Gandhinagar, June 13 -- Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Pradhan Mantri SVAMITVA Yojana has emerged as a significant initiative for rural empowerment over the past 12 years.

For decades, the absence of proper documentation of residential properties in villages prevented rural households from securing legal ownership rights and accessing the financial benefits linked to them.

Today, the scheme is providing rural households with legal ownership records and greater access to financial opportunities. Gujarat has emerged as the leading state in the implementation of the scheme, a distinction made even more notable by the fact that the state accounts for more than half of all property cards generated across the country du...