DC Office

The Deputy Commissioner’s office is at the heart of the City.  People come to the DC’s office with their grievances and its redress. Overall law and order of the district is with the Deputy Commissioner. Apart from that various issues relating to the land, licenses,compensations are handled by the Deputy Commissioner’s Office.

Administrative structure

The Deputy Commissioner is the functional head of the District. There are various officials both at the district and at the taluk levels to assist him. They include Assistant Commissioners, Tahsildars, Deputy tashildars,Seristhedar, Revenue Inspector, Village Accountants, etc.

Chikmagalur District Revenue Villages and Circles

Schemes

Housing (Ashraya, Ambedkar), Neralina Bhagya, SJSRY, Aradhana, Ashakirana, MPLAD,OAP, PHP, Widow Pension, Failed Well Compensation Scheme, CRW (Calamity Relief Work) are some of the schemes executed at DC’s Office.

Achievements towards computerisation

 The  DC  office  has  a  full-fledged computer centre. Most of the activities of the Chikkamagaluru District Office has been computerised. The Tahsildar’s office at the Taluka Centre were  also provided with computers and are mainly used  for  maintaining RTC’s which are computerised completely in the district.

1. Computerization of Land Records
   • In Chikkamagaluru District, all the  RTC’s were computerised. There were around 8 lakh land owners in Chikkamagaluru district and  computerised RTC’s  have been distributed to  the  rightful  owners.
2. Computerization of Voter’s List
   • In Chikkamagaluru  District, all the  voters  list have been computerised and link to the information is available in the Home Page as well as in this page of this website.
3. DC Office Automation
   • Various packages have been developed to automate the processes like DCB, Accounts, Salary Processing, Generalling, Election Pre-Poll and Post-Poll activities, RMIS, Record Room Activities, etc in Deputy Commissioner’s Office.

Where should be contacted for what ?

People come to the district level office with variety of grievances and most of the time people don’t know whom to contact and how often need to contact to get his/her work done. Here is a bit of useful information.

The Deputy Commissioner has several divisions, each department working with one another.