The Yogi administration has intensified efforts to resolve pending revenue court cases through special drives and digital monitoring. Significant progress has been reported in mutation and land demarcation matters.

Key Takeaways

  • Special drives are being conducted to resolve pending revenue court cases swiftly.
  • Over 1 million cases under Section 34 (Mutation) have been disposed of.
  • Zero pending cases older than five years under Section 80 (Land Use Change).
  • Prayagraj, Lucknow, and Mathura are among districts with highest pending Section 24 cases.

The Uttar Pradesh government announced on Thursday that it is continuously accelerating the process of disposing of pending cases in revenue courts. This initiative aims to ensure swift justice and effective resolution of public grievances through regular government-level monitoring and targeted special drives.

Detailed Statistical Breakdown

According to official statements, under Section 24 (related to demarcation and measurement), there were 28,556 pending cases as of December 31, 2025. Between January 1 and July 31, 2026, 91,472 new cases were received, of which 39,645 have been successfully disposed of. Currently, 80,383 cases remain pending, but notably, only 24 cases are older than five years.

The government reported massive success under Section 34, which pertains to mutation and name registration. From January 1 to July 31, 2026, a staggering 14,70,133 cases were instituted, and 10,96,814 cases were disposed of. Furthermore, a special drive conducted from June 15 to 25, 2026, resulted in the disposal of 2,21,667 mutation cases that had been pending for over 45 days.

Why This Matters

BozokMedia analysis shows that the rapid disposal of revenue cases is crucial for maintaining land record integrity and reducing litigation burdens on the judiciary. By utilizing technology-based monitoring and time-bound justice models, the state is creating a more predictable environment for landowners and investors alike.

Streamlining revenue litigation is a cornerstone for improving the ease of doing business and ensuring social harmony in agrarian economies.
Did You Know?: Under Section 80, regarding land-use changes, the number of pending cases older than five years has reached zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Which districts have the highest number of pending Section 24 cases?
A: Prayagraj, Pratapgarh, Lucknow, Amethi, and Mathura are among the districts with the highest pendency.

Q2: How did the government tackle mutation cases pending for over 45 days?
A: The government conducted a special drive from June 15 to June 25, 2026, to clear these specific cases.