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Name the officials who are associated with the maintenance of land records. What is the hierarchy?

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The patwari maintains land records maintained for all villages within a tehsil. The tehsildar checks these records and attests them. All changes in the jamabandi come into the notice of revenue department headed by the District Collector also called the District Magistrate or the Deputy Commissioner. The patwari - tehsildar and naib tehsildar-district magistrate.