Kanchipuram District Revenue Department provides various types of certificates required by the public.
Specifically, 29 types of proofs such as caste, income, location, old age pension, widow proof, first generation graduate proof are being issued by the revenue department.
In 2015, the Tamil Nadu Government brought the Electrification Scheme due to the complaints of dragging the public to provide these proofs.
Through it, simple mechanisms have been introduced to obtain the certificates provided by the Revenue Department at the ‘e-service’ centres.
Since then, applications are received online and certificates are issued online.
However, in both revenue divisions in Kanchipuram district, most of the 29 types of certificates have been completed and issued. Only a limited number of proofs are pending.
As regards Kanchipuram revenue division, 5 lakh, 47 thousand, 253 applications have been received asking for 29 types of certificates.
Out of this, 4 lakh, 94 thousand, 186 applications have been accepted. It is revealed that only 1,604 applications are currently pending as far as rejected and returned applications are concerned.
Similarly, as far as Sriperumbudur constituency is concerned, 2 lakh, 81 thousand, 795 applications have been received.
Out of this, 2 lakh, 43 thousand, 98 applications have been accepted.
As ineligible applications are rejected and returned, only 656 applications are pending.
In both the districts, at the district level, since 2015, 8 lakh, 30 thousand, 937 applications have been received and 7 lakh, 36 thousand, 467 certificates have been issued to the public. This is 88.6 percent.