Rajouri Admin launches Massive Anti-encroachment drive
Over 511 kanal state land worth Crores retrieved
RAJOURI, FEBRUARY 01: Rajouri Administration has intensified anti-encroachment drive at various locations, retrieving 511 kanal state land worth crores of rupees.
On the directions of Deputy Commissioner, Vikas Kundal, teams from the Revenue and Police Departments conducted a series of anti-encroachment drives at different locations of District Rajouri.
During the drives, 1 kanal of Prime state land was retrieved from illegal occupants on the National Highway 144A, besides demolishing illegal structures raised on the state land in Tehsil SunderBani worth crores of rupees. The drive was carried by Tehsildar Sunderbani Kapil Kant Khajuria.
Similarly, 10 Kanal state land was retrieved by the team of Tehsil Sunderbani at Village Devak, while 310 Kanal of state land was retrieved in Tehsil Teryath. Sign boards indicating the evicted land as state/government land were installed at these locations.
Tehsildar Rajouri and his team carried out a major anti-encroachment drive at villages Keri and Dharasanwala and retrieved 192 Kanal state- land from illegal possession.
The District Administration has been working on mission mode to evict the illegal occupants from the state land, and a major chunk of it has already been retrieved.
Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal has passed strict directions to all Tehsildars to chalk out a comprehensive plan and intensify the eviction and demolition drives in collaboration with police to retrieve the remaining encroached land in a time bound manner.