Remove encroachment strictly from the government land. Begin the campaign from the influential persons. Minister for Revenue, Science and Technology Umashankar Gupta gave these directives in a meeting of Revenue Officers at Jabalpur.
Gupta said that each revenue officer should identify at least five big encroachment in his territory. He further said that priority should be given to remove encroachment from the land of cemeteries, graveyards, temples and schools. Gupta said that conduct a campaign to demarcate government land.
Minister Gupta said that farmers should not wander around for undisputed / disputed mutation, partition and demarcation. All the applications received for this should be registered.
Gupta apprised himself about the pending cases in revenue courts. He said that the cases should be resolved under the time limit. Plead government’s stand in an effective manner in the pending cases at the courts. He instructed the officers that good result must be obtained in revenue recovery within month. Gupta said that an action will be taken against the investigative officer in case of delay in departmental enquiry. Charge sheet should be given to the suspended officers/employees within stipulated time. He directed the officials to settle the complaints with utmost seriousness received by the CM helpline.
Minister Gupta also apprised himself about the computerization of land records and digitization of revenue maps. He said that patwaris should stay back at tahsil head quarter once a week only. The District Collector Mahesh Chandra Chowdhary was present in the meeting.