Punjab Cabinet OKs rules for notifying law granting ownership rights to tillers

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PunjabThis comes aft the Punjab Cabinet connected Tuesday approved the Punjab Bhondedar, Butemar, Dohlidar, Insar, Miadi, Mukarraridar, Mundhimar, Panahi Qadeem, Saunjidar oregon Taraddadkar (Vesting of Proprietary Rights) Rules, 2023, anterior to notification. (File)

As galore arsenic 11,231 tillers who person been occupying 4,196 acres for generations without immoderate ownerships rights, volition yet get the onshore transferred successful their sanction successful the gross records aft paying owed compensation.

This comes aft the Punjab Cabinet connected Tuesday approved the Punjab Bhondedar, Butemar, Dohlidar, Insar, Miadi, Mukarraridar, Mundhimar, Panahi Qadeem, Saunjidar oregon Taraddadkar (Vesting of Proprietary Rights) Rules, 2023, anterior to notification. With this, the Act is each acceptable to beryllium notified with retrospective effect from January 2020 and volition beryllium applicable for a play of astatine slightest 20 years.

It took the AAP authorities successful Punjab implicit a year-and-a-half, to get the rules of the Act approved. The Bill to this effect was brought to the Punjab Legislative Assembly by erstwhile Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s authorities successful October 2020. The Bill was past sent by erstwhile Governor VP Singh Badnore for President’s assent. President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to Bill successful March 2023. As the Cabinet has present fixed its support to the rules, the Act volition beryllium notified soon.

Cabinet curate Aman Arora said, “This was agelong overdue. The Cabinet has notified the rules providing for the spot rights.”

These tenants person been successful concern of tiny parcels of onshore for galore years and inherit their rights by succession from procreation to generation. However, since they were not registered owners, they neither person entree to fiscal institutions for loans nor get alleviation for immoderate earthy disaster. Now, they volition get each benefits similar different landowners.

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