By Tricitynews Reporter
Chandigarh
23rd November:- The Secretary Rural Development& Panchayat Department, Punjab
Anuraag Verma has directed all District & Block Development & Panchayat
Officers to prepare a list of Mining and Panchayati Lands in villages and also
directed to prepare this list by 30 November 2017 positively.
During this speaking
especially on the issue at Vikas Bhawan Mohali, Anuraag Verma said that this will prevent illegal
mining in the villages and on the other hands it will also add on the income of
panchayats. He said that time to time various complaints are being received in
the department regarding illegal mining in village's panchayat lands. In this
regard, a DO letter from Director of mining, Department of Industry &
Commerce Punjab has also been received. As such, directions to identify the
mining panchayati lands in each village have been issued.
Anuraag verma also
directed the concerned District& Block Development & Panchayat Officers
to include the locations of Panchayati lands observing illegal mining in the
said list. He said that if any complaint regarding illegal mining on panchayati
land other than mentioned in the said list, is received after 30 November than
the concerned District & Block Development & Panchayat Officer will be
held responsible. He further said that these officials will obtain proper
approval for legal mining at these locations in the village, after coordination
with Deputy Commissioner of the district and SDMs.
He further said that for any kind of clarification,
Sasminder Singh (State Geologist) at phone number 98761-85014 and Deputy
Director (LD) could be contacted.
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