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Patta Chitta Transfer Delay, Land Survey & Taluk SOP

Revenue and Disaster Management Department (Survey and Settlement Wing)

Guide to speed up pending Patta Chitta transfers, overcome VAO / Surveyor delays, and download verified online land records.

Call Helpline: 1100WhatsApp: 1100Official Department Portal

What To Say on the Phone Call (Official Script)

Read this exact script to the helpline operator so your complaint is registered without hesitation.

"Sir, I am following up on my online Patta transfer application CAN / Application ID [Application ID] submitted on [Date] for Survey No [Survey Number, Village, Taluk]. The statutory SLA under Tamil Nadu Citizen Charter has elapsed. Please inform the status of the VAO / Surveyor report."

Step-by-Step Action Roadmap

Check off each step as you complete it to ensure complete resolution.

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Step 1

Track your application status on eservices.tn.gov.in using your Application ID.

Step 2

Check where the file is currently pending: Village Administrative Officer (VAO), Revenue Inspector (RI), Land Surveyor (Firka Surveyor), or Headquarters Deputy Tahsildar (HQDT).

Step 3

Statutory SLA is strictly 15 days (if no sub-division is required) or 30 days (if field land measurement and sub-division are required).

Step 4

If the surveyor delays measurement, meet the Taluk Tahsildar during Wednesday/Friday grievance hours.

Step 5

Escalate unresolved delays by filing a petition on CM Helpline 1100 or presenting a petition at the District Collector's Monday Jamabandi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Statutory rules, special circumstances, and common doubts resolved.

No. The official Tamil Nadu government fee is ₹60 for online application. Demanding any extra speed money is illegal under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Report to DVAC at 1064.

Officials Refusing Action or Exceeded SLA?

If your grievance has not been resolved within the statutory SLA timeframe or any officer demands a bribe, publish a citizen proof report on VizhiTN for public accountability and media escalation.

Post Citizen Evidence on VizhiTNReport Bribery on DVAC Tracker
Call: 1100Portal