DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF VILLAGE ADMINISTRATIVE

OFFICER

Representing the minor unit of Revenue Administration in charge of a particular

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Revenue Village.

2 Maintenance of Revenue records.

3 Preparation of Adangal / Land Tax Rolls.

4 Preparation of Demand Roll for Land Tax.

5 Collection of Land revenue.

6 Identification of sites being attached by court of law.

Tendering witness in the courts of law as to land disputes between private

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parties, Governmental bodies and private parties etc.

Co-ordination with Executive Magistrate in deciding easmentary rights of

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individuals over Government lands as per Cr.P.C.

Issuance of certificates to farmers for various loans for Government, Banks, Co-
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operative societies etc. after inspection of records and enquiry on ground reality.
 Revenue collection, in recovery of dues & loans pertinent to from the
Government, bank, Co-operative societies etc. including distaining and
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confiscation of movable and immovable properties in co-ordination with the
higher authorities in the proceedings.

coordinating with with the Tahsildar, Deputy Tahsildar in protecting the rights of
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the tenants and in sorting out the disputes over them.

Being vigilant over the land distributed under Land Reform and payment of fair
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wage to Agricultural laborers.

Check and regulate the encroachment of Govt. lands including public premises
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by way of eviction or otherwise.

Up keeping of Revenue Accounts and ensuring public amenities intact by way of

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reporting the same to higher Authorities liaising with Civic Authorities.

Co-coordinating with the Tahsildar to ensure explosives/Petroleum products are

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stocked and maintained properly as per relevant Acts

Recovering dues under Central Revenue Recovery Act and remitting the same to
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state accounts.

Being alert during rainy season to watch the inhabitation of low lying areas
17 getting the public premises like schools and community halls ready for shifting
flood victims thereto in contingencies

Making arrangements for provision of food and clothes to the victims, shifting of
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affected persons from low lying areas
19 Reporting situation to the higher authorities arising out of natural calamities.

20 Arranging the polling booth during Elections

Gathering information about the sensitive moods of the regions under polling
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and informing the same to the higher authorities

22 Keeping vigil in the Village to avoid Law & Order problems

23 Inspection to the spot where in Law & Order problems is imminent

Reporting the situation to the higher authorities and counseling with the parties
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concerned to keep peace.

Coordinating with the Executive Magistrate to arrange for peace committees

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meetings to restore social order

26 Sub-ordination to the Executive Magistrate in Law & Order problems.

To give information about the illegal sand mining and to assist the officers
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during periodical and repeated check to curb such activities