Under the able Leadership of various BJP leaders of Karnataka, the Government has brought into practice transparent governance with the effect of Sakala / Karnataka Guarantee of Services to Citizens Act, 2011. Here are the various services offered by Karnataka Revenue Department along with Deadlines for each Service / Task

• Verification/Validity of Caste Certificate – 15 Days
• Non Creamy Layer Certificate – 7 Days
• All Types of Caste / Income Certificate – 21 Days
• Record of Rights Certificate – 30 Days
• Conversion of agriculture land tonon agriculture purpose – 120 Days
• Payment of Compensation as per Land Acquisition Act after the issue of 12(2) notice in undisputed cases – 30 Days
• Birth / Death Certificate in Villages – 7 Days
• Population Certificate / Residence Certificate in Villages – 7 Days
• No tenancy certificate – 7 Days
• Living Certificate – 7 Days
• Agricultural Family member Certificate / Agriculturist
  Certificate – 7 Days
• Not re-married Certificate – 7 Days
• Landless Certificate / Mutation Extracts – 7 Days
• Surviving Family member Certificate – 7 Days
• Unemployment certificate – 7 Days
• No Govt. Job Certificate for Compassionate Appointments – 7 Days
• Small & Marginal Farmer certificate / Agricultural Labour
  Certificate – 7 Days
• Domicile certificate – 7 Days

The Complete Manual of Karnataka Revenue Department for Citizens Service is available here [PDF]. Most of the above Certificates are issued by Village Accountant / Tashildar or in some Cases the Deputy Commissioner