A BRIEF DESCRIPTION ABOUT DISTRICT YAMUNA NAGAR

 
 
 
                           
Administration

Yamuna Nagar district comprises of one sub division i.e Jagadhri and two tehsil namely Jagadhri and chhachhroli and Four Sub Tehsil namely Radaur, Bilaspur, sadhaura and Mustfabad, Two Municipal Counsil i.e Yamuna Nagar and Jagadhri and Six Development Blocks namely, Jagadhri, Bilaspur, Sadhaura, Chhachhroli, Radaur and Mustfabad.  655 numbers of village falls in this district our of which 629 inhabited and 26 un inhabited.  This district falls in the two Lok Sabha constitutency i.e Kurukshetra and Ambala and covered by five assembly constitutes i.e Jagadhri, radaur, sadhaura, Yamuna Nagar & Chhachhroli.

District Administration

Information regarding working of office of Deputy Commissioner, Yamuna Nagar is given below for the information of public.

(1) Establishment Branch.

This branch deals with posting transfers, maintenance of service record and grant of salary and other allowances to the employees of this office. The branch is governed by Civil Service Rules applicable to Haryana State. These rules are available in the office for access of the public and are also available in the market. This branch is under officer incharge ship of City Magistrate, Yamuna Nagar.

(2) Complaint and Inquiry Branch (C&E)

This branch mainly deals with the redressal of grievances of the public. Any body can make a complaint to this branch for redressal of grievances. The action is promptly taken by this branch and applicants are informed. Serious complaints are put up before the District Grievances Committee which meets once in a month in Panchayat Bhawan Yamuna Nagar under the chairmanship of Hon’ble Minister of Haryana Govt. Ld. D.C. is the vice President of this committee. There are also official and non official members of this committee, list of the same is available in the complaint branch of D.C. office. This branch is under the officer incharge ship of City Magistrate, Yamuna Nagar.

(3) Miscellaneous Branch

This branch is mainly dealing with grant of licences for Cinemas, permit for holding public shows, public meeting, public gathering, establishment of public press, appointment of duty magistrates and other matter relating to maintenance of law and order. Haryana Cinemas Regulation Act, Cable TV regulation Act, Press Act etc. are available in the M.A. Branch for access of the public. This branch is under the officer incharge ship of City Magistrate, Yamuna Nagar.

(4) Nazarat Branch

This branch makes payment of all kinds viz salary and contingency bill of the office. It is governed by the provision of Punjab Financial Rules and Kutchery Compound Funds rules which are available in the Nazarat Branch for perusal of the public. This branch works under officer incharge ship of City Magistrate, Yamuna Nagar.


(5) Local Fund Branch

This branch is entrusted with the work of supervising the working of Municipal Council and Municipal Committees in the district. The budget of Municipal Council and Municipal Committees are passed by D.C./Commissioner Ambala Division, Ambala. The D.C. exercises the control over the working of Municipal Committees in various sections for example 245,246,247,248 section 99 Haryana Municipal Act of Municipal Account Code. The working is governed by the provision of Haryana Municipal Act/Rules. These books are available with the Local Fund Branch for perusal of the member of the public. This branch is located in Mini Secretariat.This branch is under the officer incharge ship of City Magistrate, Yamuna Nagar.

(6). Copying Branch.

Certified copies of documents contained in the official record are issued to the member of the public on demand against prescribed fees by the copying branch. This branch is governed by copying agency manual which is always available with the copying branch located in  Mini Secretariat. On urgent demand copies are supplied within 24 hours. This branch is under the officer inchargeship of City Magistrate, Yamuna Nagar.

(7). Development Branch

This branch deals with the work of discretionary grants received from the Govt. and supervising various works done by the B.D.P.O.s. It is under the control of D.D.P.O. Yamuna Nagar.

(8). F.R.A. Branch


This branch deals with the flood protection work. Sufficient Nos of boats and other material is kept ready to meet with flood emergency. Trained officials are also available to help the members of the public during flood days. This branch also deals with the cases of help to poor who suffer from natural calamities.

(9). H.R.A


This branch exercises control over the working of registration of documents by Sub Registrar. This branch also deals with granting of licences of deed writers and stamp venders. It also deals with refund cases of judicial stamp/court fees. It is under the officer inchargeship of D.R.O. Yamuna Nagar.10. L.P.A. branch
This branch deals with issue of new arms licence and renewal of old arms licence of prohibited bore. This branch gets report from S.P. Yamuna Nagar and take action on the application as per provision of the Indian Arms Act 1959 and the rules framed there under. The act is available with L.P.A. branch for perusal of the member of the public.


(10). LIGH/MIGH BRANCH

This branch deals with grant of loan for construction of house under lower income and middle income under Group Housing Scheme. For the last some years no allotment has been received. At present this branch is engaged in recovery of loans already advanced. This branch is working under the officer inchargeship of D.R.O. Yamuna Nagar.

(11). DEVELOPMENT BRANCH

This branch deals with allotment of surplus land declared surplus under the provision of Haryana Ceiling Act 1972. The Act and rules under which this branch is functioning are easily available in the branch to the members of the public. This branch is under the control of prescribed authority i.e. S.D.M. Yamuna Nagar.

(12). PESHI BRANCH

This branch deals with disposal of original and appellate court cases by the Court of Deputy Commissioner, Yamuna Nagar. The appeal against the order AC Ist grade are heard by this court.

(13). FOR GENERAL RECORD ROOM


This branch stores the entire revenue record of the district which is always open for inspection to the members of the public on demand against prescribed fees of Rs. 10/-. This branch is under the officer inchargeship of D.R.O. Yamuna Nagar. Lambardars/Sarbrah lambardars are appointed by the D.C. court. Subordinate offices are inspected by the Peshi Branch.

District Revenue Officer

The work of the District Revenue Officer is to assist the Deputy Commissioner to supervise the work of the Tahsildars,Naib tahsildars and sub Registrar working in the District. For proper scrutinizing and for the smooth working of the work of Revenue officers, there are seven branches namely, Sadar Kanungo Br., Flood Branch, District Revenue Accounts Branch,Head Registration Branch,Copying Agency,Vernacular Record Room and Ligh Migh Branch who work under the District Revenue Officer. Apart from this, the District Revenue Officer, Yamuna Nagar has been entrusted the Land Acquisition work of those Departments where no separate land Acquisition Officer is provided. The activities and achievement of each Branch of the office of Deputy Commissioner,Yamuna Nagar working under the control of District Revenue Officer,Yamuna Nagar is as under:-

Sadar Kanungo Branch

    The main function on this branch is to keep the record of the land regarding ownership and cultivation up to date. for this purpose, there is one record room of Land Record where Jamabandies of the whole of this District is kept. Not only this the Mussavis prepared by the Consolidation staff at the time of the consolidation are also kept in this record room.  

 

District Revenue Accounts Branch.

The function of this Branch is to maintain the accounts of recovery of Govt. Dues i.e. Land Revenue, rate and dues of other govt. Departments Board, Corporation and Banks etc. Besides this, the branch also deals with the work of allotment and leasing out of Nazul Land; fixation of market rate of the land and the disposal of the acquired abandoned land.

  
Head Registration Branch

This branch deals with the work of registration at the Registrar level and also examines the work done by the Sub-Registrars. The old record of registration is also available in this Br. The effected persons may get the copy of the same, if they so desire. 

Flood Branch

The main function of this Branch is to control the flood and other natural calamities. At the time of crisis, this Branch provides direct help and to the public by providing relief equipment & trained personnel. The information regarding sufferers from natural calamities like flood, dryness, house collapse etc. is brought to the notice of the Govt. through this Br. and the relief provided by the Govt. to the sufferers is also distributed amongst the sufferee by this Br. through Revenue Officers. To control the flood a joint inspection was also conducted on 3-12-2001.

Vernaculars Record Room

The record room maintained in this Distt. is very old one. All the court cases of Distt. Yamuna Nagar are kept in this record room.

Copying Agency

The main function of this Branch  is to provide the certified copies of all public documents  consigned in the record room of Land Record and of the Revenue Records jamabandies etc. The court cases decided or undecided to the concerned persons or their counsels on their demand. 

Ligh Migh Branch.

The function of this Br. is to provide financial aid in the shape of loan on nominal interest for the construction of house to the person having either low income or middle income group. This Br. also recovers the loan amount disbursed by this Br. In the last year, no amount was disbursed .

 Land Acquisition Branch

As per instructions of the govt. the District Revenue Officer is to act as Land for the public purpose for such departments who have no separate Land Acquisition officer. For this purpose, one kanungo, one patwari and one clerk has been provided to assist the Land Acquisition Collector.

  • The Deputy Conservator of Forests, an officer belonging to the Indian Forest Service, is responsible for the management of the Forests, Environment and Wild-Life in the district. He is assisted by the officers of the Haryana Forest Service and other Haryana Forest officials and Haryana Wild-Life officials.
  • Sectoral development is looked after by the district head/officer of each development department such as PWD, Health, Education, Agriculture, Animal husbandry, etc. These officers are from various Haryana state services.