Measurement

Bihar CM asks to clear all pending land measurement applications by Jan 31

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday announced that all pending applications for land measurement will be cleared by January 31 through a special drive. He asserted that the decision is part of the seventh resolve 'Sabka Samman Jeevan Aasan' of the government's Saat Nischay-3 programme (2025-30), which focuses on reducing day-to-day hardships faced by citizens. In a post on X, Kumar said, "The reforms would prove highly beneficial for citizens and ease their daily lives by simplifying and making the land measurement process more transparent, time-bound and citizen-friendly." He introduced a set of time-bound measures to streamline the land measurement process in the state. From April 1, measurements of undisputed land will be completed within a maximum of seven working days from the date of deposit of measurement fees, while disputed land will be measured within a maximum of 11 working days, Kumar added. The CM said the government has also made it mandatory for the survey

Updated On: 20 Jan 2026 | 12:03 PM IST

India adopts new standards for measuring kilogram, kelvin, mole and ampere

Over 100 countries have adopted the metric system of measurements, also known as the International System of Units (SI), which has been in practice since 1889

Updated On: 20 May 2019 | 8:15 PM IST

Measurement in a strategic world

The nature of the proposed measure, it's relationship to the objective then becomes crucial in understanding both how a policy will evolve and what will be the nature of the outcome

Updated On: 18 Sep 2018 | 11:22 PM IST