June 11, 2010 11:56 AM

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Forest land patta distribution to eligible claimants in MP in its final phase

In Madhya Pradesh, Distribution of pattas (Certificates) of forest land to the eligible claimants under Forest Land Rights Act 2006 is in its final phase. <br/> <br/>AIR Bhopal correspondent reports that about 95,500 eligible claimants have received pattas so far. <br/>Pattas to the remaining 21062 people will be distributed till 30th of this month. More than 3 lakh 96 thousand claims were received in the state under Forest Land Rights Act. <br/> <br/>Out of these one lakh16 thousand 503 claims have been found valid. In the wake of large number of rejections, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered to start a separate campaign to investigate the rejected claims in detail. <br/> <br/>During his Bhopal visit Union tribal affairs minister had also raised finger on such large numbers of rejections.<br/>

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