CITY SURVEY OFFICER OF MUMBAI DISTRICT

There are Ten City Survey Officers in Mumbai Suburban District. They have to perform the following functions in their respective jurisdiction.

1. Administrative/Executive: City Survey Officer is the Head of Office and D.D.O. He has to perform day-to-day establishment work, draw pay and allowance of staff and implement all the orders passed by higher authorities viz. The Collector and The Superintendent of Land Record.
2. Technical :
   1.  Maintenance of land records and record of rights
   2. Carry out different types of measurement work.
   3. Transfer of ownership rights.
   4. Issue certified copies of public documents of land records.
   5. Implementation of town planning scheme.
   6. Detection of encroachments on Govt. Land.
   7. Detection of change of use and unauthorised N.A. use.
   8. Updating of V.F.II.
   9. By way of review with the assistance of Maintenance Surveyor has to inspect the properties and update the record by recording the changes in map.(Sub-division, Road Widening, New Buildings, Utility Services.)
   10. Submits the report relating to any land matter, (Govt. Land / Pvt. Land) as required by higher authorities.

Issue of certified copies of Land Records :

Certified copies of PRC, City Survey Map, Sheet, Abstract enquiry register, Orders etc, are issued by the signature of concern City Survey Officer on the application made by the applicant and after depositing prescribed coping charges.