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EARLY TIMES REPORT
SRINAGAR, Nov 13: Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday formed a committee headed by Principal Secretary Revenue Department to examine among others loss caused to the public exchequer by the continuous occupation of the government land by the erstwhile lessees and licencees as well as the eviction of unauthorized occupants in Pahalgam, one of the famous tourist destinations in Kashmir Valley.
According to the order, the 12-member committee has been tasked to examine site plan with photographs and allied documents including lease, licence, deeds, permissions and sanctions.
The committee will be headed by Principal Secretary to the Government, Revenue Department, while as Divisional Commissioner Jammu/Kashmir, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Administrative Secretary, Tourism, Adm. Secretary Department of Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs, VC Srinagar& Jammu Development Authority, Commissioner SMC & JMC, CEO of Tourism Development Authority Pahalgam/Gulmarg/Patnitop/Sonmarg, Representative of Housing and Urban Development Department not below the rank of Additional Secretary and Representative of Forest, Ecology and Environment Department not below the rank of Additional Secretary will act as members.
The committee, which among others has Divisional Commissioner Jammu as a member along with his Kashmir counterpart has been formed for implementing the orders of the High Court in a Public Interest Litigation. It shall also examine the disposal of public property through public auction(s), tender(s) and make recommendations, the order says further.
It has been also tasked with to examine proposals if any, for renewal of leases and make recommendations besides scrutinize loss caused to the public exchequer by the continuous occupation of the Government land by the erstwhile lessees and licensees. The panel has been also tasked to take steps for retrieval of public property from illegal and unauthorized occupants and also take steps for eviction of unauthorized occupants as well as propose amendments in laws, rules etc. required for the implementation of directions of the Court. |
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