In a landmark move aimed at modernizing land administration and unlocking investment potential, the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD (CON), officially commissioned the Katsina State Geographic Information System (KATGIS) as part of the lineup of activities marking his first year in office. This momentous occasion signifies a significant stride towards streamlining land ownership processes and fostering responsible land use within the state.
Recalling his visionary initiative, Governor Radda sponsored the bill for the establishment of KATGIS upon assuming office, recognizing the pressing need to revolutionize land administration and facilitate substantial investment in the real estate sector. The bill primary objective is to birth a cutting-edge land information system.
With the official commissioning, Governor Radda declared the first class facility open, housing modern equipment and facilities designed to enhance effective operations. This marks a milestone in Katsina State’s journey towards sustainable development and efficient resource management.
Speaking at the commissioning exercise, Governor Radda emphasized the far-reaching implications of this groundbreaking initiative on land administration within the state. He further stressed his commitment to this vision by appointing a young expert to lead KATGIS, entrusting the future of this crucial endeavors to the capable hands of a vibrant youth, Dr. Mansur Adamu . This strategic move does not only reflect the Governor’s confidence in the younger generation but also exemplifies his dedication to nurturing homegrown talent and fostering a culture of innovation within the state.
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Government House. Katsina
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