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  2. Geography of Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Map of Maharashtra. The word Maharashtra, the land of the mainly Marathi-speaking people, appears to be derived from Maharashtri, an old form of Prakrit.Some believe that the word indicates that it was the land of the Mahars and the Rattas, while others consider it to be a corruption of the term 'Maha Kantara' (the Great Forest), a synonym for 'Dandakaranya'.

  3. Aarey Forest - Wikipedia

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    Aarey is known to have potential to show human-leopard co-existence in an urban setting. There are 4 adult females named Adarsh Nagar (after the locality she used to frequent), Bindu, Chandani ( 3 legged leopard) and Luna. The leopards are monitored by camera traps, first set up in 2015. The Forest Department has joined hands with citizen ...

  4. Khasra - Wikipedia

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    Khasra. A Khasra Girdawari ( Hindustani: ख़सरा or خسره گرداوری) is a legal Revenue Department document used in India and Pakistan that specifies land and crop details. [1] It is often used in conjunction with a shajra (or shajra kishtwar ), which is a family tree of owner ;used for reference map of the village that ...

  5. 7/12 extract - Wikipedia

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    7/12 extract. The 7/12 extract is an extract from the land register maintained by the revenue department of the governments of Maharashtra and Gujarat, states in India. [when?] The extract gives information of the survey number of the land, the name of the owner of the land and its cultivator, the area of the land, the type of cultivation ...

  6. Digital India Land Record Modernization Programme - Wikipedia

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    The Digital India Land Record Modernization Programme (DILRMP), previously known as the National Land Record Modernization Programme (NLRMP), was launched in 2008 by the Government of India with the purpose to digitize and modernize land records and develop a centralised land record management system. [1] [2] The official land records of mapped ...

  7. History of Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Maharashtra is a state in the western region of India. It is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area. The region that comprises the state has a long history dating back to approximately 1300–700 BCE, although the present-day state was not established until 1960 CE. Prior to Indian independence, notable ...

  8. Village accountant - Wikipedia

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    A Village Accountant or Karanam (Andhra Pradesh), Patwari (Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Telangana, West Bengal), Patowary (Assam), Talati (Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra), Lekhpal (Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand) is a government role in rural areas of the Indian subcontinent. Introduced during the early 16th century, it was maintained by the British Raj.

  9. Kalsubai - Wikipedia

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    Kalsubai. /  19.60111°N 73.70917°E  / 19.60111; 73.70917. Kalsubai ( Marathi: कळसूबाई शिखर) is a mountain in the Western Ghats, located in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Kalsubai is the highest peak in Maharashtra and is located in Ahmednagar district in Akole Taluka. Its summit, situated at an elevation of 1,646 ...