GOVT LAND: Cabinet sub committees constituted
Author(s): City Air NewsChandigarh, December 16, 2012: In a bid to review the situation where the government land was under unauthorised possession in rural and urban areas, the Punjab government has constituted two Cabinet Sub committees...
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Dec 16, 2012 12:30
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Chandigarh, December 16, 2012: In a bid to review the situation where the government land was under unauthorised possession in rural and urban areas, the Punjab government has constituted two Cabinet Sub committees comprising five cabinet ministers each for effectively tackling the situation after due deliberations.
Disclosing this here today a spokesperson of the Chief Minister’s Office said that the Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal gave his nod for the constitution of these committees on Saturday evening.
The Cabinet sub committee to review the unauthorised possession of government land in urban areas comprises Local Bodies Minister Chunni Lal Bhagat, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Adesh Partap Singh Kairon, Finance Minister Parminder Singh Dhindsa, Education Minister Sikander Singh Maluka and PWD Minister Sharanjeet Singh Dhillon.
Likewise, the Cabinet sub committee to review situation where the government land was under unauthorised possession in rural areas consists of Tourism Minister Sarwan Singh Phillaur, Health and Family Welfare Minister Madan Mohan Mittal, Irrigation Minister Janmeja Singh Sekhon, Revenue Minister Bikram Singh Majithia and Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Surjit Singh Rakhra.
These Cabinet Sub Committees have been asked to submit their reports along with recommendations to tackle with this situation efficaciously besides suggesting concrete steps that such situation does not recur in future, positively by January 31, 2013. These Sub Committees have also been asked to take assistance of the Chief Secretary, Principal Secretary Finance and Advocate General besides any other officer/ officials of the state government as they may deem fit according to their requirement.
Pertinently the Punjab Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister had recently in its meeting held on December 12 approved to constitute these Cabinet Sub committees for reviewing the situation where the government land was under unauthorised possession in urban and rural areas.
