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HP Govt provides last opportunity for regularisation by Bhakra Dam oustees

PNS

Himachal Government has provided last opportunity for regularization of encroachments made by Bhakhra Dam oustees in New Bilaspur township.

Deputy Commissioner, Bilaspur, Rajeshwar Goel on Tuesday said that Revenue department has asked all the stakeholders to submit applications in this regard till November 30.

He said all the original oustees/allottees and their legal heirs (whom plots have been allotted being Bhakhra Dam oustees), beneficiaries and subsequent purchasers etc. who have made encroachment/illegal construction in Bilaspur Township, can submit application on prescribed proforma to the Additional District Magistrate.  He said the applications received after above said date will not be considered.

The Deputy Commissioner said this is the last opportunity and no further extension will be given to the stakeholders. He said those who have already applied earlier need not apply again.

Goel said in compliance of order dated 19 October, 2010 passed by the High Court of Himachal Pradesh, the state government had formulated a Special Policy for regularization of encroachments made by Bhakhra Dam oustees in New Bilaspur township.