Under section- 8 and 9 of the land Revenue Act 1879 the Prant officer enjoys power of land revenue administration and exercises power of sub divisional officer by virtue of his office. The Prant officer is a coordination officer of Taluka and exercises control on affairs of other offices of the state government. Moreover, he supervises the work of local self government bodies and revenue work transrred to Panchayats. He acts as Asst. electoral officer of Loksabha and election officer of Vidhansabha. He also works as election registration officer and electoral officer in election of local self government bodies.
The government has fixed targets. Norms for fundamental revenue work of the Prant officers which are as under :
| Sr. No. | Division | Name of SDM | Designation | Talukas | Contact Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anand | Shri Vimalkumar K. Barot | Dy. Collector and SDM Anand | Anand(Rural), Umreth, Anand (City) | +91 2692 264045 | prantofficeranand[at]gmail[dot]com |
| 2 | Borsad | Shri Jaykumar Barot | Dy. Collector and SDM Borsad | Borsad, Anklav | +91 2696 224430 | dy[dot]collector[dot]borsad[at]gmail[dot]com |
| 3 | Petlad | Shri P. R. Jani | Dy. Collector and SDM Petlad | Petlad, Sojitra | +91 2697 224953 | sdm-pet-and[at]gujarat[dot]gov[dot]in |
| 4 | Khambhat | Ms Nirupa Gadhvi | Asst. Collector and SDM Khambhat | Khambhat, Tarapur | +91 2698 221021 | sdmkhambhat2351[at]gmail[dot]com |