property matters and limit repeated visits by citizens to government offices.
