Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 13: To discuss the various issues which are being faced by the Displaced People (DP) of 1947 and 1965, Raju Sharma, senior BJP Leader and President Baseball Association of J&K called on Dr MK Bhandari, Principal Secretary to LG Manoj Sinha here today.
During their meeting, they raised the issue of people of J&K particularly the people DP’s of 1947, and 1965, who are facing great hardships to alienate their properties are as under.
He said that the land ownership rights of nearly 35000-40000 families across the Jammu region are affected by Government Order No 254(C), Land bestowed to them under Government order no. LB-6 and S-432, Land under ownership rights with classification as Gair Mumkin Khad, Land classification as Gair Mumkin Jad, Land classification as Gair Mumkin Banjar, Qadim Adak and large tracts of land designated as Gair Mumkin Khad in various villages under District Jammu, including Barnai, Muthi, Chak Changadwan, and others, are awaiting conversion.
The identified land, currently under construction for various purposes, faces delays in being transformed as per the on-site conditions. The plea emphasises the need to implement soil classification changes, citing an example in Seora of Tehsil Jammu West.
With the upcoming parliamentary elections, the residents of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory seek relief from the Central Government regarding the potential alienation of their properties.
The delay in this matter is attributed to higher authorities within the revenue department.
Dr MK Bhandari assured that the BJP leader that their grievances shall be examined and will be redressed accordingly.
On the occasion, Architect Hardik Manawa and Structural Engineer Kimti Manawa (SDF Consultants) were also present.