After cracking down on the food adulterers, the District Administration is now all set for a crackdown on the land mafia in the district.
Addressing a review meeting of the departmental heads at the conference hall of the collectorate, District Collector Anurag Chaudhary said that an action plan will be soon formed to identify and take action against the land mafia.
He instructed the officials to closely monitor the list of identified and unidentified land mafia and take appropriate action against those who have grabbed government land.
During the meeting the collector expressed deep concern over the encroachments on government land and asked the officials to begin work on establishing an anti- land mafia task force to check rampant land grabbing in the district.
The collector also instructed the police officials to immediately act on land grabbing complaints and warned that any laxity on this will be seriously viewed.
He asked the upper collectors to make on the spot inspections of the encroached lands and submit a report about the current status including the area under encroachment and the illegal constructions on the land.
On the revenue recovery in the district the collector asked the concerned officials to speed up the revenue recovery.
He asked them to adopt strict administrative actions for the recovery.
The collector further asked the officials to review long pending cases in revenue recovery and take appropriate actions to settle them.
The meeting was attended by Upper Collector Anup Kumar Singh, ADM TM Singh and all the departmental heads among others.