Gujarat: Farmers who lost agri land to projects can now obtain certificates confirming status

According to the statement, arsenic per authorities rules, farmers whose lands were acquired for developmental projects successful the authorities person to get a certificate successful this respect from the Collector oregon immoderate different authorised idiosyncratic to guarantee continuation of the husbandman status.

As per the release, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel had got representations from assorted farmers, who mislaid their presumption connected the grounds of not obtaining the certificate from the Collector regarding acquisition of their cultivation onshore parcel, seeking solution of the issue.

Patel has fixed instructions to contented a authorities solution that volition springiness a accidental to specified farmers to get the mandatory certificate, said the statement.

Based connected the CM’s decision, the connection added, those farmers whose onshore was acquired for antithetic projects aft May 1, 1960 (foundation time of Gujarat) and who could not get the mandatory certificate tin present record an exertion to the territory Collector concerned.

This exertion volition person to beryllium submitted to the Collector wrong 1 twelvemonth of the day of issuance of the authorities resolution. After aforesaid verification of the application, the Collector volition contented the husbandman certificate to the applicant. The applicant volition past person to bargain cultivation onshore wrong 3 years of getting the certificate, the merchandise said.

In addition, the merchandise stated, the CM has decided that the farmers, who mislaid their presumption aft their past cultivation onshore parcel was converted into non-agricultural land, volition person to get a farmer’s certificate wrong 1 twelvemonth of specified conversion of land. And past the husbandman volition person to bargain cultivation onshore wrong 2 years of the issuance of the certificate, the merchandise added.